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VIDEO: Saanich woman's great search leads to Black pioneer's resting place

VIDEO: Saanich woman's great search leads to Black pioneer's resting place

Darleene Horricks had been searching for her maternal great-grandmother's grave for years
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Straight A's: 2 Greater Victoria elementary schools rank top spots in B.C.

Straight A's: 2 Greater Victoria elementary schools rank top spots in B.C.

Saanich's St. Michaels University School and Victoria's Selkirk College received perfect scores according to a 2024 report
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Police incident near Bay Centre downtown Victoria prompts emergency response

Police incident near Bay Centre downtown Victoria prompts emergency response

Police have not given comment on the scene
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First responders shatter records in icy Saanich plunge for Special Olympics

First responders shatter records in icy Saanich plunge for Special Olympics

In Victoria police chief's final year, the Law Enforcement Vancouver Island Polar Plunge raised over $55,000 for B.C.’s special athletes
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Sidney set to rock n' roll at Vintage Fair opening night

Sidney set to rock n' roll at Vintage Fair opening night

The two-day Vintage Fair & Entertainment returns to the Mary Winspear Centre on Feb. 21 & 22
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Nightly roadworks to take place on Saanich’s Shelbourne Street

Nightly roadworks to take place on Saanich’s Shelbourne Street

Construction on Shelbourne Street, at the intersection of Cedar Hill Cross Road, is set to begin on Feb.18
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Thousands expected to attend 39th annual Victoria Spring Home Show

Thousands expected to attend 39th annual Victoria Spring Home Show

The event will take place at the Pearkes Recreation Centre between Feb. 22 and 24
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Supporting local flavours: Savour Sidney makes dining out a treat

Supporting local flavours: Savour Sidney makes dining out a treat

From Feb. 21 to March 15, local eateries will be offering some of the town's best food deals
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PHOTOS: Hundreds march in Victoria in memory of Canada’s ‘stolen sisters’

PHOTOS: Hundreds march in Victoria in memory of Canada’s ‘stolen sisters’

The event is in remembrance of missing and murdered Indigenous women, girls and 2SLGBTQIA+ people
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Buy local, buy Sooke: Sooke responds to trade war

Buy local, buy Sooke: Sooke responds to trade war

The district has launched its Shop Sooke First campaign to encourage residents to support the local economy.
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