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Sooke CAO diagnosed with cancer

Sooke CAO diagnosed with cancer

Norm McInnis will take medical leave while undergoing treatment
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UVic #2 for climate action, 12th overall in global post-secondary sustainability rankings

UVic #2 for climate action, 12th overall in global post-secondary sustainability rankings

Times Higher Education report based on impact across UN’s sustainable development goals
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UPDATE: Woman hospitalized after being struck by car in Colwood

UPDATE: Woman hospitalized after being struck by car in Colwood

The incident occured at the intersection of Wilfert and Wale roads Wednesday afternoon
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Grant reduces Sooke’s wildfire risks

Grant reduces Sooke’s wildfire risks

Funding will assist with education, planning, inter-agency cooperation and emergency planning
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Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of April 26

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers wanted list for the week of April 26

Greater Victoria Crime Stoppers is seeking the public’s help in locating the following individuals who were wanted as of April 26, 2022.
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Sooke RCMP report significant jump in theft from vehicles, mischief incidents

Sooke RCMP report significant jump in theft from vehicles, mischief incidents

Three individuals accounted for much of January’s spike in thefts from vehicles
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Former Greater Victoria cadets instructor sentenced for child porn possession

Former Greater Victoria cadets instructor sentenced for child porn possession

Michael Ryan Tellier, arrested in 2020, led squadrons in North Saanich, Victoria
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National demand for passports leads to walk-in waits at Victoria office

National demand for passports leads to walk-in waits at Victoria office

Proof of booking and need are required for travel within a few weeks
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Saanich could follow in Victoria’s footsteps on streamlining affordable housing

Saanich could follow in Victoria’s footsteps on streamlining affordable housing

Coun. Susan Brice said expedited process would fit many of the district’s goals
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Ring cloud spotted in the sky near Greater Victoria

Ring cloud spotted in the sky near Greater Victoria

Residents quick to come up with causes on social media
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