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Remi de Roo remembered for lasting impact on church, community in Victoria and beyond

Former Catholic bishop dead at 97; Pope Francis kissed de Roo’s ring for his role in Vatican II

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Bow tie, letter believed to be from Lester B. Pearson found at Victoria Value Village

Items addressed to a Vancouver woman who appears to have been working on a project

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UPDATE: Cory Calder found safe

He was the subject of a missing person alert on Feb. 4

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Victoria mayor calls for respect at second convoy, following reports of hate speech, harassment

Flauting of public health orders was common during Jan. 29 protest against vaccine mandates

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Public can view draft OCP in Central Saanich, take survey

Densification in village centres proposed; rural, agricultural areas protected

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17-year-old arrested in Saanich wanted for murder of 73-year-old Toronto cabbie

Teen one of four people arrested here Jan. 28; was escorted back and faced charges in court Friday

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Island Health declares new care home outbreaks in Victoria, Chemainus

Selkirk Seniors Village and Chemainus Health Care Centre impacted

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Sooke Lions club lends helping handy at local cemetery

Service club works weekly in Sooke Harbour Cemetery to keep property ‘neat and tidy’

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Former navy officer handed 2 years in prison for sexual offences in Victoria, Esquimalt

Offences related to 75-year-old’s home-based acupuncture, massage practice

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Toxic plant spreading from US to Greater Victoria, horticulture non-profit warns

Italian arum known to overtake habitats, cause serious skin irritation

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