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Victoria police board proposes 9.55% budget hike

Victoria police board proposes 9.55% budget hike

Staff salaries, benefits make up majority of draft budget increase
Thin blue line cannot be worn by on-duty Vancouver police officers, department decides

Thin blue line cannot be worn by on-duty Vancouver police officers, department decides

Report prompted by complaint of officer wearing controversial patch at land back rally in 2021
Double Duncan murder investigation quiet, 3 years later

Double Duncan murder investigation quiet, 3 years later

Fran Shurie and Nellie Williams were killed on Christmas Eve, 2019
VIDEO: Young orcas caught showboating off Greater Victoria

VIDEO: Young orcas caught showboating off Greater Victoria

Group fishing near Race Rocks films rare encounter with killer whales
Gold River elementary school closed for two days for health reasons

Gold River elementary school closed for two days for health reasons

Staff and students at Ray Watkins Elementary reported itchiness, redness and welts on Wednesday
Vancouver to fund plans to renew its embattled Chinatown neighbourhood

Vancouver to fund plans to renew its embattled Chinatown neighbourhood

Sanitation, graffiti removal and beautification included in $2.1 million plan
NDP leader says Liberal government is waging war against the working class

NDP leader says Liberal government is waging war against the working class

Singh accused the prime minister of not doing enough to combat inflation and rising grocery prices
Ottawa commits 200 more armoured vehicles to Ukraine as allies debate sending tanks

Ottawa commits 200 more armoured vehicles to Ukraine as allies debate sending tanks

Announcement overshadowed somewhat by question of whether Canada will also send tanks
Thompson Rivers University admin sexually harassed women, made racist comments: report

Thompson Rivers University admin sexually harassed women, made racist comments: report

B.C. university has been investigating 55 allegations against 2 administrators since Feb. 2021
Anger grows in Virginia city where first-grader shot teacher

Anger grows in Virginia city where first-grader shot teacher

‘If Abigail had been respected, she wouldn’t be in the hospital right now’