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White poppies: Why a symbol of peace has never really caught on in Canada

Canadian Voice of Women for Peace has quietly soldiered on with its campaign

Nov 9, 2017 5:30 PM Read more >

‘On life support:’ Research shows common pesticides starve, disorient birds

Research says two of Canada’s most commonly used pesticides cause migrating songbirds to lose weight

Nov 9, 2017 4:30 PM Read more >

Oak Bay United Church seeks neighbour input on design of affordable housing development

Consultation meetings are happening at the church this week to find out design preferences of neighbours.

Nov 9, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Furniture burned in yard brings firefighters, police to Victoria home

Fire not deemed criminally suspicious by Victoria police

Nov 9, 2017 4:00 PM Read more >

Establishment of a Capital Region transportation service passes first hurdle

CRD board agrees on bylaw, but voter assent needed to move forward

Nov 9, 2017 3:30 PM Read more >

Update: RCMP call off search at Silver Creek farm

Police say investigation into the death of 18-year-old Traci Genereaux continues.

Nov 9, 2017 3:00 PM Read more >

Researchers spot space rock that lit up B.C. Interior

‘Like a dream:’ Researchers find space rock that landed in the Kootenays

Nov 9, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >

Discipline hearing for former VicPD chief to start in January

Police Complaints Commission facilitating proceedings

Nov 9, 2017 2:30 PM Read more >

Saanich police receive pay raise under new contract

The Saanich Police Board and the union representing its police force have ratified a new collective bargaining agreement.

Nov 9, 2017 1:40 PM Read more >

Ninety-seven year old retired major still journals peacekeeping missions

“You wondered how one human being could do something like that to another”

Nov 9, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >