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Victorians “incredibly welcoming” towards Syrian refugees

It’s been a year since a few hundred Syrian refugees flocked to Victoria as part of the federal government’s plan.
Province establishes working group to study commuter rail options

Province establishes working group to study commuter rail options

Corridor analysis is expected to be complete by the summer.
Senior care will improve, health minister vows

Senior care will improve, health minister vows

BC Liberal government pledges $500 million more for residential, home and community care over four years
Victoria taxi company 'disappointed' with ride-sharing service plan

Victoria taxi company 'disappointed' with ride-sharing service plan

It’s something Jim Bell has been fearing for months.
New B.C. 'duty to document' law doesn't go far enough: privacy group

New B.C. 'duty to document' law doesn't go far enough: privacy group

B.C. first in Canada to introduce 'duty to document' legislation
Ambulances added, paramedic house calls expanding

Ambulances added, paramedic house calls expanding

Six more ambulances for Lower Mainland, 60 more paramedics, NDP's Judy Darcy says it shouldn't have waited for election time
New transitional housing facility opens its doors

New transitional housing facility opens its doors

The 51-unit transitional housing facility at the former Super 8 hotel is ready to open its doors.
Most Canadians don’t feel more women needed in politics: survey

Most Canadians don’t feel more women needed in politics: survey

Women’s right’s group calls on political parties to recruit more women to mark International Women’s Day.
'Baby Mary' embarks on a search for her birth mother

'Baby Mary' embarks on a search for her birth mother

A Kelowna woman who was abandoned at birth in a parking lot looks for answers

An evening for mental health

E’cole Quadra Elementary School will be hosting a mental health awareness evening on Thursday, March 9.