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Life sentence: Offender shares story of successful reintegration

Life sentence: Offender shares story of successful reintegration

As a kid growing up in Ontario, Kyle wanted to either be a cop or a pilot some day. He never rooted for the bad guy.
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WATCH: Divers take part in Exercise Roguish Buoy

WATCH: Divers take part in Exercise Roguish Buoy

Canadian army divers, alongside divers from a number of NATO allies, participate in Exercise Roguish Buoy in the waters of Albert Head.
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LED streetlight replacement project underway

Victoria has started replacing its old streetlights with new, energy efficient LED streetlights.
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B.C. public elementary schools show improvement: Fraser Institute

B.C. public elementary schools show improvement: Fraser Institute

Schools in Mission, Vancouver and Terrace showed marked improvement since 2011/2012
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Second woman sexually assaulted at bus stop on Douglas Street

Victoria police are asking people to be vigilant after a second woman was sexually assaulted at a bus stop on Douglas Street last week.
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City encouraging seismic upgrades in case of 'the big one'

It's a staff report that Coun. Charlayne Thornton-Joe found scary to read.
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Costly Parkinson’s treatment to be covered for ‘small group’ of British Columbians

Costly Parkinson’s treatment to be covered for ‘small group’ of British Columbians

Health Minister Terry Lake said ‘suitable patients’ will be identified as part of a pilot project.
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Black History Month encourages reflection

Black History Month encourages reflection

Whenever Pulcherie Mboussi's children volunteer to teach their fellow students about Africa, it brings a smile to her face.
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Company delivering food to doorsteps of Victorians

Company delivering food to doorsteps of Victorians

When SkipTheDishes launched in Winnipeg in 2014, it was more an information/technology company than a restaurant delivery service.
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A more playful Centennial Square?

The City of Victoria is seeking ideas to integrate play into Centennial Square and is inviting teams, individuals to submit designs.
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