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Twenty four hours of photographs in Esquimalt

Twenty four hours of photographs in Esquimalt

Photographers spent a full day documenting the area for the Victoria news' Day in the Life of Esquimalt 2016 photo feature
Helicopter pilot’s life in the sky

Helicopter pilot’s life in the sky

“Seven-twenty we're ready to depart,” says Capt. Sean Morris as he fires up the engine of Helijet's Sikorsky S76 helicopter.
New Jewish centre opens its doors

New Jewish centre opens its doors

One year ago, a crowd gathered across from Topaz Park to mark the beginning of a new chapter in Jewish life on Vancouver Island.

Esquimalt mayor not surprised McLoughlin Point shortlisted for sewage sites

She’s not surprised McLoughlin Point has wound up on the shortlist of options for a wastewater treatment facility in the capital region.
Police issue warning about card skimmers on ATMs

Police issue warning about card skimmers on ATMs

Skimming devices found in three different locations

Snake finally removed from city pipes

After eight days, city crews were able to finally remove a five-foot long snake from a pipe at Quadra Street and Balmoral Road.
Seniors survey a roadmap to improvements

Seniors survey a roadmap to improvements

The next two decades will see the proportion of seniors aged 65 years and older in the population grow rapidly.
Canada Post, postal union reach tentative deals

Canada Post, postal union reach tentative deals

Two sides avert job action that has loomed for months
UPDATED: Job action averted at Empress Hotel

UPDATED: Job action averted at Empress Hotel

Workers gave 72-hour notice right before the Labour Day long weekend. Both sides have now reached a deal.
B.C. school enrolment up for second year

B.C. school enrolment up for second year

Some urban districts struggle with overcrowding, special funds for declining rural schools, bus service to take effect