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Sooke businesses up in smoke in this early morning fire

Sooke businesses up in smoke in this early morning fire

Several businesses in Sooke have had their offices completely destroyed by a blaze that raced through the building at 6660 Sooke Road.
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Bear spray the new weapon of choice on Victoria streets, say police

More than 30 cans of bear spray seized by Victoria Police Department since February
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Norovirus outbreak hits Victoria care home

About 150 staff and residents affected since July 11: VIHA
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Ramesh Sharma remembered

Ramesh Sharma remembered

Life of taxi driver who was killed two years ago at Victoria Airport was celebrated this week
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Update: Arson suspected in Evergreen Mall fire in Sooke

Update: Arson suspected in Evergreen Mall fire in Sooke

The roof of a two-storey building in Evergreen Mall in Sooke has collapsed in a dramatic early morning fire that is a suspected arson.
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‘Recycled’ gun a mystery for police, Saanich man

A heirloom gun belonging to Gordon Head man that was supposed to be in a locked gun safe wound up at a recycling facility.
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Dowtown Victoria not the parking nightmare some say it is

Business association offers its take on downtown parking
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B.C. Hydro to remove contaminated soil near Colquitz creek in Saanich

B.C. Hydro to remove contaminated soil near Colquitz creek in Saanich

B.C. Hydro plans to dig contaminated soil out of the side of Colquitz creek in the wake of a mineral oil leak last November.
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Oak Bay teen brings a competitive side to birding

Oak Bay teen brings a competitive side to birding

Geoffrey Newell’s enthusiasm for birds reaches into art and imitation
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17-year-old male found dead in Colwood

B.C. Coroner's Service investigating the cause of death of a youth found yesterday morning (July 29) at a home on Hatley Drive in Colwood.
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