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Churches toll bells for missing, murdered aboriginal women

Local Anglican churches to toll bells 1,181 times to remember the aboriginal women who went missing or were murdered between 1980-2012.
Overnight stays would create 'private hospitals': NDP

Overnight stays would create 'private hospitals': NDP

Private surgical clinics may be hired for more than just day surgery if one proposed reform is adopted by the province
Pair found guilty in B.C. legislature bomb plot

Pair found guilty in B.C. legislature bomb plot

The verdict by the B.C. Supreme Court jury came after three days of deliberation.
New vote for president of Doctors of B.C.

New vote for president of Doctors of B.C.

Physicians hold run-off election after initial one-vote victory for Dr. Brian Day declared a tie
VicPD search Saanich property for evidence of missing man

VicPD search Saanich property for evidence of missing man

The Victoria Police Department are searching for clues in the disappearance Dana McKellar who has been missing since last year.
B.C. injects $10 million to reduce surgery waits

B.C. injects $10 million to reduce surgery waits

Hospitals will get more cash to open operating rooms and private clinics will also be tapped to ease wait times
Big majority backs absentee homeowner tax: Poll

Big majority backs absentee homeowner tax: Poll

Foreign ownership debate 'racist' to some poll respondents, but most agree non-resident property owners don't add to community

Female Mounties seek class-action against force

Female Mounties alleging discrimination seek class-action suit against RCMP
BlackPress4Good collects donations for Cache Creek flood victims

BlackPress4Good collects donations for Cache Creek flood victims

Help is still needed for relief efforts in Cache Creek. Crowdfunding effort gathers momentum.

Island Health opens more housing for people recovering from mental health and substance abuse challenges

A new 34-unit condo complex located at 521 Comerford St. in Esquimalt will replace Empress Bay Apartments in Victoria