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Lack of addiction treatment flagged by crime panel

Lack of addiction treatment flagged by crime panel

Prolific crime tied to drugs, alcohol, mental health issues, report urges probe of 'predatory' recovery houses
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High court gives B.C. First Nation leverage

High court gives B.C. First Nation leverage

High court gives B.C. First Nation leverage for cultural, economic wish list
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Local 10-year-old declares the right to a healthy environment

Local 10-year-old declares the right to a healthy environment

Rupert Yakelashek wants city council to recognize the need for a healthy environment in Victoria.
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Rent controls here to stay, province says

Rent controls here to stay, province says

Government rules out changes to formula capping rent hikes in B.C., sets maximum increase at 2.5 per cent for 2015
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NDP blasts lottery corporation spending

NDP blasts lottery corporation spending

Employee buyout program backfired, lottery tickets sold to minors, suspicious cash transactions in casinos doubled
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Site C dam construction to start next summer

Site C dam construction to start next summer

Province to take less revenue from BC Hydro to minimize its debt, says $8 billion project is the cheapest available option to meet demand
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Salvation Army struggling in annual fundraising campaign

'Kettle' donations down by more than 50 per cent this year
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Pair bear sprayed on Victoria street

Victoria police arrest one man; seeking victims of assault
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Paramedics get tools to fight PTSD

Paramedics get tools to fight PTSD

First responders plight brought to light by Victoria News article
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Conviction in fatal B.C. ferry sinking upheld

Conviction in fatal B.C. ferry sinking upheld

Guilty verdict in fatal B.C. ferry sinking upheld by Appeal Court
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