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BC Ferries to impose 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge

BC Ferries to impose 3.5 per cent fuel surcharge

CEO blames high diesel prices for extra 50 cents fee on major route passengers, $1.75 for vehicles
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Fire engulfs Empire Street home in Victoria

Three occupants escape with only minor injuries in afternoon fire
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MEND directs youth toward healthy living

The Mind, Exercise, Nutrition, Do It! (MEND) program is kicking off in Greater Victoria in January to promote healthy lifestyles for youth.
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Victoria police respond to nearly 120 incidents on New Year's Eve

VicPD cells fill up fast on one of the busiest nights of the year for police
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Cordova Bay Tru Value grocery reopens after New Year's Day fire

A glass four-door freezer unit started smoking and then caught fire at 10:10 a.m., about 10 minutes after opening on New Year's Day
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Greater Victoria property assessments decrease from 2012

More than 145,000 Greater Victoria homeowners will receive B.C. Assessments in coming days, most down two to five per cent from last year
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Property values slip for Okanagan, Island

Property values slip for Okanagan, Island

Residential property assessments are up slightly across most of B.C., with dips in average values in the Okanagan and on Vancouver Island
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Fall start for overflow tank in Haro Woods

Preliminary work is underway in Haro Woods on the Capital Regional District’s attenuation tank project.
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Victoria baby crowned as first in B.C. for 2014

Victoria baby crowned as first in B.C. for 2014

Daryl Yen was brought into the world by Victoria General Hospital staff at 12:01 a.m. on January 1.
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Saanich 2014 in preview: Spring start for Gorge garden

Saanich’s first new community allotment garden is expected to break ground in Gorge Park in April.
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