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Buskers festival kicks off today

Street performers are taking over Victoria during the Victoria International Buskers Festival
UPDATE: Former Saanich priest convicted of sex offense to be sentenced in September

UPDATE: Former Saanich priest convicted of sex offense to be sentenced in September

Justice adjourns hearing so sentencing decision isn't rushed. Crown asking for 4 to 6 months in prison for Phil Jacobs
Politicians launch petition to save the Centre of the Universe

Politicians launch petition to save the Centre of the Universe

Public outreach and education at Dominion Observatory to end in August
Cadets learn skills from Greater Victoria search and rescue veterans

Cadets learn skills from Greater Victoria search and rescue veterans

Youth inspired by experiences of local search and rescue groups
Young aboriginal artists in Victoria get $15,000 boost

Young aboriginal artists in Victoria get $15,000 boost

The Saanich-based Victoria Native Friendship Centre has been awarded $15,000 to support local off-reserve aboriginal artists.
Early arrivals for Northwest Deuce Days roll in to Victoria

Early arrivals for Northwest Deuce Days roll in to Victoria

Car owners and their 1932 Fords arrive in Victoria for weekend Northwest Deuce Days event.
Keep your old power meter, for a fee

Keep your old power meter, for a fee

People who insist on refusing smart meters can keep their old mechanical meter as long as it lasts, cost to be determined

Public hearing for Haro Woods on Tuesday

Haro Woods has one final step to overcome as Saanich looks to permanently preserve the forest in Cadboro Bay as parkland.
UPDATE: Victoria food and beverage industry rallies to help displaced pub workers

UPDATE: Victoria food and beverage industry rallies to help displaced pub workers

Tudor House boss scrambles to help keep employees in jobs

Drivers ignoring signs in West Shore work zones

Flagpersons getting concerned at number of drivers disobeying signs on highway 1 and elsewhere