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Victoria and Esquimalt mayors call for regional cost-sharing for policing

Victoria and Esquimalt mayors call for regional cost-sharing for policing

Esquimalt releases VicPD and RCMP policing proposals
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Victoria council moves to ensure timely sharing of consultant's reports

Finding out about reports and withheld information through media prompts action by councillors
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Mastermind re-sentenced for role in shootings outside Victoria nightclub

Somphavanh Chanthabouala sees sentence reduced following successful 2011 appeal
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With housing denied, owner opts for 12,000-bird poultry farm

With housing denied, owner opts for 12,000-bird poultry farm

After Saanich is reluctant to part ways with farmland, a chicken farm could sprout up next to residential neighbourhoods near Mount Doug
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Norwegian ship lands in Victoria court for illicit offshore dumping

A Norwegian tanker ship is feeling the long, albeit slow arm of Canadian law for alleged illegal dumping in the Pacific Ocean two years ago.
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Province funds $30M trades centre for Camosun

Province funds $30M trades centre for Camosun

After 40 years of hard use, Camosun College’s trades training facilities will get a needed facelift and two new buildings
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Tour de Rock charity rickshaw stolen

Tour de Rock charity rickshaw stolen

For the second time this summer, an item set for auction to raise money for Cops for Cancer Tour de Rock has been stolen.
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No free rec passes for Esquimalt councillors' spouses

Robert McKie's motion dies on the floor with council
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UPDATE: Victoria, Saanich police seize drugs, cash in searches

VicPD aware of drug operation 'for a while now,' two men arrested
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Part 2 on Running: Going back to school

Part 2 on Running: Going back to school

One athlete’s quest to return to the essence of running – going barefoot
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