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Colquitz River polluted – again – after 630 litres of heating oil spills in Saanich

Another home heating oil spill in Saanich pollutes Colquitz River after tank's fuel line fails
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Crowds come to pay their last respects to the Johnson Street rail bridge

Crowds come to pay their last respects to the Johnson Street rail bridge

More than 100 watch the dismantling of the iconic bridge
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B.C. Winter Games archers take aim in Vernon

B.C. Winter Games archers take aim in Vernon

Ron Ostermeier still remembers exactly where his first archery shot landed. “Right there,” he said, pointing next to his right foot...
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Two Capital Region men recognized for bravery

Gov. Gen. David Johnston honours men with medals of bravery
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‘Sexting’ puts youth at risk: expert

Cyber-bullies using explicit images to control peers
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Accused in Victoria sex worker assaults to select mode of trial

Langford resident Edward Charles Burman charged with several offences
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Man convicted for child porn, but sentence remains delayed

A Langford man convicted of possessing and distributing child pornography more than a year ago has successfully delayed his sentencing.
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Second psychiatric test ordered for Sooke man accused of murder

Crown and defence attorneys have agreed to seek a second opinion after a Sooke man was found “marginally fit” to stand trial for murder.
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Victoria school board votes for more transparency

Trustees will now see their names recorded in meeting minutes alongside individual voting decisions made during meetings.
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Greater Victoria newspapers top community newspaper awards

Victoria News and Oak Bay News are nominated for B.C. & Yukon Community Newspaper awards
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