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Pit bull put down after biting Saanich cop

Dog destroyed, as it had previously attacked a person
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City crime rate dips

Crime down in Victoria, but sex assault incidents increase
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Mayors reeling from ‘sticker shock’ over LRT paperwork costs

LRT business report cost $3.1 million; business case expected to top that at $5 million, says B.C. Transit
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Green taxes on local government agenda

Green taxes on local government agenda

Municipal leaders are gathering for their annual convention in Vancouver at the end of September, and they'll be calling for changes to green taxes imposed by the B.C. government.
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Capital MPs united against Conservative plan to resurrect anti-terrorism measures

Last week, Prime Minister Stephen Harper said he was looking at bringing back the ability for police to arrest someone for three days without a warrant if it's believed they may be involved in terrorist activity.
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Pit bull had history of biting before attacking cop Saturday

The pit bull that attacked a Saanich police officer last weekend has a history of biting people, police confirmed Wednesday.
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That sinking feeling

That sinking feeling

Hard lessons from Christchurch’s quake continue to hit home
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Submarine fire won't push back planned dive

Navy planning to submerge HMCS VIctoria by end of September
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Garden suites a go

Victoria city council makes policy official
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Meat in shoes confirmed as non-human

Pork and chicken flesh stuffed into shoes, cast adrift, police still investigating
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