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Victoria organization says surprise encampment sweep not routine

Victoria organization says surprise encampment sweep not routine

Our Place says efforts to help people off the street has been ‘compromised’ after surprise sweep
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5 U.S. fire crews battle vehicle fire aboard Black Ball ferry from Victoria

5 U.S. fire crews battle vehicle fire aboard Black Ball ferry from Victoria

Sailings cancelled after blaze aboard MV Coho in Port Angeles
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UPDATE: Saanich police locate missing man

UPDATE: Saanich police locate missing man

Man last seen May 14 reported located by police
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Moose Hide Campaign’s bid to end violence sees march pack Victoria streets

Moose Hide Campaign’s bid to end violence sees march pack Victoria streets

Initiative sparks 30 million conversations about ending violence against women and children
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City of Victoria not at fault for couple’s pernicious pothole problem

City of Victoria not at fault for couple’s pernicious pothole problem

Adjudicator throws out lawsuit seeking $1,400 in damages after pothole allegedly damages car
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Save Your Skin foundation urges Victoria to slap on sunscreen this summer

Save Your Skin foundation urges Victoria to slap on sunscreen this summer

Over 80,000 Canadians were diagnosed with skin cancer in 2022
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Town of Sidney approves 140-unit development, includes below-market rentals

Town of Sidney approves 140-unit development, includes below-market rentals

The five-storey building will have 20 per cent affordable units
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Smoking Central Saanich mulch sparks warning from fire department

Smoking Central Saanich mulch sparks warning from fire department

Central Saanich fire doesn’t recommend mulch in garden beds
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Little new information a year after Oak Bay man killed on the job

Little new information a year after Oak Bay man killed on the job

Investigators continue to consult with Crown counsel on May 17, 2023 collision
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Northern Lights affected University of Victoria’s deep sea observatories

Northern Lights affected University of Victoria’s deep sea observatories

Observatories operate in the deep ocean coastal waters of the Pacific, Atlantic and Arctic
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