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qathet region housing assessment approved

qathet region housing assessment approved

Regional district directors vote for updating report on residency needs
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Horseshoe Bay wildfire declared out

Horseshoe Bay wildfire declared out

The fire chief has a warning for the careless person who caused the blaze
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Opinion: Canadians' perception of the economy is improving, albeit cautiously, new poll finds

Opinion: Canadians' perception of the economy is improving, albeit cautiously, new poll finds

Forty-two per cent of British Columbians say Canada's economic conditions are 'very good' or 'good.'
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Victoria tech company inks deal with coast guard to monitor derelict vessels

Victoria tech company inks deal with coast guard to monitor derelict vessels

The Rapid Deploy devices developed by Barnacle Systems Inc. are being placed on problem vessels and allow the coast guard to remotely monitor if the vessel begins to sink or drag anchor.
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Cartoon: Cyber surveillance

Cartoon: Cyber surveillance

Have you come across anyone like this on social media?
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Healthy Living: The tragic inequality of human beings

Healthy Living: The tragic inequality of human beings

When there was no communication from the submersible craft, everyone around the world watched as fleets of aircraft and other naval vessels flew over and under the Atlantic...
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Lasqueti grants postponed at qathet Regional District meeting

Lasqueti grants postponed at qathet Regional District meeting

Board members ask for further consideration of requests at finance committee meeting
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Deep sea mining permits may be coming soon. What are they and what might happen?

Deep sea mining permits may be coming soon. What are they and what might happen?

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) — The International Seabed Authority — the United Nations body that regulates the world's ocean floor — is preparing to resume negotiations that could open the international seabed for mining, including for materials critical
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Finding joy at age 100: Talking to centenarians about living their best life at any age

Finding joy at age 100: Talking to centenarians about living their best life at any age

What is life like at 100? Centenarians shared their joys and future hopes with a team of researchers.
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50 activities to keep children engaged this summer

50 activities to keep children engaged this summer

There's no shortage of fun.
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