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qRD board approves transit expansion for Texada Island

qRD board approves transit expansion for Texada Island

qathet Regional District to sign three-year agreement for additional day of bus service
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In memoriam: Edna Catherine Spreeuw

In memoriam: Edna Catherine Spreeuw

January 8, 1938 - October 17, 2024
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Seal is served: How coastal First Nations are reclaiming their roots by bringing back the hunt

Seal is served: How coastal First Nations are reclaiming their roots by bringing back the hunt

Young Indigenous men from the Nuu-chah-nulth Youth Warriors Family on Vancouver Island harvested four harbour seals in October.
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Eby says fall sitting planned, but no legislation; NDP to meet with Greens

Eby says fall sitting planned, but no legislation; NDP to meet with Greens

B.C. Conservative Leader John Rustad said Premier David Eby has been calling his members “looking for someone to become Speaker for them.”  
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Man on trial for splashing liquid that disintegrated nylons told police it was a fetish, court hears

Man on trial for splashing liquid that disintegrated nylons told police it was a fetish, court hears

Sean James O’Reilly faces seven counts of sexual assault related to incidents in downtown Victoria near the Bay Centre between Nov. 17, 2022, and Dec. 29, 2022
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Early-result mistake for Green candidate due to human error: Elections B.C.

Early-result mistake for Green candidate due to human error: Elections B.C.

On election night, with 27 of 29 polls reporting, Elections B.C.’s website erroneously showed the Greens’ Lisa Gunderson ahead of the Conservative candidate because of a data-entry error
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Monthlong festival in qathet explores love, loss and grief

Monthlong festival in qathet explores love, loss and grief

Interactive dance workshops, memory walk and advance care planning some of the offerings hosted by art centre
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Fire investigator recommended for qathet Regional District

Fire investigator recommended for qathet Regional District

qRD must appoint an individual to refer fire-related matters to the office of the fire commissioner
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Jody Wilson-Raybould challenges Canada’s history in new book

Jody Wilson-Raybould challenges Canada’s history in new book

Reconciling History: A Story of Canada, co-written by author Roshan Danesh and the former Minister of Justice, hit shelves Tuesday
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Prison staff seize $70,000 worth of cannabis concentrates from B.C. institution

Prison staff seize $70,000 worth of cannabis concentrates from B.C. institution

The 'institutional value' of the seize is $70,000
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