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Esquimalt’s quest for its own police force hits a roadblock
With flames in his yard, Boston Bar resident tells of town surrounded by fire
B.C. Hydro work to disrupt Burnside, Interurban
Air quality advisories covering much of B.C. due to 90 wildfires
Part of Galloping Goose closed until spring
Esquimalt policing costs have risen faster than Oak Bay’s since merger with Victoria
2027 trial set for Maduro to face charges in U.S. on drug trafficking
B.C. review board finds suspected police killer unfit for trial
Tree canopy saves Nanaimo $13.7 million a year in avoided infrastructure: report
Deer fences can now be up to 2.5 metres high in Esquimalt
Work gets underway on supportive housing and shelter in Courtenay
Government building destroyed by fire
Warning issued for measles exposure in Nanaimo
Driver charged in fatal 2025 Fanny Bay crash
$1,200 stolen from lawn bowling club
Nine-storey industrial building to go to public hearing in Saanich
Two hurt after car hits bear on Sooke Road
B.C. resident killed in home invasion
Canada set to split Gordie Howe Bridge toll revenue with U.S. for 15 years
Canadian forestry faces another blow amid latest tariff onslaught from U.S.
U.S. threatens new tariffs on generic drugmakers to take effect in two years
Ottawa paid $190M in EV subsidies so far this year, even as sales slowed
Arms contractor granted discharge over assault at Ottawa expo
Premiers tout unity at P.E.I. meeting
Devastation in Ontario’s north as more than 180 wildfires burn
National crime rates, severity fell in 2025: StatCan
Canadian Blood Services calls for donors amid major drop in supply
Northern Ontario publisher expanding into U.S.
Trump says U.S. will destroy bridge or power plant for each Iranian attack in Strait of Hormuz
U.S. National Guard deploys as flash floods in West Virginia inundate homes, businesses
Ukraine overhauls military top brass
Terrorism trial opens in stabbing of author Rushdie
Can Carney control when Reagan could not?
Esquimalt council doesn’t deserve a raise
Blame Victoria council choking our streets
Victoria-Saanich amalgamation would make clean slate
Choose the best leaders to plan for the future
Tariffs are being used to bully Canadians
Mentally ill people should have a say
Why bother with bylaws that are not enforced?
That wildfire smoke is a wonderful export
A simple way to stop smoke crossing border
Let’s be careful about what we want
Suppliers hesitant to rankle grocers: report
U.S. trade czar says he hopes to have ‘options’ on CUSMA by year’s end
Rogers fields interest from potential MLSE investors
Manitoba ‘willing to entertain’ pipeline: premier
NovaGold acquires remaining stock in Donlin Gold after deal with Paulson
TSX rises to new high as investors shrug off latest U.S. tariff threats
Folk festival mixes music and wellness
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Deaf actor best known for roles in Godzilla films
Award-winning Canadian humorist Morley Torgov dies at 98
Sooke Fine Arts Show to celebrate 40th year with hundreds of artists
Louvre reopens Apollo Gallery after brazen heist, sans jewels
Shatner reveals he and daughter faced Stage 4 cancer at same time
NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Jackets, Wild and Blues
Face-to-face with ancient Rome: Exhibit brings forgotten faces to life
How to find groove as a couple after spouse loses job
Aggressive treatment for Crohn’s disease
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Katzberg, Dandeneau, Barber lead Island contingent into Glasgow
Fortner sets Canada on path from Victoria to Los Angeles
Victoria rink among teams to secure Scotties spots
Robertson signs $12-million deal with Stars to avoid arbitration
Philipsen wins stage, Pogačar protects Tour lead
Roughriders to honour crash victim before game
Canadian men to play home friendlies against Chile and Peru
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Firefighters equal to World Cup heroes: Spanish mayor
Endangered right whales could wait almost a decade for new U.S. protections
Our Place shocked by anti-trans furor over post
Sooke rallies behind tech-repair shop after seven break-ins
Peninsula mulls scaled-down rec centre plan
Speed-limit signs target of repeated vandalism in Saanich
West Shore RCMP warns of letter impersonating police
Public library announces new chief librarian
Man found stuck under forklift that struck parked cars
Cyclist hurt in hitand-run in Victoria
Social media ‘doesn’t cut it’ for prison-escape alerts
Pay sauna coming to Gorge Park in Esquimalt
Are you seeing more mosquitoes? The problem might be in your yard
Microadventures: A way to collect colourful, unforgettable B.C. memories
Isolated towns a reminder of wild parts of the Island
Tenant stored illegal items in locker that wasn’t owner’s
Asian-style apricot ginger chicken dish is delicious hot or cold
Bolstered by breakout duo Angine de Poitrine, Phillips music festival posts best attendance yet
Blue Celeste sweet pea gets a thumbs up
Use the gap ahead as your safety tool
Nanaimo woman pushes to save rare wetland
Researchers call on public to report Island sightings of rubber boas
Island communities reeling after helicopter crash in remote area kills two people