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A group of around 20 community members joined the walk, representing a wide cross-section of the community, varying in age and mobility. …Read the full story

on a section of Beacon Avenue between Fifth and First avenues closed off to vehicles on Thursday nights from mid-May to the end of August. Sidney Farmer’s Market will coexist with Sidney Street Market, also organized by West Coast Impressions. …Read the full story

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West Shore RCMP was originally earmarked to receive $1,000, but council decided during the meeting to increase the grant to $1,500. …Read the full story

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on April 19, a man walking northbound on Blanshard Street near Fort Street was approached by an unknown woman who kicked him, causing him to fall to the ground, according to a release from the Victoria Police Department. …Read the full story

In March, the Raincoast Conservation Foundation led a project to breach the North Arm Jetty, a seven-kilometre long barrier stretching from the Vancouver International Airport to the University of British Columbia. He said since they created a 30-metre opening in the jetty in March, the Raincoast Conservation Foundation has already seen juvenile salmon passing through […]

The business had to submit a notice of compliance report that remained outstanding, and a penalty was issued on March 1. …Read the full story

The non-profit is teaming with ABI Wellness, a company that deals with cognitive rehabilitation, to offer the Axis Cognitive Rehab clinic, aiding people in brain injury recovery. “Even in the first research study that we did … we ended up opening it up to moderate and severe traumatic brain injury,” said Porter. “We identify what […]

In 2019, SARC took in 60 rabbits. …Read the full story

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Those eligible for the program can pick up free seedlings, mulch and compost, produced at the city’s nursery in Beacon Hill Park, at neighbourhood hubs across the city starting on April 21. The compost isn’t pre-bagged, so the city reminds people to bring their own containers such as buckets, totes or wheelbarrows, along with a […]

Emily Bowden, left, a competitor in the upcoming B.C. …Read the full story

In Saanich, Carey Road is still blocked at Baker Street after a motorist hit a hydro pole. The driver of the SUV, a woman in her 20s, was taken to hospital with minor injuries, according to Central Saanich Police Service. …Read the full story

SIMRS executive director Karyssa Arnett led the team during the marine mammal refloatation exercise. Building that network is what it’s all about,” said Arnett, noting that while she has never personally dealt with a stranded whale, SIMRS has helped with marine mammal rescue missions for past 30 years. “When this incident eventually does happen, we’re […]

As of April 8, post-secondary residences will also end their proof of vaccination requirement. With molecular testing restricted to people who are exhibiting respiratory symptoms or at high risk, most new cases and hospitalizations are among unvaccinated people in their senior years. …Read the full story

Thick smoke fills the air and nearly blocks out the sun as a property destroyed by the White Rock Lake wildfire is seen in Monte Lake, east of Kamloops, B.C., on Saturday, August 14, 2021. The Fraser Valley Regional District passed a motion in February calling on the province and Emergency Management B.C. The complaints […]

President Norm Scott said as it stands, the branch is not able to host a marching colour party for anything other than Remembrance Day ceremonies where they often get the assistance of a local cadet organization. Colour parties are groups of marching volunteers in parades, each holding a different flag symbolic of the legion’s mission […]