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Gilkie has been bringing Tucker, who is about 13 years old, to the off-lease dog park since he was a puppy. After the moose, which has two smaller moose with it, ducked back into the woods, Gilkie pulled out her phone to record how close the moose was. “I went to bed and it had […]
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
While you might forget the terrible twos in diapers, the grumpy teenage years, and the all the times in college when you didn’t have time to call… mom remembers. While one day of the year certainly isn’t enough, it’s a chance to give these special women some of the recognition they deserve. Ask them to […]
Diana, late Princess of Wales, has a quiet chat with Vancouver-born rock star Bryan Adams Saturday night, May 5, 1986, at the Expo Theatre in Vancouver. The fair, featured pavilions from 54 nations, including Italy, Cuba, Australia and Thailand. Twenty years after Expo 86 changed Vancouver to a destination point on tourism maps, both proponents […]
Meri Mion, who turns 90 on Friday, wiped away tears as she was presented with the cake during a ceremony in Vicenza, northwest of Venice. Army, Mion spent that night with her mother hiding in the attic of their farm in the nearby village of San Pietro in Gù. But it disappeared — apparently nicked […]
“The picture is very similar to many cities around the world,” said founder Murray Cox from New York. The listings for entire homes nearly comprise the 2,900 additional units required in the City of Victoria between 2020 and 2025 to fill growing housing demand, according to the Capital Regional District’s housing needs assessment for the […]
Monorail tracks and concrete pilings lead into contemporary hotel under construction at Walt Disney World July 7, 1971 Orlando, Florida. The proposal could have huge tax implications for Disney, whose series of theme parks have over the decades transformed Orlando into one of the world’s most popular tourist destinations. The bill would eliminate the Reedy […]
The council of a southern Alberta town that has been dry for more than a century has voted against a motion to allow restaurants to serve alcohol. …Read the full story
Hunter says his car is a prototype, not a finished product. It does not have enough power to convey him from downtown to his house at the top of Mill Street, only making it as far as the hospital. I allowed myself to feel a little pride, knowing that it often comes before the fall. […]
Deep Cove Market owner Rosemary Scott, pictured in 2020, disagrees with council’s decision to remove frontage parking spots around her store and create parallel street parking. “I’m 100 per cent opposed,” she said. District staff say the change is aimed at creating more space for pedestrians, as well as southbound cyclists on West Saanich, and […]
“I have waited seven years for this, it’s phenomenal,” said Cotton. …Read the full story
We hope sharing these ideas through April will encourage change in our community,” executive director Jef Bray said in a release. …Read the full story
Bob Mitchell, who ran Sea Bluff Farm in Metchosin, was looking to line up a successor. From 2011 to 2016, the total number of B.C. “It was really tough mentally for me, because I felt like I’d cultivated a relationship being for 10 years – but then thinking that I can either stay in the […]
Capt. We’re happy this year things are starting to feel back to normal a little bit,” he says on the podcast. The 2022 show season has already had to be changed slightly, with the cancellation of a handful of shows in the United States to start the show season. “When we get to Comox, usually […]
Google Maps now has “eco-friendly routing,” which it says will get users to their destination quickly, but also optimize lower fuel consumption. It estimates eco-friendly routing could prevent more than one million metric tonnes of carbon emissions every year, which Google said is equivalent to removing 200,000 internal combustion engine vehicles from the road. The […]
The hosts of the event were couple Kari Frazer and Jim Lord who used to own a store together called ReLoving Furniture in Langford. “We’re a group of friends who like to get together and make. …Read the full story