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WEBEntertainment. Certified gold artist Joshua Hyslop makes Victoria home. Maggie Smith, famed for Harry Potter and ‘Downton Abbey,’ dies at 89. Review: Best of Buble a delightfully nostalgic taste of a B.C. treasure. No Vancouver Island MusicFest for 2025 — …
Orange Shirt Day’s founder fears Sept. 30 being co-opted from ...
WEB54 minutes ago · *Content warning: This article contains details about residential schools. Please read with care for your spirit.* The residential school survivor whose story sparked Orange Shirt Day — and the Every Child Matters movement — says she is worried the cause is being forgotten. Phyllis Webstad ...
Hurricane Helen claims 84 lives in the U.S., number expected to rise
WEB21 hours ago · With at least 25 killed in South Carolina, Helene is the deadliest tropical cyclone for the state since Hurricane Hugo made landfall north of Charleston in 1989, killing 35 people. Deaths also have been reported in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina and Virginia. Moody’s Analytics said it expects $15 billion to $26 billion in property damage.
Harris to rally again in Las Vegas as both campaigns emphasize …
WEB19 hours ago · Vice President Kamala Harris is set to rally in Las Vegas on Sunday night as both she and Republican Donald Trump continue to frequent Nevada, looking to gain momentum in the swing state as Election Day nears. The rally is part of Harris’ latest West Coast swing, which included making her first ...
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WEBWest Kootenay ferries to keep operating as labour dispute goes to mediation. The union representing ferry employees had previously issued a 72-hour strike notice. about 4 hours ago Read more >.
5 storeys of rental housing poised to rise in Sidney
WEB4 days ago · 00:02:12. Sidney embarks on an unprecedented housing agreement with a for-profit proponent in a bid to bring rental housing to the community. Approving third reading of the agreement between the town and the developer of 2180 Beacon Ave. West is the final piece of the puzzle for a proposed five-storey building …
LETTER: Closure of North Saanich pickleball court raises questions
WEB2 days ago · Instead, the focus has shifted to reviewing a relocation of the Wain Park pickleball courts to Blue Heron Park, which is outside the district’s jurisdiction, wasting administrative hours and an estimated $500,000 relocation cost (including sound mitigation studies and installation), instead of allocating less than $30,000 for sound mitigation ...
Residents raise concerns over flooding mitigation along …
WEB5 days ago · The Chemainus River has received attention from all levels of government, particularly after the atmospheric river event in 2021. That event caused significant damage to homes, farms, and businesses in the area. Many people were displaced, roads closed, and land irreversibly altered, and another flood in 2022 forced evacuations and severely ...
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2 dead, 2 others critical after suspected group overdose in …
WEBAug 30, 2024 · Two people have died and two others remain in critical condition after they were found in medical distress on the morning of Aug. 30 in Metchosin. West Shore RCMP responded to the report at 6:25 a.m. at the beach access parking area on Taylor Road. Police report evidence of hard drug use apparent at the scene.