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UPDATE: Gun call prompts 'hold and secure' at Oak Bay High School

UPDATE: Gun call prompts 'hold and secure' at Oak Bay High School

Police arrest 27-year-old man on conditions not to possess weapons or replica firearms
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Saanich approves rezoning for 3-storey development on Quadra Street

Saanich approves rezoning for 3-storey development on Quadra Street

A mixed-use building is set to house dental offices and 4 rental apartments
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Lighted truck spectacle hits Greater Victoria to help food banks

Lighted truck spectacle hits Greater Victoria to help food banks

A food drive of epic proportions rolls through Greater Victoria streets Saturday (Dec. 7) to support area food banks this holiday season.
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Victoria home sales heading towards strong close of the year

Victoria home sales heading towards strong close of the year

Benchmark value for a home in Victoria Core tops $1.3 million
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Sidney aquarium seeks public input to crown this year’s Salish Sea Idol

Sidney aquarium seeks public input to crown this year’s Salish Sea Idol

This year’s contenders include the bald eagle, humpback whale, salmon, and sea star
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Chum salmon make ‘remarkable’ return to Saanich’s Douglas Creek

Chum salmon make ‘remarkable’ return to Saanich’s Douglas Creek

The fragile ecosystem is still threatened by household garbage and creekside campfires: conservancy 
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Victoria airport land use plan meets with turbulence at North Saanich council

Victoria airport land use plan meets with turbulence at North Saanich council

Airport seeks changes that would allow for retail stores, restaurants, offices, hotels, manufacturing, warehousing, and training facilities
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Last of the Martin Mars waterbombers makes first flight in 17 years

Last of the Martin Mars waterbombers makes first flight in 17 years

Philippine Mars lifts off briefly from Sproat Lake; final departure still a waiting game
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Families welcome Navy ship back to Esquimalt after six-month voyage

Families welcome Navy ship back to Esquimalt after six-month voyage

HMCS Vancouver participated in multiple exercises with allied navies
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$100K boost 'eliminates barriers' for Indigenous students at Royal Roads

$100K boost 'eliminates barriers' for Indigenous students at Royal Roads

Up to 50 Indigenous students studying business and leadership will benefit from the CIBC Entrance Award
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