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Esquimalt-based frigate expected to leave port Sunday

Packing up the house means something different for Nickel Bros. staff

Six members of Oak Bay council mull whether to run for re-election in the fall

A great Canadian mystery could be solved next month, as the University of Victoria joins Parks Canada’s search for the lost ships of Sir John Franklin in the Northwest Passage.

Around 3:30 p.m., Saturday, Saanich's traffic safety unit was stationed along Willis Point Road near Wallace Drive when the laser speed reader captured the red, Ducati motorbike travelling 170 km/h.

The Japanese exchange student gave birth in the bathroom of a Saanich home last fall and left the remains of the infant in a plastic bag in her bedroom.

Saanich police want to identify a man who stole money from a gas station cash register.

A worker at the Coca-Cola bottling plant on Vanalman Avenue contacted police about a man who was "seen to be absconding with Coke product," said Saanich police Sgt. Dean Jantzen.

Lorna Crozier, professor of poetry in the University of Victoria’s department of writing, has been named an Officer of the Order of Canada by Governor General David Johnston.

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