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POLL: Do you plan to vote in the Oct. 20 municipal election?

POLL: Do you plan to vote in the Oct. 20 municipal election?

Greater Victoria residents head to the polls on Oct. 20 to select their representatives on their municipal councils. Will you be casting your vote to determine the future of your hometown? Let us know what you think.
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POLL: How many of these #GGBooks finalists have you read?

POLL: How many of these #GGBooks finalists have you read?

Victoria and Sooke authors among 70 finalists for prestigious Governor General’s Literary Awards
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POLL: How much should rents increase in 2019?

POLL: How much should rents increase in 2019?

A task force has recommended the provincial government limit rent increases for 2019 to the federal inflation rate of 2.5 per cent.
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WEB POLL: Do you support an outright ban on handguns and assault rifles?

WEB POLL: Do you support an outright ban on handguns and assault rifles?

If the latest polls are to be believed, the move is on target with a majority of Canadians. A survey conducted by Research Co. from Sept. 2 to 5 found that 79 per cent of British Columbians support a handgun ban in their municipality, and 86 per cent support a ban on military-style assault weapons.
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Poll: Do we need an alternate route between the capital region and the rest of Vancouver Island?

Poll: Do we need an alternate route between the capital region and the rest of Vancouver Island?

Monday’s Malahat closure renews calls for secondary route
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POLL: Do you think this is the end of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project?

POLL: Do you think this is the end of the Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain Pipeline Expansion project?

The Federal Court of Appeals just quashed the federal government’s approvals to build Kinder Morgan Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, halting construction of the 1,150-kilometre project.
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POLL: Do you think recent upgrades mean Cadboro Bay Road is safer for cyclists?

POLL: Do you think recent upgrades mean Cadboro Bay Road is safer for cyclists?

Changes to the traffic flow on Cadboro Bay Road from Foul Bay to Bowker seem to frustrate some drivers, and make others happy according to social media feedback.
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POLL: Are you taking air quality safety measures in light of the smoke?

POLL: Are you taking air quality safety measures in light of the smoke?

Smoke from B.C. wildfires descended on the Island affecting air quality from tip to tip Monday.
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POLL: With impending legalization, should Oak Bay start exploring options for marijuana users and sellershere?

POLL: With impending legalization, should Oak Bay start exploring options for marijuana users and sellershere?

As the legalization of marijuana nears, the City of Victoria is exploring the idea of cannabis lounges, modelled after a pilot project in Denver.
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POLL: Do you plan on voting in the upcoming municipal election?

POLL: Do you plan on voting in the upcoming municipal election?

New link on Oak Bay News website to collect all election-related stories
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