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Vicnews
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Bailey’s Law, on intimate partner violence, passes third reading in Senate
Bill C-225 dealing with intimate partners violence will soon receive Royal Assent -
Saanich duo tackles 3rd Race to Alaska by canoe
Team Oaracle aims to travel safely, enjoy the journey and the view -
Colwood reaches tentative labour agreement with municipal workers
A tentative agreement has been reached, avoiding strike action by about 70 workers -
More than 25% of B.C. is at elevated drought levels
B.C. trending toward warm, dry conditions in coming weeks
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Provincial advisor makes housing recomendations for North Saanich
The advisor was appointed in January after the district failed to meet its housing targets
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‘Extremely concerning’: B.C. environmentalists outraged by minister’s caribou comments
Ravi Parmar’s interview with Black Press Media prompts conservation concerns for British Columbians
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Capital Regional District sets pay scale for next board as election approaches
Policy tweak makes it clear each board will revisit remuneration at the end of its term
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5 things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, June 17th
Saanich Pride and Bonnie Raitt at the Royal Theatre! The post 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Wednesday, June 17th appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Fire at Victoria’s oldest Chinese temple causes extensive damage
Including water damage to a resident and commercial space. The post Fire at Victoria’s oldest Chinese temple causes extensive damage appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Colwood opens debut public park of future 47-acre waterfront park network
With over $150 million being invested so far! The post Colwood opens debut public park of future 47-acre waterfront park network appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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New Music Monday: Sail Cassady blend soul and goth influences on new single
“Corpse Paint” is out now! The post New Music Monday: Sail Cassady blend soul and goth influences on new single appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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5 things to do in and around Victoria this Tuesday, June 16th
Catch the HarbourCats play! ⚾ The post 5 things to do in and around Victoria this Tuesday, June 16th appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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BC offers free fishing licenses and events this Father’s Day weekend
Take dad out fishing! 🎣 The post BC offers free fishing licenses and events this Father’s Day weekend appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Major traffic delays expected as portion of Cook Street to be closed
The construction continues. The post Major traffic delays expected as portion of Cook Street to be closed appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Port of Nanaimo plans security upgrades after recent boat break-ins
The Port of Nanaimo says it has plans to improve security at it's secured piers on the waterfront after a tug boat was broken into for the second time since January. The post Port… -
‘Significant damage’ to Canada’s oldest Chinese temple after fire
A day after a fire broke out in Canada's oldest Chinese temple in the capital city, Victoria Fire is reporting 'significant' damage, both structurally and to potential artifacts. … -
$1.2M in sewer upgrades for Saanich funded by federal government
Sewer upgrades in Saanich just got a $1.2 million boost from the federal government. The post $1.2M in sewer upgrades for Saanich funded by federal government appeared first on CH…
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New well-being plan for children aims for better coordination in B.C. government
New action plan, outcomes framework is released nearly 2 years after horrific ‘Don’t Look Away’ report -
Business, community leaders gather to scrub up downtown Victoria
Business-led push aims to make Fort Street safer, cleaner and more connected -
Capital Regional District sets pay scale for next board as election approaches
Policy tweak makes it clear each board will revisit remuneration at the end of its term -
Bailey’s Law, on intimate partner violence, passes third reading in Senate
Bill C-225 dealing with intimate partners violence will soon receive Royal Assent
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Saanich duo tackles 3rd Race to Alaska by canoe
Team Oaracle aims to travel safely, enjoy the journey and the view
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Colwood reaches tentative labour agreement with municipal workers
A tentative agreement has been reached, avoiding strike action by about 70 workers
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2 possible operators detail Oak Bay Marina plans
This comes after council paused community engagement on the full revamp of the Turkey Head site
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Fundraiser launched for documentary on quadriplegic man conquering West Coast Trail
The hike was completed in 2005. The post Fundraiser launched for documentary on quadriplegic man conquering West Coast Trail appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Victoria Dragon Boat Festival returns to Inner Harbour this weekend
With dragon boat races and on-land festivities! The post Victoria Dragon Boat Festival returns to Inner Harbour this weekend appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Bay Street bridge undergoes more overnight closures as project nears completion
Three times this week. The post Bay Street bridge undergoes more overnight closures as project nears completion appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Coastal flooding statement issued for parts of southern Vancouver Island overnight
From Clo-oose to East Sooke. The post Coastal flooding statement issued for parts of southern Vancouver Island overnight appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Here’s a list of cruise ships arriving in Victoria this week: June 15th to 21st
More than 43,000 passengers are expected to arrive! The post Here’s a list of cruise ships arriving in Victoria this week: June 15th to 21st appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Victoria comedian uses prestigious grant win to record debut special at Hecklers
Next Thursday and Saturday. The post Victoria comedian uses prestigious grant win to record debut special at Hecklers appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Victoria kickboxer Kiana Inoue set for first professional fight at home
A lifelong martial artist prepares for the biggest hometown fight of her career as Victoria kickboxer Kiana Inoue steps into the professional ring in Colwood this weekend, backed … -
DVBA wants city’s supervised consumption site relocated
The Downtown Victoria Business Association's annual report gives the area a C+, with drug use in public spaces the overwhelming concern for more than 73 per cent of businesses. Th… -
Colwood reaches tentative deal with unionized workers after strike vote
The City of Colwood says it has reached a tentative deal with unionized workers represented by CUPE 374. The post Colwood reaches tentative deal with unionized workers after strik… -
B.C. murder suspect to represent himself and give closing arguments
The man accused of murdering Tatjana Stefanski in rural British Columbia more than two years ago will now represent himself, including delivering closing arguments in the case. Th…
Victoria Buzz
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Provincial advisor makes housing recomendations for North Saanich
The advisor was appointed in January after the district failed to meet its housing targets -
‘Extremely concerning’: B.C. environmentalists outraged by minister’s caribou comments
Ravi Parmar’s interview with Black Press Media prompts conservation concerns for British Columbians -
2 possible operators detail Oak Bay Marina plans
This comes after council paused community engagement on the full revamp of the Turkey Head site -
New well-being plan for children aims for better coordination in B.C. government
New action plan, outcomes framework is released nearly 2 years after horrific ‘Don’t Look Away’ report
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No structures lost in suspicious West Kelowna wildfire: Fire Chief
357 properties are on evacuation order while another 385 are on evacuation alert
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Colwood community roam alongside prehistoric beasts in new Beachlands park
47-acre park will increase Colwood’s existing park system by approximately 20%
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Otto Sandwiches trades pop-ups for permanent home on Fort Street
In the former Picnic Too location. The post Otto Sandwiches trades pop-ups for permanent home on Fort Street appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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New report reveals what’s stopping more people from visiting downtown Victoria
44 million people visited the core in 2025. The post New report reveals what’s stopping more people from visiting downtown Victoria appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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BC SPCA warns motorists of the dangers of leaving pets in hot cars
And break down how often this is reported. The post BC SPCA warns motorists of the dangers of leaving pets in hot cars appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Water quality advisories issued for two Greater Victoria beaches as temperatures soar
Talk about bad timing. The post Water quality advisories issued for two Greater Victoria beaches as temperatures soar appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Win one of five $100 gift cards at Sweet Street at Westshore Town Centre (CONTEST)
Find out how to enter and win one of five $100 gift cards! 💸 The post Win one of five $100 gift cards at Sweet Street at Westshore Town Centre (CONTEST) appeared first on Victori…
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Port Alberni man sentenced after shooting neighbour’s dog trapped on his property
Even though he was advised not to shoot the animal. The post Port Alberni man sentenced after shooting neighbour’s dog trapped on his property appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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These are the can’t-miss headliners at TD Victoria International JazzFest
With 10 days worth of shows to enjoy! The post These are the can’t-miss headliners at TD Victoria International JazzFest appeared first on Victoria Buzz.
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Savvy seafarers: Race to Alaska kicks off phase two in Victoria
For more than a decade, adventurous seafarers from around the world have tested their limits in the Race to Alaska, a gruelling 1,200-kilometre journey from Port Townsend, Washing… -
Stew Young running for mayor of Langford in 2026 election
Nearly four years after he was defeated by current Mayor Scott Goodmanson, Stew Young is ready to toss his name into the ring for mayor of Langford once again. The post Stew Young… -
Housing adviser says North Saanich faces ‘genuinely complex’ challenges in meeting targets
A housing adviser for North Saanich says that while the municipality faces "genuinely complex" overlapping challenges, it is also possible to meet the targets set by the province.…
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