Blaze destroys tugboat in Sooke harbour

"It was quite a spectacular fire,” said Sooke fire chief Steve Sorensen, adding arson could be to blame.

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• Video: Reader Colin Davenport sent this footage of the spectacular boat blaze

'Nodes' power $100-million NEPTUNE quest

Bright yellow steel and titanium capsules will be lowered deep into the ocean off the west coast of Vancouver Island over the next two months as installation of a unique research project nears completion.

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