Gary Cowan, CEO of Bear Mountain Land Holdings, has put the resort on the market.

“Bear Mountain Holdings has engaged Colliers International ]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 00:34:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:46:54 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230684.1369456411!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/vka-bearmtn-8363-jpg.jpg 300 200 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230684.1369456411!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/vka-bearmtn-8363-jpg.jpg 1114 744 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230684.1369456411!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/vka-bearmtn-8363-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.231001 http://www.timescolonist.com/gallery-swiftsure-on-the-sea-1.231001 Sat, 25 May 2013 16:46:31 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 16:46:31 -0400 1.230635 http://www.timescolonist.com/robert-bateman-centre-opens-in-inner-harbour-s-renewed-cpr-steamship-terminal-1.230635 Heralded as a place where artistic vision speaks to nature, the Robert Bateman Centre officially opened on the artist’s 83rd birthday Friday in the historic CPR Steamship Terminal on the Inner ]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 22:54:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:54:07 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230632.1369512051!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/vka-bateman-9253-jpg.jpg 300 189 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230632.1369512051!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/vka-bateman-9253-jpg.jpg 1114 700 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230632.1369512051!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/vka-bateman-9253-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230709 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/victoria-might-test-lower-speed-limits-in-pilot-project-1.230709 Victoria might test drive lower speed limits in some neighbourhoods.

The city has been pushing to have the province reduce the default residential speed limit to 40 kilometres an ]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 01:22:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:38:06 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.89458.1363546891!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/police-jpg.jpg 300 163 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.89458.1363546891!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/police-jpg.jpg 1114 605 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.89458.1363546891!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/police-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230710 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/teachers-lambaste-clark-s-renewed-push-for-10-year-labour-deal-1.230710 B.C. teachers are dismissing Premier Christy Clark’s renewed push for a 10-year contract as a confusing and “facile” political tactic.

“It’s pretty superficial and shallow to put on ]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 01:22:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:37:43 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.114448.1369459801!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/christy-clark-6-jpg.jpg 300 197 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.114448.1369459801!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/christy-clark-6-jpg.jpg 1114 730 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.114448.1369459801!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/christy-clark-6-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230713 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/victoria-mustard-seed-food-bank-begins-extreme-makeover-1.230713 Plumbers, electricians and renovation experts wielding all manner of smashing tools raced into the Mustard Seed food bank Friday on a one-week extreme makeover mission.

“We are ready]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 01:25:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:40:06 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230711.1369459447!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/vka-mustard-368501-jpg.jpg 300 199 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230711.1369459447!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/vka-mustard-368501-jpg.jpg 1114 737 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230711.1369459447!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/vka-mustard-368501-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230707 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/jack-knox-at-77-pat-carney-still-shines-a-light-on-history-1.230707 Out at the far end of a treeless point on Saturna Island, looking down at the shore where killer whales rub against the rocks, sits a lonely, windswept, red-roofed building.

This is,]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 01:22:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 09:38:30 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230722.1369460462!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/vka-atriuma-t-5532-jpg.jpg 300 200 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230722.1369460462!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/vka-atriuma-t-5532-jpg.jpg 1114 743 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230722.1369460462!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/vka-atriuma-t-5532-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.229844 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/clearcut-logging-started-near-juan-de-fuca-trail-after-failed-bid-to-build-resort-cabins-1.229844 Clearcut logging has begun on controversy-ridden land beside the Juan de Fuca Marine Trail as developer Ender Ilkay tries to recoup costs after a failed bid to build resort cabins.

“]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 12:07:17 -0400 Fri, 24 May 2013 12:07:17 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229816.1369380854!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/vka-juan-de-fuca6-jpg.jpg 300 197 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229816.1369380854!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/vka-juan-de-fuca6-jpg.jpg 1114 732 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229816.1369380854!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/vka-juan-de-fuca6-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230915 http://www.timescolonist.com/cmlink/gmg/canadian-press/news/bc/fire-crews-discover-body-inside-burned-out-van-parked-on-vancouver-street-1.230915 VANCOUVER - Police are investigating after a body was found inside a burned-out van parked on a street in Vancouver.

Fire crews extinguished the flames at around 6 a.m. Saturday and ]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 14:59:27 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 15:00:01 -0400 1.230892 http://www.timescolonist.com/cmlink/gmg/canadian-press/news/world/french-soldier-stabbed-in-throat-outside-paris-unclear-yet-if-any-link-to-uk-attack-1.230892 PARIS - A French soldier was stabbed in the throat in a busy commercial district outside Paris on Saturday, and the government said it was trying to determine if there were any links to the brutal]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 13:58:56 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 17:38:37 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230920.1369517916!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/dlm101-525-2013-000000-high-jpg.jpg 300 156 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230920.1369517916!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/dlm101-525-2013-000000-high-jpg.jpg 1114 579 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230920.1369517916!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/dlm101-525-2013-000000-high-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230888 http://www.timescolonist.com/cmlink/gmg/canadian-press/life/health/hockey-canada-bans-bodychecking-for-peewee-players-across-the-country-1.230888 CHARLOTTETOWN - The game of hockey will soon change for peewee-level players across the country after a vote by Hockey Canada on Saturday that banned bodychecking.

Hockey Canada's ]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 13:45:43 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 17:19:49 -0400 1.230843 http://www.timescolonist.com/cmlink/gmg/canadian-press/business/protesters-march-against-monsanto-across-us-in-over-50-countries-in-anti-gmo-rally-1.230843 LOS ANGELES, Calif. - Organizers say two million people marched in protest against seed giant Monsanto in hundreds of rallies across the U.S. and in over 50 other countries on Saturday.

"]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 12:13:41 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 18:51:09 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.231030.1369522269!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/xnp105-525-2013-150110-high-jpg.jpg 300 200 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.231030.1369522269!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/xnp105-525-2013-150110-high-jpg.jpg 1114 742 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.231030.1369522269!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/xnp105-525-2013-150110-high-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.229782 http://www.timescolonist.com/life/swiftsure-yacht-races-q-a-competition-begins-today-1.229782 Thu, 23 May 2013 21:49:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 13:56:43 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229783.1369360288!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/c2-0524-swiftsure-jpg.jpg 300 200 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229783.1369360288!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/c2-0524-swiftsure-jpg.jpg 1114 744 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229783.1369360288!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/c2-0524-swiftsure-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.228925 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/porsche-abandoned-on-ferry-is-impounded-as-police-investigate-1.228925 A 2012 Porsche that was abandoned on the Spirit of Vancouver Island ferry has been impounded while police check on why the person who drove it on board opted not to drive it off.

A ]]> Thu, 23 May 2013 01:59:00 -0400 Fri, 24 May 2013 04:13:35 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.28677.1362549760!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/vka-ferry-007-jpg.jpg 300 203 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.28677.1362549760!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/vka-ferry-007-jpg.jpg 1114 755 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.28677.1362549760!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/vka-ferry-007-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.230173 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/reclusive-heiress-bequeaths-34-million-to-vancouver-foundation-1.230173 A shy and reclusive heiress who lived alone for 20 years in a rambling mansion on Southwest Marine Drive left the bulk of an estate worth $40 million to the Vancouver Foundation, it was ]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 11:25:00 -0400 Fri, 24 May 2013 11:27:51 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230170.1369409103!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/6159023-jpg.jpg 300 194 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230170.1369409103!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/6159023-jpg.jpg 1114 719 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.230170.1369409103!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/6159023-jpg.jpg 124 83 1.229809 http://www.timescolonist.com/cmlink/gmg/canadian-press/news/world/canadian-trucker-hit-support-girder-of-skagit-river-bridge-that-collapsed-1.229809 MOUNT VERNON, Wash. — An Interstate 5 bridge over the Skagit River collapsed north of Seattle Thursday evening, dumping two vehicles into the water and sparking a rescue effort by boats and ]]> Fri, 24 May 2013 18:07:56 -0400 Fri, 24 May 2013 18:07:56 -0400 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229930.1369383748!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_300/skagit-river-collapse-in-washington.jpg 300 200 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229930.1369383748!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/landscape_1114/skagit-river-collapse-in-washington.jpg 1114 742 http://www.timescolonist.com/polopoly_fs/1.229930.1369383748!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/box_124_83/skagit-river-collapse-in-washington.jpg 124 83 1.230724 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/victoria-eyes-banking-in-discussion-on-sustainable-purchasing-policy-1.230724 Victoria should reconsider where it banks if it pursues a policy of sustainable purchasing, say some city councillors.

“If we’re going to procure locally, let’s procure our financial]]> Sat, 25 May 2013 01:34:00 -0400 Sat, 25 May 2013 01:39:11 -0400 1.229893 http://www.timescolonist.com/news/local/former-colwood-pastor-gets-jail-probation-for-exploiting-teen-1.229893 A 34-year-old former youth pastor who had a sexual relationship with a teenage girl from his Colwood church was sentenced Thursday to four months in jail and two years of probation.

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