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Bodies recovered from last week's float plane crash north of Port Hardy
Bodies recovered from last week's float plane crash north of Port Hardy
By: Jeff Bell
RCMP spokesman Cpl. Alex Berube said divers worked through challenging weather conditions to find the bodies of the pilot and two passengers. More >

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Funding announced for new medical school at SFU Surrey campus
Funding announced for new medical school at SFU Surrey campus
Armed man in ski mask robs 7-Eleven in Port Alberni
Armed man in ski mask robs 7-Eleven in Port Alberni
'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits
'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits
Snowfall and below-freezing temperatures forecast for Greater Victoria
Snowfall and below-freezing temperatures forecast for Greater Victoria
RCMP vacancy rates at 20 per cent in B.C. because positions not filled, officers on leave
RCMP vacancy rates at 20 per cent in B.C. because positions not filled, officers on leave
Big picture view of the Salish Sea emerges in richly detailed map
Big picture view of the Salish Sea emerges in richly detailed map
Esquimalt Harbour among the most expensive cleanups in Canada's history
Esquimalt Harbour among the most expensive cleanups in Canada's history
Giant trees still fall amid old-growth funding lag for B.C. First Nations
Giant trees still fall amid old-growth funding lag for B.C. First Nations
Life of a mural: Octopus relieves Queen Victoria on long bike ride
Life of a mural: Octopus relieves Queen Victoria on long bike ride
B.C. rolls out strategies to boost number of internationally trained doctors
B.C. rolls out strategies to boost number of internationally trained doctors
Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees
Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees
Who are these people? 50 years later, photographer tries to track down his subjects
Who are these people? 50 years later, photographer tries to track down his subjects
Anna's Angels: 'No holds barred' weddings for couples dealing with terminal illness
Anna's Angels: 'No holds barred' weddings for couples dealing with terminal illness
Mother of Emma Fillipoff 'battles with darkness' as search for missing woman continues
Mother of Emma Fillipoff 'battles with darkness' as search for missing woman continues

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HIGHLIGHTS

Donate to the 2022 Times Colonist Christmas Fund
Donate to the 2022 Times Colonist Christmas Fund
Where to see the best holiday light displays in Greater Victoria
Where to see the best holiday light displays in Greater Victoria
Applications open for literacy funding; deadline is Nov. 30
Applications open for literacy funding; deadline is Nov. 30
REVIEW: The Offspring start sluggish, finish strong in Victoria debut
REVIEW: The Offspring start sluggish, finish strong in Victoria debut
Eric Akis: Corned beef lends big flavour to hearty soup
Eric Akis: Corned beef lends big flavour to hearty soup
House Beautiful: Designer brings West Coast esthetic to Olympic View show home
House Beautiful: Designer brings West Coast esthetic to Olympic View show home

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Opinion

Comment: Portugal's approach to homelessness and public disorder
Comment: Portugal's approach to homelessness and public disorder
Comment: Training of students needs to be better aligned with skills employers need
Comment: Training of students needs to be better aligned with skills employers need
Letters Nov. 28: Victoria's police budget compared; comfortable hospital blankets; hockey jersey
Letters Nov. 28: Victoria's police budget compared; comfortable hospital blankets; hockey jersey
Trevor Hancock: Why can’t we use the ‘F’ words?
Trevor Hancock: Why can’t we use the ‘F’ words?
Charla Huber: Bomb shelters are too small in Ukraine's schools
Charla Huber: Bomb shelters are too small in Ukraine's schools

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Local Sports

Croatia boots Canada out of the World Cup, then kicks it when it's down
Croatia boots Canada out of the World Cup, then kicks it when it's down
Canada fans proud after 'heritage moment' first goal, despite ousting from tournament
Canada fans proud after 'heritage moment' first goal, despite ousting from tournament
Prodigy Connor Bedard rings up hat-trick on Victoria Royals
Prodigy Connor Bedard rings up hat-trick on Victoria Royals
Helman and rest of Vikes youth brigade lead UVic to Canada West sweep of Spartans
Helman and rest of Vikes youth brigade lead UVic to Canada West sweep of Spartans
Victoria Grizzlies stymie Capitals again
Victoria Grizzlies stymie Capitals again

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COVID-19

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B.C. ready to cancel surgeries as respiratory cases flood overcrowded hospitals
B.C. ready to cancel surgeries as respiratory cases flood overcrowded hospitals
B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU patient count hits 16-week high
B.C.'s COVID-19 ICU patient count hits 16-week high
B.C. government chasing $10.5M in COVID overpayments
B.C. government chasing $10.5M in COVID overpayments
B.C. drops self-isolation requirements for COVID-19
B.C. drops self-isolation requirements for COVID-19

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Islander

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Trevor Hancock: Why can’t we use the ‘F’ words?
Trevor Hancock: Why can’t we use the ‘F’ words?
Anna's Angels: 'No holds barred' weddings for couples dealing with terminal illness
Anna's Angels: 'No holds barred' weddings for couples dealing with terminal illness
Charla Huber: Bomb shelters are too small in Ukraine's schools
Charla Huber: Bomb shelters are too small in Ukraine's schools
Monique Keiran: Gratification and self-restraint lock horns in holiday shopping season
Monique Keiran: Gratification and self-restraint lock horns in holiday shopping season

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BC News

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Human rights commissioner calls for an end to police officer program in B.C. schools
Human rights commissioner calls for an end to police officer program in B.C. schools
New B.C. medical school at Simon Fraser to train next generation of doctors: premier
New B.C. medical school at Simon Fraser to train next generation of doctors: premier
Minister asked to halt deportation of New Westminster family
Minister asked to halt deportation of New Westminster family
B.C. announces measures to license more internationally trained doctors
B.C. announces measures to license more internationally trained doctors

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Business

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'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits
'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits
Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees
Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees
Peak pandemic spending led to 'tip inflation' for B.C.'s service industry
Peak pandemic spending led to 'tip inflation' for B.C.'s service industry
Photos: Seaspan Shipyards celebrates keel laying of Coast Guard science ship
Photos: Seaspan Shipyards celebrates keel laying of Coast Guard science ship

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Entertainment

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REVIEW: The Offspring start sluggish, finish strong in Victoria debut
REVIEW: The Offspring start sluggish, finish strong in Victoria debut
Respect, love of wildlife shows in cartoonist's latest collection
Respect, love of wildlife shows in cartoonist's latest collection
The Offspring continue to roll; will make their Victoria debut on Sunday
The Offspring continue to roll; will make their Victoria debut on Sunday
Victoria's Art d'Ecco: Avant-pop provocateur
Victoria's Art d'Ecco: Avant-pop provocateur

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Food and Drink

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Eric Akis: Corned beef lends big flavour to hearty soup
Eric Akis: Corned beef lends big flavour to hearty soup
Eric Akis: Keep things simple with this baked fish dish
Eric Akis: Keep things simple with this baked fish dish
Eric Akis: Sharpen your knife for this spicy chicken casserole
Eric Akis: Sharpen your knife for this spicy chicken casserole
Eric Akis: Hot and sour soup will lift your spirits
Eric Akis: Hot and sour soup will lift your spirits

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Letters

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Letters Nov. 28: Victoria's police budget compared; comfortable hospital blankets; hockey jersey
Letters Nov. 28: Victoria's police budget compared; comfortable hospital blankets; hockey jersey
Letters Nov. 26: Fixing B.C.'s housing mess; let the premier lead the way
Letters Nov. 26: Fixing B.C.'s housing mess; let the premier lead the way
Letters Nov. 25: Cook Street preferable for bike lanes; province forcing strata changes down our throats
Letters Nov. 25: Cook Street preferable for bike lanes; province forcing strata changes down our throats
Letters Nov. 24: Remember the Holodomor; fallout from the premier's strata changes
Letters Nov. 24: Remember the Holodomor; fallout from the premier's strata changes

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National News

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'Horrific attack': Trudeau visits Saskatchewan First Nation rocked by mass killing
'Horrific attack': Trudeau visits Saskatchewan First Nation rocked by mass killing
Opposition, experts praise new Indo-Pacific strategy but want implementation plan
Opposition, experts praise new Indo-Pacific strategy but want implementation plan
Liberals did not show fiscal restraint in fall update: parliamentary budget officer
Liberals did not show fiscal restraint in fall update: parliamentary budget officer
Joly seeks reprimand of Russian ambassador as embassy tweets against LGBTQ community
Joly seeks reprimand of Russian ambassador as embassy tweets against LGBTQ community

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