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Carell, 'Office' producers reteam for 'Space Force' comedy

The Associated Press

LOS ANGELES — Steve Carell is starring in a new workplace comedy that could be out of this world.Netflix said Wednesday that Carell is re-teaming with "The Office" producers Greg ...

Grammy-nominated album shines light on transgender pioneer

Justin Bieber's 'Steps to Stardom' hometown exhibit makes plans for a book

Comedian rejected for shows after dreadlocks deemed 'cultural appropriation'

A look at the Reitmans' movie-making dynasty ahead of new 'Ghostbusters' film

Victoria native’s Miss Persona hits the TV big time

Givenchy designer puts on debut menswear show in Paris

Keith Richards reissuing 1988 solo debut 'Talk Is Cheap'

Corey Hart to be inducted into Canadian Music Hall of Fame at Juno Awards

Jarrett memoir excerpted in free online compilation

Team that spoofed Pence book has new picture story

Bus singer gives voice to Venezuela's growing diaspora

'The missing link': Canadian artists fight for cut when works are resold

Sofia Coppola, Bill Murray to reunite for 'On the Rocks'

The top 10 books on Apple's iBooks-US

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Go! Calendar: January 2019

Explore: Saanich Seedy Saturday, Lego exhibit, Collectibles Show, Lost Fleet

Poet Shane Koyczan to perform at UVic for Mental Health Awareness Week

Queen of Soul tribute set for Oak Bay

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Garden Notes: Cleanliness is vital if you're growing sprouts, micro-greens

Condo Smarts: Fixing mistake in unit entitlement requires unanimous vote

Debbie Travis: Improve home-office energy using feng shui guidelines

Reena Nerbas: What to do when you drop your phone in water

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Rick Steves: Europe's isolated gems offer world-apart experience

U.S. aviation system is starting to show strains from shutdown

Motown Museum unveils artifacts to mark 60th anniversary

Vancouver, Toronto, Calgary among world’s most popular destinations for Canadians

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GM reaffirms Oshawa closure after meetings with Ontario and federal officials

Union president says Ford to fight for workers at GM plant slated for closure

Steve Wallace: Drivers see red over poor signalling etiquette

Bill Vance: Fast Cunningham couldn’t beat taxman

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Mossome Grove: 'One of the most beautiful' forests on Earth (PHOTOS)

Lawrie McFarlane: Overhanging branches are outages waiting to happen

Island Voices: Broken glass and the evolution of recycling

Island Voices: How much for policing? A daunting challenge

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In the news today, Jan. 17

Judge poised to instruct jury in case of woman facing terror charges

Global trade disruptions don't dampen Morneau's optimism about Canada's economy

Minister meets with committee to develop national approach to campus violence

Local

Times Colonist Christmas Fund: In good times and bad, you can make a difference

Dave Obee / Times Colonist

At a time when the local economy is booming and employers cannot fill their vacant jobs, it might be hard to believe that anyone on Vancouver Island needs a helping hand. But ask a single mother . . .

Local

Sweet Victoria: Kazakhstan team says thanks with video tribute

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist

From Astana to Victoria, with love. The Kazakhstan junior hockey team has posted a YouTube tribute to the B.C. capital, which adopted the squad as underdog darlings of the IIHF 2019 world junior . . .

Op-Ed

Island Voices: Broken glass and the evolution of recycling

Larisa Hutcheson / .

Re: “For Greater Victoria, recycling can be a pain in the glass,” Jan. 3. Iwould like to clarify a few of the points raised in this article — especially as they relate to curbside collection of . . .

Local

Police: Drunk driver couldn’t stay awake

Katie DeRosa / Times Colonist

Saanich police arrested a driver who was so drunk on Sunday morning, he couldn’t stay awake behind the wheel. Concerned motorists called police about 10:40 a.m. Sunday after they spotted a blue . . .

Islander

Mossome Grove: 'One of the most beautiful' forests on Earth (PHOTOS)

Jeff Bell / Times Colonist

A six-hectare parcel of old-growth forest in the San Juan River Valley, near Port Renfrew, has been dubbed Mossome Grove (a combination of “mossy” and “awesome”) by the conservationists who . . .

Local

Lifetime ban from Empress for pepperoni seagull fiasco has been lifted

Katie DeRosa / Times Colonist

After he inadvertently trashed one of its room with packs of pepperoni and a flock of seagulls, the Empress Hotel has granted a Nova Scotia man a pardon and lifted a lifetime ban. Seventeen years. . .

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