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Police are warning seniors about a scam artist who asks for money while posing as a long-lost nephew or relative of his victims. Cpl. Pat Bryant of Central Saanich police said he has received three similar complaints.

Traditionally Catholic Ireland has registered almost the steepest drop worldwide in people calling themselves religious in a new survey tracking international trends in faith and atheism in recent years.

Crews to install concrete medians as part of $8-million safety project

Fans out in full force to welcome cycling champ

The Vancouver Aquarium says an injured sea otter that was rescued from a Washington state beach has died. The otter arrived in Vancouver on Aug. 1, several weeks after it was found on the shores of a beach in the Quinault Indian Nation, near Seattle.

ON OUR WEBSITE TODAY HOW TOUGH IS THE FIGHT AHEAD FOR CHAREST? POLLS HINT AT DEFEAT Even the guy who lives in Premier Jean Charest's childhood home might not vote for him in the Quebec election.

Weekly summertime services bring congregation closer to nature

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Saanich's parks department is looking for answers after a resident found holes drilled into six of his trees. Bob Adair noticed about a month ago that six cottonwood trees on his Saanich property were quickly losing their leaves.

OAK CREEK, Wisconsin — Hundreds of people streamed into a Wisconsin high school Friday to pay their final respects to six worshippers gunned down by a white supremacist at a Sikh temple in suburban Milwaukee.