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Police probe two deaths in Campbell River area

Campbell River RCMP are investigating two sudden deaths after bodies were found in separate locations on Saturday. One body was found in Nuns Creek Park at 2 a.m. in an area where homeless people are known to camp.
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Bay Street bridge upgrade: $2 million needed to give bike plans a push

Bay Street bridge upgrade: $2 million needed to give bike plans a push

As work begins on replacing the Johnson Street Bridge in coming months, life for cyclists on Victoria's other main bridge isn't going to get any easier.
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Victoria chess champ, age 10, moves into limelight with world title

Victoria chess champ, age 10, moves into limelight with world title

Victoria's newest world champion was a virtual unknown a few months ago.
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Raeside's view

Adrian Raeside's cartoon
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Special report: Taking out the trash

Special report: Taking out the trash

Hours may be reduced at the region's only landfill to save money and cut greenhouse gases.
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Times Colonist Christmas Fund: Son's schizophrenia, poverty make it tough to feel festive

There are times when Kathleen Robinson would rather not celebrate Christmas.
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Condos rethink cameras over privacy concerns

Condos rethink cameras over privacy concerns

Ruling, complaints prompt strata councils to tighten reins on surveillance
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Shortage of B.C. judges stymies cases

Shortage of B.C. judges stymies cases

The shortage of provincial court judges in B.C. has resulted in two more impaired driving cases being stayed due to delays in the past five weeks. On Sept. 29 and Oct.
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Why the Vancouver Island family farm may be in peril

The need exists for locally grown food, but farmland is getting very expensive
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Byelection: Development and governance among key issues

Byelection Nov. 20: North Saanich
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