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Man injured in stabbing, woman charged

Richard Watts / Times Colonist

A woman is facing an assault charge after a man was reportedly stabbed in a trailer home. Sidney/North Saanich RCMP said they responded to a home at 7677 Central Saanich Road about 11:30 p.m. on . . .

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Pedestrian struck as vehicles diverted for parade

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Parade watchers bundle up to enjoy 121st Victoria Day Parade

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One dead, one injured in pickup truck crash west of Campbell River

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Swimming bear, then a naked person delay B.C. Ferries sailings

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Bittersweet honour: new exhibit for war hero is bereft of his medals

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Sidney library to reopen Tuesday

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Esquimalt reverses course on family-size requirement

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Jack Knox: Take Jack’s Victoria Day quiz

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Victoria Day Parade, with a touch of Bavaria, rolls today at 9 a.m.

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Military and mountain bikers tussle over access to Nanaimo rifle range

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Jack Knox: In search of ways to quell ferry freak-outs on holiday weekends

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Murder case: I had to walk away from scene, officer says

Officer pulls over stolen truck, finds man unlawfully at large

iPads, robotic kits stolen from Duncan school

Stolen van leads to two arrests, including suspect caught stealing kids’ backpacks

Thieves seen loading goods from semi-trailer onto grocery carts

Man arrested, two officers sent to hospital after fire at Evergreen Terrace

Saanich police investigate overnight tire-slashing spree

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Vancouver Aquarium files civil claim suing city and park board over cetacean ban

Two kids from U.S. rescued after spending night alone on B.C. mountain

B.C. ferry delayed 10 minutes because of swimming black bear at Horseshoe Bay

Pedestrian dies of injuries after being struck by car in Vancouver

What Plecas, James and Lenz say

Read Speaker Darryl Plecas's report on allegations of misconduct at B.C. legislature

Sergeant-at-arms Gary Lenz's response to Speaker's allegations

Clerk Craig James' response to Speaker's allegations

Speaker Darryl Plecas's reply to the responses of James and Lenz

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1st of 5 women to testify at ex-NFL player's rape trial

Accused New Zealand mosque shooter charged with terrorism

Family of pilot killed in Honduras trying to "piece together" the ...

Tennessee House speaker shrugs off 'no confidence' vote

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Huawei apt to be stripped of Google services after US ban

Justin Trudeau credits immigration for Canada’s growing tech sector

U.S. newlywed makes history as eight-millionth cruise passenger

Kraft Heinz acknowledges unexpected translation of its condiment

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For Geddy Lee, it’s all about the bass

AP Exclusive: Scarlett Johansson and Colin Jost are engaged

3 handwritten wills found in Aretha Franklin's home

Box office: John Wick 3 dethrones Avengers: Endgame

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Eric Akis: Black beans become Southwest-flavoured burgers

House Beautiful: An artistic new angle in Fairfield

Rick Steves: No shortage of historical sights in modern Milan

Gay couples plan mass weddings after Taiwan legalizes unions

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Gwyn Morgan: Climate-change strategy offers Scheer a way to win

Editorial: Electronic files could cut abuse of medication

Comment: UBC program graduates Indigenous MDs to bridge health gap

Les Leyne: Entitlement, lack of oversight led to downfall

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Justin Trudeau credits immigration for Canada’s growing tech sector

Food insecurity grew in Nunavut after federal program to fight hunger: study

Focus on traumatized boys critical to gender equality, new research shows

Canadian retaliatory tariffs lifted as U.S. kills steel aluminum penalties

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Homes

House Beautiful: An artistic new angle in Fairfield

Grania Litwin / Times Colonist

Once upon a time, this Fairfield home was a small, ordinary-looking cottage. Today, it has a fairy-tale garden full of mysterious-looking sculptures. As for the house, it’s a cool, contemporary, . . .

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With 175 yachts, 76th Swiftsure sails on May 25

Richard Watts / Times Colonist

About 175 yachts, including some of the most competitive racing boats from the West Coast of Canada and the U.S., are expected in Victoria next week for Swiftsure 2019, the 76th edition of the . . .

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Imam counters fears with food, inviting all for meal at mosque

Roxanne Egan-Elliott / Times Colonist

A Victoria imam hopes to combat Islamophobia by inviting people to share a meal with Muslims during Ramadan. Speaking at a media event at Victoria City Hall, Ismail Mohamed Nur said anyone is . . .

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Jack Knox: Despite recycling, trash goes deep

Jack Knox / Times Colonist

We just learned that a one-man submarine exploring the deepest place on Earth, the Marianas Trench, found garbage lying on the ocean floor 11 kilometres under the surface of the Pacific. That . . .

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B.C. Ferries to add 1.5 per cent fuel surcharge on most routes

Andrew A. Duffy / Times Colonist

Citing the high price of fuel, B.C. Ferries will implement a fuel surcharge of 1.5 per cent as of June 1.That means starting next month, a car and driver on B.C. Ferries’ busiest route — . . .

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Reprieve for building’s razzle-dazzle paint job ‘a small victory for art’

Jeff Bell / Times Colonist

The “razzle-dazzle” painting on the front wall of the former Vancouver Island School of Art looks like it’s here for the long haul. The future of the distinctive artwork appeared to be in . . .

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Blue-box recyclables no longer accepted at local Bottle Depots

Richard Watts / Times Colonist

Victoria’s Bottle Depots have announced they will no longer accept blue-box material, forcing recycle-bound citizens to go elsewhere beginning Monday. Kelly Gorman, Bottle Depot general manager, . . .

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Man missing since fire is my stepson, woman says

Carla Wilson / Times Colonist

A Thunder Bay, Ont., woman believes the caretaker missing since the devastating fire at the former Plaza Hotel in downtown Victoria is her stepson. Audrey Draeger said Friday that Michael Draeger. . .

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Gosling rescued from Centennial Square fountain (video)

Carla Wilson / Times Colonist

A tiny days-old gosling was rescued from Centennial Square’s fountain on Wednesday and relocated with its parents — which were captured as well — to Beacon Hill Park. Victoria Animal Control . . .

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Gallery: Kids' weather art

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Want a chance to see your kids' weather art on the Times Colonist weather page and on our website? Send an email to localnews@timescolonist.com with "weather art" in the subject line, or mail it to: Times Colonist (Weather Art)2621 Douglas St.

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