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Campbell River RCMP keeping an eye on motorcycle club's event

Jeff Bell / Times Colonist

Campbell River RCMP say they will be keeping an eye on an event Saturday by the Devil’s Army motorcycle club. The club is putting on its inaugural Devils Hand Poker Run and there will be an . . .

Traffic at McKenzie Interchange being rerouted as new loop ramp opens

Artists collaborate on mural in Bastion Square

Harbour authority offering free driftwood to citizens

Have you seen Berleen, the 450-pound pig missing from Cobble Hill farm?

Fraudsters posing as police steal $6,000 from Victoria woman

Woman arrested after lengthy standoff at Gorge Road home

Charter firm raises eyebrows and ire over boat fuel stops

Dozens gather for 10th anniversary of MV Sun Sea arrival

Colwood mayor wants to reopen Ocean Boulevard to motor traffic in September

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B.C. health minister issues warning on weekend events: 'The rules will be ...

Store owner recovering after assault during attempted theft

Cumberland resident fined $345 for having captive fawn

Province funds 123 new addictions treatment beds for youth

One arrested, at least one at large after standoff at Cook Street building

B.C. students to be back in school by Sept. 10, two days after teachers

Farmers demand action over bear that is killing sheep

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U.S. left out key statements by Huawei executive in extradition request: lawyer

Officials issue distancing reminder as B.C. announces 84 new COVID-19 cases

Victoria man charged with manslaughter in death of harm reduction worker

Actor Ryan Reynolds releases warning of COVID-19 dangers after Premier's plea

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Trump visits brother, Robert, at New York hospital

More than 700 fans expected to attend pared-down Elvis vigil

Extradition hearing to send Weinstein to Los Angeles delayed

Ex-FBI lawyer to plead guilty in Trump-Russia probe review

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$100-million project pitched for 20 acres in Colwood

Kevin Greenard: Obtaining clarity on market indices and benchmarks

Unions demand improved safety protocols at construction sites

Movie director James Cameron's Island winery is for sale

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Victoria-based singer makes her own music — and her own guitars

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Pandemic motivating more parents to get their kids the flu shot, UBC study finds

Ask Ellie: In-laws put recent marriage under stress

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Grand Chief Joseph Tokwiro Norton, leader of Mohawk Council of Kahnawake, dead

PM confirms two Canadians among those killed by deadly Aug. 4 Beirut explosion

With Tories set to reveal new leader Aug. 23, here's how the votes are counted

Singh calls on federal government to provide $12 billion for child care

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76 hectares of wilderness land on Island sold to province for $520,000

Darron Kloster / Times Colonist

One of the largest private owners of recreational property in British Columbia has sold 76 hectares of pristine wilderness on the North Island and another 130 hectares on Haida Gwaii to the . . .

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Signs of climate change in ocean depths off Vancouver Island

Lindsay Kines / Times Colonist

It’s been one discovery after another for Canadian scientists exploring the ocean depths a few hundred kilometres off the coast of Vancouver Island. On expeditions in 2018 and 2019, researchers . . .

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Dog rescued from cave, reunited with owners three months after becoming lost

Roxanne Egan-Elliott / Times Colonist

A dog lost for more than three months had a happy reunion with her family Tuesday after two friends spotted the emaciated canine trapped in a cave off Juan de Fuca Strait. Zach Regan and Matt . . .

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Yukon resident spreads joy and happiness on Island through exuberant dance

Pedro Arrais / The Times Colonist

Gurdeep Pandher teaches dance, but his real specialty is joy and happiness — and this week, he’s spreading it across Vancouver Island. An IT specialist by trade, the 42-year-old Yukon resident . . .

Food & Drink

Eric Akis: Chicken satay, Singapore style

Eric Akis / Times Colonist

I recently watched an old episode of the late Anthony Bourdain’s CNN television show Parts Unknown where he visited Singapore. As he explored and ate his way around that city-state, it brought back. . .

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Tribunal ponders alleged bike-lane bias against blind in Victoria

Roxanne Egan-Elliott / The Times Colonist

A human rights tribunal hearing started Monday to determine whether the City of Victoria and B.C. Transit have discriminated against blind pedestrians by moving some bus stops away from the curb to. . .

Op-Ed

Charla Huber: Dr. Bonnie Henry offers guidance on mental health, parenting

Don Craig / for government of B.C.

Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry has mentioned, hundreds of times, the importance of maintaining mental health during the pandemic. I asked her if she’d help me with my column on the . . .

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Don’t confuse these largely harmless insects with the ‘murder hornet’

Darron Kloster / Times Colonist

B.C. bugs are getting a bad rap thanks to the murder hornet. Some perfectly harmless — though somewhat menacing-looking — insects are being mistaken for the Asian giant hornet, said Paul van . . .

Opinion

To stay cool, leave house windows closed or open?

Phillip Jang / Times Colonist

The assumption here is that you want to keep your house as cool as possible in hot weather without resorting to air conditioning.

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After the fight of her life, UVic grad at top of class

Roxanne Egan-Elliott / Times Colonist

Chelsea Kutyn graduated at the top of her class in fine arts at the University of Victoria, which is an achievement in itself. But she did it after spending 29 days in isolation battling a . . .

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