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A B.C. Coroners Service inquest into the illicit-drug overdose death of Oak Bay teen Elliot Cleveland Eurchuk will begin on Monday with testimony from the teen’s parents. The inquest was . . .

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Thousands expected to take over Douglas Street for today’s Car Free YYJ

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Front-desk cuts just the start: Victoria police chief

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Jack Knox: Go outside, get a sense of Huck Finn’s world

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Victoria Butterfly Gardens keeper manages to film large tarantula shedding ...

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Explore, Father's Day weekend: Car Free YYJ, fishing derby, celebrate the Philippines

Pedro Arrais / Times Colonist

Have a day out without the car at Car Free YYJ Leave your chariot at home and reclaim the street with your feet at Car Free YYJ along nine city blocks of Douglas Street on Sunday. Presented by . . .

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A ‘healing’ solstice: Poems and music honour loved ones

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When Paula Jardine’s father died more than 20 years ago, she was struck by how little ritual there was surrounding death that could help her family heal. It’s a gap she hopes to fill with an . . .

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Victoria council opts to keep funding Remembrance Day policing; mayor apologizes to veterans

Cindy E. Harnett / Times Colonist

The policing of Remembrance Day ceremonies will continue to be funded by the City of Victoria. Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps apologized Thursday night on behalf of council for any confusion or insult. . .

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Prince of Whales basks in attention from mistake in Trump tweet

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All bow before the Prince of Whales. Or maybe toss him a salmon. Donald Trump inadvertently turned a global spotlight on a Victoria-based tourism business Thursday when he mistakenly included its. . .

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Langford faces legal action for giving OK to building that has no architect

Bill Cleverley / Times Colonist

In a case that could reverberate around the province, Langford and its chief building inspector are facing legal action for issuing a building permit for an apartment building not designed by an . . .

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Saanich jam stand has jarring setback

Cindy E. Harnett / Times Colonist

A last-chance appeal to preserve a Saanich woman’s jam stand will be made at municipal hall on Monday night. “I hope supporters show up in droves,” said Katherine Little, the stand’s owner. . . .

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To stay cool, leave house windows closed or open?

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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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How to travel between Victoria and Vancouver on public transit, 2019 ed.

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Travelling between Victoria and Vancouver on public transit is straightforward, but it is multi-step, requires at least three types of fares, and is not suited for the impatient and the easily . . .

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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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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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