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Nina Grossman

Nina Grossman is a general assignment reporter with the Times Colonist.

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Recent Work by Nina

New Salt Spring Island trustee pledges to address workforce-housing crisis

New Salt Spring Island trustee pledges to address workforce-housing crisis

Jamie Harris is a tree faller who created a website called Stop the Islands Trust, which he says is controlled by ‘eco-radicals’
Island filmmaker films ode to family, memory and the distance in between

Island filmmaker films ode to family, memory and the distance in between

Dear Mr. Dudley is the story of an Island man’s journey to connect with his father in PEI
Video shows Island rescuers freeing humpback whale from fishing gear

Video shows Island rescuers freeing humpback whale from fishing gear

The whale was entangled in the ropes of a large yellow buoy used for prawn fishing.
Weekend rain could help cleanse smoky skies: forecaster

Weekend rain could help cleanse smoky skies: forecaster

The smoke has been particularly bad in Greater Victoria and the Southern Gulf Islands.
North Saanich election results: Peter Jones new mayor

North Saanich election results: Peter Jones new mayor

Peter Jones swept the North Saanich mayoral race, receiving 58.7 per cent of the vote to defeat challengers Nancy Borden and Murray Weisenberger.
Central Saanich election results: Mayor Ryan Windsor wins by acclamation

Central Saanich election results: Mayor Ryan Windsor wins by acclamation

All five incumbent councillors — Niall Paltiel, Zeb King, Bob Thompson, Gord Newton and Christopher Graham — were elected, along with Sarah Riddell.
Sidney election results: Two new faces join Mayor Cliff McNeil-Smith and incumbents

Sidney election results: Two new faces join Mayor Cliff McNeil-Smith and incumbents

Cliff McNeil-Smith was acclaimed as mayor of Sidney for a second term. Incumbent councillors Terri O’Keefe, Sara Duncan, Chad Rintoul and Scott Garnett were elected along with new arrivals Steve Duck and Richard Novek.
55 years later, heroes reunited with woman they saved from fiery crash

55 years later, heroes reunited with woman they saved from fiery crash

It was the early-morning hours of April 1, 1967, and 18-year-old Linda Matson was squeezed in the front seat between her boyfriend and a friend when the driver lost control near Mount Douglas Park and drove into a tree, crumpling like an accordion
Flash in night sky was likely space garbage, says astronomer

Flash in night sky was likely space garbage, says astronomer

The meteor’s brief appearance — lasting about six seconds at roughly 10:18 p.m. PST Wednesday — was captured on cellphones and doorbell cameras across the West Coast
Under-age-30 candidates seek voice at council tables

Under-age-30 candidates seek voice at council tables

They cite housing shortage and climate change as priorities they want to address, and reflect on barriers to public office that younger candidates face.
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