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Roxanne Egan-Elliott

Roxanne Egan-Elliott

Roxanne Egan-Elliott has been a reporter with the Times Colonist since 2019. She covers the Saanich Peninsula and social justice issues.

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regan-elliott@timescolonist.com

Recent Work by Roxanne

Closed walk-in clinic in Colwood set to reopen in December

Closed walk-in clinic in Colwood set to reopen in December

The walk-in clinic closed last year and family-practice doctors followed, moving to Langford in June.
Mount Tolmie shelter residents move into new Yates Street facility

Mount Tolmie shelter residents move into new Yates Street facility

The 46-unit building will be staffed 24/7 to provide meals, employment assistance and referrals to addiction treatment and recovery services
Family dog believed killed by wolf-dog hybrid loose in Coombs

Family dog believed killed by wolf-dog hybrid loose in Coombs

The wolf-dog hybrid has been on the loose in the area for months, with attempts to live-trap it unsuccessful
'Changing the system': Mental health response team manages crises without police involvement

'Changing the system': Mental health response team manages crises without police involvement

Victoria’s peer assisted care team, which pairs a mental health professional with someone who has experience of mental health or substance use challenges, offers an alternative to police when someone is in crisis.
Massive red cedar near Nitinat Lake surrounded by threatened trees, say activists

Massive red cedar near Nitinat Lake surrounded by threatened trees, say activists

“Eventually that tree will die and it will be surrounded by a timber plantation,” says the old-growth activist who measured it.
Victoria councillor asks for signature to be removed from controversial letter

Victoria councillor asks for signature to be removed from controversial letter

Susan Kim, who did not write the open letter, has faced intense backlash since her name was discovered on it
Land in Deep Cove known as Noble Garden donated as teaching garden

Land in Deep Cove known as Noble Garden donated as teaching garden

Longtime resident Sandra Mae Holloway left the land to the district, saying she wanted it to be available as a teaching garden and orchard
Jewish Victorians launch petition to support councillor facing backlash

Jewish Victorians launch petition to support councillor facing backlash

“We admire Susan Kim’s courage, in a time of extreme political repression, to represent the views of so many of us in Victoria calling for peace,” the petition says
Victoria bike-theft map shows most are stolen in residential neighbourhoods

Victoria bike-theft map shows most are stolen in residential neighbourhoods

While many people believe their bikes are safe in a locked condo bike room, that doesn’t seem to be the case
Sidney to consider reducing speed limit on neighbourhood roads to 30 km/h

Sidney to consider reducing speed limit on neighbourhood roads to 30 km/h

The speed limit downtown is already limited to 30 km/h, and the move would not affect collector and arterial roads.
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