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Our Community: Book fans raise $14,000 for charity

Our Community: Book fans raise $14,000 for charity

The Garden House Foundation Fund charity used book sale, held last weekend in Mill Bay, was a great success, raising more than $14,000. This was the 12th year of the annual event.
Researchers find sunken Second World War ships in Pacific depths

Researchers find sunken Second World War ships in Pacific depths

Deep-sea explorers scouring the world鈥檚 oceans for sunken Second World War ships are focusing in on debris fields deep in the Pacific, in an area where one of the most decisive battles of the time took place.
Why is a sa国际传媒 government agency violating old-growth logging rules?

Why is a sa国际传媒 government agency violating old-growth logging rules?

Two investigations, released under Freedom of Information laws, show sa国际传媒 Timber Sales ignored best practices and available data when auctioning cutblocks in the Nahmint Valley, where clearcutting continues to this day
Our Community: Seniors help put the warmth in winter

Our Community: Seniors help put the warmth in winter

Staff and residents of a retirement community pitched in with a donation of clothing for the needy as part of Homelessness Action Week, Oct. 7 to 13.
Our Community: Tour de Rock effort raises $1.1 million

Our Community: Tour de Rock effort raises $1.1 million

The final tally for the Canadian Cancer Society Cops for Cancer 2019 Tour de Rock is $1,136,396.
The mellowing of sa国际传媒鈥檚 attorney general

The mellowing of sa国际传媒鈥檚 attorney general

It鈥檚 taken time and a young family for David Eby to get his personal priorities aligned with an unrelenting job Before the briefings on transnational money laundering begin each morning, before the updates on auto insurance crash rates, the flurry of
Geoff Johnson: The dangers of declining print media

Geoff Johnson: The dangers of declining print media

The latest media report by Zenith Media Consumption, regarded widely as an authority on advertising forecasting, suggests that by 2020, the average Canadian will consume about a quarter of the newspapers they did in 2011.
Charla Huber: Part-time residents can make a difference

Charla Huber: Part-time residents can make a difference

I recently attended the Union of sa国际传媒 Municipalities conference in Vancouver. Being immersed in a group of diverse leaders, I knew I鈥檇 hear interesting ideas from a variety of perspectives.
Our Community: Rotary Club gives Our Place $10,000

Our Community: Rotary Club gives Our Place $10,000

The Rotary Club of Victoria has donated $10,000 for the purchase of two commercial-grade washer/dryer laundry sets for Our聽Place. One set will be installed in the housing unit and the other in the kitchen.
Monique Keiran: Life is in the details, so pay attention and reap rewards

Monique Keiran: Life is in the details, so pay attention and reap rewards

Nature Boy noted recently that he has acquired extra powers of vision and perception. 鈥淚鈥檓 seeing all kinds of violets, mauves and yellows in the colour of the water that I never noticed before,鈥 he said.