Credit to Author: Jeff Beamish| Date: Fri, 08 Nov 2019 22:06:47 +0000
In February, 77-year-old Norma McLeod lost her licence for 90 days and her car for 30 days, even though there was no evidence she had any alcohol in her system.
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Credit to Author: Gord Kurenoff| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 23:57:05 +0000
OPINION: The woman said she had worked hard all her life and her children were doing the same. Yet they couldn’t afford to buy homes where they lived, in Victoria. She offered this plausible equation: Money laundering drives up prices in Vancouver. Vancouverites cash in and move to Victoria, distorting the market here as well. “My kids can’t compete with that.”
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Credit to Author: Lynn Mitges| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 23:46:36 +0000
A monthly youth pass on B.C. Transit normally costs $45. People younger than 19 with a Victoria address will get the passes for free starting Dec. 1.
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Credit to Author: Gordon McIntyre| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 01:39:15 +0000
The plaque was recently discovered at the Ashton Armoury Museum in Victoria by volunteers there.
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Credit to Author: Gord Kurenoff| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 01:27:20 +0000
OPINION: Though the two sides in the transit dispute are far apart and dug in, there’d be no hope of movement if the province even hinted at a willingness to intervene and take them off the hook
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Credit to Author: Lynn Mitges| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 23:08:38 +0000
Photos will be of Canadian soldiers, including Victorians, taken during the First World War, Second World War, the Korean War, peacekeeping missions and in Afghanistan.
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Credit to Author: Lynn Mitges| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 22:24:56 +0000
The man is in a medically induced coma, rescued after about seven days trapped under an ATV on a remote logging road.
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Credit to Author: Lynn Mitges| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 22:04:58 +0000
The man is in a medically induced coma, rescued after about seven days trapped under an ATV on a remote logging road.
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Credit to Author: Gord Kurenoff| Date: Wed, 06 Nov 2019 01:25:08 +0000
VICTORIA — When Premier John Horgan and his cabinet gathered in Vancouver Tuesday for their annual summit with First Nations, they began by noting how they’d kept the promises made at last year’s session. At the November 2018 meeting, the New Democrats pledged to implement the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and […]
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Credit to Author: Stephen Snelgrove| Date: Sat, 02 Nov 2019 01:15:22 +0000
OPINION: Eby hinted about no fault earlier in the year when his ICBC reforms first ran into opposition. But then, the prospect was hypothetical. Now, the implied threat comes against the backdrop of a courtroom defeat for his effort to rein in use of medical and other experts in auto insurance cases
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