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Hundreds evacuated in Cowichan after state of emergency declared because of flooding

Fri Nov 20, 1:00 PM
Municipal officials have called a state of emergency early Friday morning, forcing the evacuation of hundreds of people as flood waters caused one of Cowichan’s biggest disasters in decades.… more
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Update: Feds pitch in for Saanich parks

Fri Nov 20, 6:00 AM
Ottawa is pitching in to fix up some dilapidated Saanich sports courts. The federal government’s Recreational Infrastructure Canada fund is contributing $1 million for sports facilities in 21 Saanich … more

Properties forfeited, purveyor of B.C. bud gets 14 years

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
A Seattle man who conspired to smuggle more than 1,000 kilograms of B.C. marijuana across the border – and used his aging parents to help move his ill-gotten money – was sentenced Thursday to 14 years… more

Time to equip the youth centre

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
For many years, teens who sat on the New Westminster youth advisory committee must have felt like longtime Vancouver Can… more

Province honours Macey

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
by Neil Corbett Mission Record Little Macey Finlay-Podner wears the mantle of "hero" as comfortably as a pair of baggy p… more

Early opening at KHMR

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
Kicking Horse Mountain Resort announced today an early opening of December 4th- 6th, 2009.  The resort has received over… more

RCMP confirm Hornby death as homicide

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
Police have confirmed foul play is suspected in the sudden death of 25-year old Tempest Grace Gale on Hornby Island foll… more

UPDATE: Dizzying additions to River Rock Casino Resort  

Fri Nov 20, 8:00 AM
Spiral escalators and specialized suites highlight $30 million in improvements at River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond… more

Students go mum for children

Fri Nov 20, 3:00 PM
The halls and classrooms at Woodlands Secondary School were unusually quiet on Friday. … more

VIHA’s healthcare cutbacks ‘unacceptable,’ cry protesters
  

Fri Nov 20, 2:00 PM
Healthcare activists armed with banners, signs and song sheets bused to the Victoria legislature on Wednesday from Salt … more
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