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Preparing for life outside the wire

Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

Volunteer chaperones help William Head prisoners transition to freedom

Imagine the shock of leaving years of prison behind, stepping outside the front gate to stand on the threshold of a whole new life, and not knowing where to start.

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Langford man sentenced for part in Victoria region's biggest drug bust

Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

One of the eight people arrested in Greater Victoria's biggest-ever drug bust was sentenced to five and a half years in prison.

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Regional ‘green bins’ eyed for 2012

Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

From fish bones to moldy bread, a regional food waste diversion program is gathering speed as it heads from the discussion table to the kitchen table.

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Minister briefed on HST before election

BC Local News - Wednesday September 1, 2010

VICTORIA – A briefing document was written for Finance Minister Colin Hansen exactly two months before the 2009 B.C. election to prepare him for questions on Ontario's decision to sign on to the harmonized sales tax.

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Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

The experience of moving away from home happens early for many aspiring young hockey players. Evan Richardson was one of them.

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Duathletes hit the trail and road Sunday

Goldstream News Gazette - Tuesday August 31, 2010

For Susan Kneip her goal for the Juan De Fuca Duathlon is just to finish it, preferably “without feeling like dying.”

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Rec centre celebrates milestone

Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

West Shore Parks and Recreation is celebrating the 10th anniversary of its pool and weight room facility.

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Entertainment

Small treasures at AGGV

Goldstream News Gazette - Wednesday September 1, 2010

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria displays hundreds of pieces from its Asian Arts collection in Miniature Arts of China and Japan, scheduled to run Sept. 3 to Jan. 16.

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Arts News in Brief Sept. 3

Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

Big cat scare

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Extreme sports in film spotlight

Goldstream News Gazette - Thursday September 2, 2010

Good examples of extreme sports, courtesy of the Banff Mountain Film Fest, are coming to Victoria next week.

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