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Hockey tough guy found not guilty

Robin Gomez was found not guilty of assault causing bodily harm for his punch to fellow ECHL player Chris Ferraro. In a lengthy decision, provincial court Judge Mike Hubbard found that the punch was "within the scope of the game of hockey." The courtroom erupted in applause when the verdict was... more

Tour bus traffic in Oak Bay can be a double-edged sword

Royal Blue Line closes shop, Big Bus expands run Uplands residents won’t have to worry about tour buses travelling through their neighbourhood this summer. Royal Blue Line, which ran tours through the exclusive area last year and came under fire from Ripon... more > more

Interned Japanese Victorian never gave up on home city

Book to tell local story of pre-Second World War Second in a three-part series After all these years away, Yon Shimizu still thinks of Victoria as home. It was 1942 and Shimizu was nearly finished Grade 12 when he and his... more

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