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Pesticides not for the birds

Thu Nov 05, 9:00 AM
Birding group split on ban, petition being sent to council The Tuesday morning birding club can’t agree on whether to ban pesticides or not. Gathered as they do every week at 9 a.m. at the wes… more
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Royal couple pays tribute to troops

Sun Nov 08, 2:00 PM
VICTORIA – Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, attended a remembrance service at Christ Church Cathedral Sunday, to hear a sermon on the sacrifice of military families and pray for soldie… more
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Prince Charles arrives in Victoria  

Fri Nov 06, 4:00 PM
Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Victoria Friday. The four-day stopover is part of an 11-day cross-country tour of Canada, which began in St. John’s, Nfld. The trip… more

Body Image Merits University Protest  

Thu Nov 05, 1:00 PM
UVIC students wore paper bags over their heads and carried posters as they stood outside the McPherson Library building … more

Paramedic bill will pass, B.C. Liberals say

Thu Nov 05, 11:00 AM
VICTORIA – The B.C. legislature will extend its sitting into Friday's royal visit, and into the weekend if necessary to … more

After-the-fact permit apps annoy

Fri Nov 06, 2:00 PM
Sylvan Lane reno proves problematic It's got a dungeon beneath the garage, a runaway lane for a driveway and a s… more

Remembrance Day ceremony set

Fri Nov 06, 6:00 AM
Popular event to draw hundreds to Uplands Park Oak Bay cenotaph on Beach Drive is expected to draw hundreds of p… more

Lineups common

Wed Nov 04, 5:00 PM
People queued up outside temporary clinics at various places in the region this week. The clinics were set up to adminis… more

HEALTH: Schools’ prevention of H1N1 ‘impressive’

Wed Nov 04, 5:00 PM
Top VIHA doc commends schools’ hygiene practices Hallways are lined with posters shouting: “Hand washing is very… more

Transit plans moving ahead; fares could go up

Wed Nov 04, 5:00 PM
After pinning down the preferred route of a rapid transit system linking the West Shore to downtown last week, the next … more
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