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VIBE: Piano by the sea and a three-day festival keeping Islanders entertained over weekend

VIBE: Piano by the sea and a three-day festival keeping Islanders entertained over weekend

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‘It jumped into his arms’: Low water on Cowichan River leads to beaver rescue

‘It jumped into his arms’: Low water on Cowichan River leads to beaver rescue

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Langford Fire Station 2 celebrates 24/7 staffing at launch party

Langford Fire Station 2 celebrates 24/7 staffing at launch party

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3 people in plane crash at Qualicum Beach Airport walk away injury

3 people in plane crash at Qualicum Beach Airport walk away injury

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1 person in hospital after vehicle falls off ledge, into grocery parking lot: VicPD

1 person in hospital after vehicle falls off ledge, into grocery parking lot: VicPD

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ALC rejects request to flood Cowichan farmland to turn into marsh

ALC rejects request to flood Cowichan farmland to turn into marsh

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Penticton, B.C., staff member receives violent threat after transportation discussion

Penticton, B.C., staff member receives violent threat after transportation discussion

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Campbell River asks locals to voice their top city priorities this fall

Campbell River asks locals to voice their top city priorities this fall

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Man sentenced to 10 years for firearms, drug trafficking crimes on Vancouver Island

Man sentenced to 10 years for firearms, drug trafficking crimes on Vancouver Island

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Police searching for B.C. woman Jessica Cunningham find body, man charged

Police searching for B.C. woman Jessica Cunningham find body, man charged

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Brandon Teixeira convicted of first-degree murder in B.C. organized crime killing

Brandon Teixeira convicted of first-degree murder in B.C. organized crime killing

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BC Bus Pass users can now tap on BC Transit buses

BC Bus Pass users can now tap on BC Transit buses

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Several people injured when boat lands on another on B.C.’s Okanagan Lake: police

Several people injured when boat lands on another on B.C.’s Okanagan Lake: police

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Fact File: No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada

Fact File: No evidence behind rumours FIFA moving World Cup games from U.S. to Canada

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Spike in landfill fires prompts reminder about safe battery disposal: CRD

Spike in landfill fires prompts reminder about safe battery disposal: CRD

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‘Canadian sport has lost its way’: Report recommends change to Canadian sport system

‘Canadian sport has lost its way’: Report recommends change to Canadian sport system

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Canada, India name new high commissioners, as both countries restore relations

Canada, India name new high commissioners, as both countries restore relations

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Poll suggests 85% of Canadians want governments to regulate AI

Poll suggests 85% of Canadians want governments to regulate AI

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LIVE AT 1: VicPD formally changes chiefs from Del Manak to Fiona Wilson

LIVE AT 1: VicPD formally changes chiefs from Del Manak to Fiona Wilson

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Hudson’s Bay battle over sale of leases to Vancouver Island billionaire underway at Toronto court

Hudson’s Bay battle over sale of leases to Vancouver Island billionaire underway at Toronto court

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Active wildfires jump as heat warnings continue for parts of B.C.

Active wildfires jump as heat warnings continue for parts of B.C.

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Port Alberni returns to Stage 1 water restrictions as wildfire threat declines

Port Alberni returns to Stage 1 water restrictions as wildfire threat declines

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270 before and after-school care spaces coming to schools on Vancouver Island

270 before and after-school care spaces coming to schools on Vancouver Island

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New fence along dangerous stretch of highway near Duncan to begin construction in fall 2025

New fence along dangerous stretch of highway near Duncan to begin construction in fall 2025

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‘Moral imperative’: Teachers say more climate change lessons needed in classrooms

‘Moral imperative’: Teachers say more climate change lessons needed in classrooms

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Law advocates slam Ottawa for silence on Trump sanctioning Canadian ICC judge

Law advocates slam Ottawa for silence on Trump sanctioning Canadian ICC judge

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Two Vancouver Island communities among Canada’s ‘trending’ beach destinations: Airbnb

Two Vancouver Island communities among Canada’s ‘trending’ beach destinations: Airbnb

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RCMP remind public of distracted driving laws ahead of back to school season

RCMP remind public of distracted driving laws ahead of back to school season

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Canada Post urges union to revisit offers, says gap between parties is ‘substantial’

Canada Post urges union to revisit offers, says gap between parties is ‘substantial’

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Two bodies were missed at B.C. death scene. Was treatment of coroners to blame?

Two bodies were missed at B.C. death scene. Was treatment of coroners to blame?

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