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After years of effort, derelict boats still plague coastline

After years of effort, derelict boats still plague coastline

A derelict sailboat has been on the sand at Gonzales Beach since a March 27 storm.
Penthouse home awaits rare peregrine falcons in Victoria

Penthouse home awaits rare peregrine falcons in Victoria

A nesting pair of peregrine falcons, along with a juvenile born this year, have been landing on the upper decks and rooftop of the Promontory residential tower in the Songhees
Photos: Fireworks light up New Westminster to mark the end of summer

Photos: Fireworks light up New Westminster to mark the end of summer

The Farewell To Summer Fireworks Festival was held on the boardwalk at the Quay. 
Letter: Kudos, New West, for prioritizing bus routes through construction zones

Letter: Kudos, New West, for prioritizing bus routes through construction zones

This letter writer commends the city for reducing delays, especially through a major Uptown neighbourhood intersection.
B.C. fatal stabbing accused chooses B.C. Supreme Court trial

B.C. fatal stabbing accused chooses B.C. Supreme Court trial

Dillon Goth is charged with manslaughter in the 2023 Vancouver death of Jason Robert St. Anne.
B.C. drug dealer sentenced to six years in prison

B.C. drug dealer sentenced to six years in prison

Russell Brown was found with fentanyl, methamphetamine, cocaine and crack cocaine on two occasions, with a total street value of $43,000.
BBB: School's in, but here's three scams returning students should watch for

BBB: School's in, but here's three scams returning students should watch for

Watch out for imposters and don't shop on price along, the Better Business Bureau suggests for students returning to school next month.
Dangerous bike stunt on Vancouver Island highway caught on video

Dangerous bike stunt on Vancouver Island highway caught on video

“It’s extremely dangerous behaviour and it’s putting people’s lives in jeopardy,” says Campbell River RCMP Const. Maury Tyre.
Coroner's inquest will look into death at Nanaimo ferry terminal

Coroner's inquest will look into death at Nanaimo ferry terminal

An inquest into the death of Jer Wood, also known as Jerry Robert Smallwood, will begin Nov. 12 at the Nanaimo Law Courts.
Hidden toxins in candles: What you need to know and sustainable alternatives

Hidden toxins in candles: What you need to know and sustainable alternatives

Made Trade explains that a growing movement toward sustainable candle alternatives is emerging, which can benefit personal well-being and the environment.