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Historic home on Esquimalt Lagoon could be protected by heritage designation
Historic home on Esquimalt Lagoon could be protected by heritage designation
By: Carla Wilson
Pendray House is part of a package of properties on the market for $8 million through a court-ordered sale More >

Local News

Major crime unit sends investigation of teen's death back to VicPD
Major crime unit sends investigation of teen's death back to VicPD
Snow dump brings early 'sneak peek' opening at Mount Washington
Snow dump brings early 'sneak peek' opening at Mount Washington
Eliminating open-net fish farms in B.C. would cost taxpayers billions: report
Eliminating open-net fish farms in B.C. would cost taxpayers billions: report
Courier steps up to deliver cheques to charities as postal strike drags on
Courier steps up to deliver cheques to charities as postal strike drags on
Bear family shipped out of West Shore for second time this fall
Bear family shipped out of West Shore for second time this fall
Public can weigh in on rental buildings, after Central Saanich revisits decision
Public can weigh in on rental buildings, after Central Saanich revisits decision
Saanich to look into adding warming centres, shelter beds after pressure from Victoria
Saanich to look into adding warming centres, shelter beds after pressure from Victoria
B.C. premier says U.S. tariffs would be 'devastating' for forest industry
B.C. premier says U.S. tariffs would be 'devastating' for forest industry
Search for missing man with dementia suspended
Search for missing man with dementia suspended
Arrest made in violent assault outside Nanaimo tattoo shop
Arrest made in violent assault outside Nanaimo tattoo shop
San Group's Port Alberni mills running intermittently due to log shortage
San Group's Port Alberni mills running intermittently due to log shortage
Federal government will not send Canada Post strike to arbitration, minister says
Federal government will not send Canada Post strike to arbitration, minister says
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested
Man wanted on Canada-wide warrant arrested
Don't leave packages in vehicles, on front porches: West Shore RCMP
Don't leave packages in vehicles, on front porches: West Shore RCMP
B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs
B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs

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HIGHLIGHTS

Royal Winnipeg Ballet spotlights 56 young dancers in Nutcracker
Royal Winnipeg Ballet spotlights 56 young dancers in Nutcracker
Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says
Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says
No more ID? Air Canada starts rolling out facial recognition technology at the gate
No more ID? Air Canada starts rolling out facial recognition technology at the gate
Ask Lisi: Partner should accept widower displaying photos of late wife
Ask Lisi: Partner should accept widower displaying photos of late wife
Your Good Health: Zepbound offers health benefits, but must be taken long-term
Your Good Health: Zepbound offers health benefits, but must be taken long-term
Critic's picks: We Are One!, Beauty of Mending, David Gogo
Critic's picks: We Are One!, Beauty of Mending, David Gogo
Explore: Magic of Christmas; Deck the Stalls; free art show; museum pop-up
Explore: Magic of Christmas; Deck the Stalls; free art show; museum pop-up
I'm thankful now that my Grade 8 teacher made me memorize 400 lines of poetry
I'm thankful now that my Grade 8 teacher made me memorize 400 lines of poetry
Not a moment to ‘squabble,’ Freeland says after premiers’ meeting on Trump tariffs
Not a moment to ‘squabble,’ Freeland says after premiers’ meeting on Trump tariffs

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Opinion

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Reflecting on our golden years
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Reflecting on our golden years
Comment: Consider the price of police in schools
Comment: Consider the price of police in schools
Letters Nov 28: B.C. Ferries needs to listen; in praise of capitalism
Letters Nov 28: B.C. Ferries needs to listen; in praise of capitalism
Les Leyne: Rights official endorses school police ban, teachers say safety plan directive 'outrageous'
Les Leyne: Rights official endorses school police ban, teachers say safety plan directive 'outrageous'
Letters Nov. 27: Wooden buildings and the risk of fire; MLA bonuses
Letters Nov. 27: Wooden buildings and the risk of fire; MLA bonuses

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Local Sports

It's Friday Night Lights, Spartan Shootout style
It's Friday Night Lights, Spartan Shootout style
Misskey caps big night for Royals
Misskey caps big night for Royals
Led by Silvertips' DuPont, WHL draft class already making presence felt
Led by Silvertips' DuPont, WHL draft class already making presence felt
Royals star Reschny up for the Challenge against U.S.
Royals star Reschny up for the Challenge against U.S.
Rebels captain Josephson savours win over hometown Royals
Rebels captain Josephson savours win over hometown Royals

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COVID-19

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B.C. health executive fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine loses EI appeal
B.C. health executive fired for refusing COVID-19 vaccine loses EI appeal
An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it's a first
An Idaho health department isn't allowed to give COVID-19 vaccines anymore. Experts say it's a first
Federal judge throws out lawsuit challenging Canadian Armed Forces vaccine mandate
Federal judge throws out lawsuit challenging Canadian Armed Forces vaccine mandate
As record number line up for shots, Henry says her role to serve whatever government is in power
As record number line up for shots, Henry says her role to serve whatever government is in power

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Islander

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A century of service: The Mill Bay-Brentwood Bay ferry route marks 100 years
A century of service: The Mill Bay-Brentwood Bay ferry route marks 100 years
Geoff Johnson: Lack of guidelines leaves teachers wondering how to deal with AI in the classroom
Geoff Johnson: Lack of guidelines leaves teachers wondering how to deal with AI in the classroom
Our Community: Oak Bay lights up for holiday season, Arbutus Singers Christmas concert
Our Community: Oak Bay lights up for holiday season, Arbutus Singers Christmas concert
David Sovka: Renovating my kitchen and other questionable life choices
David Sovka: Renovating my kitchen and other questionable life choices

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BC News

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B.C. Chiefs 'alarmed' by federal and B.C. government's role in First Nations dispute
B.C. Chiefs 'alarmed' by federal and B.C. government's role in First Nations dispute
Hiker 'doing well and recovering' after 5 weeks missing in freezing B.C. wilderness
Hiker 'doing well and recovering' after 5 weeks missing in freezing B.C. wilderness
Storm expected to bring up to 50 cm of snow to B.C.'s north coast
Storm expected to bring up to 50 cm of snow to B.C.'s north coast
B.C. police watchdog investigating death of man driving suspected stolen vehicle
B.C. police watchdog investigating death of man driving suspected stolen vehicle

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Business

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Eliminating open-net fish farms in B.C. would cost taxpayers billions: report
Eliminating open-net fish farms in B.C. would cost taxpayers billions: report
B.C. premier says U.S. tariffs would be 'devastating' for forest industry
B.C. premier says U.S. tariffs would be 'devastating' for forest industry
San Group's Port Alberni mills running intermittently due to log shortage
San Group's Port Alberni mills running intermittently due to log shortage
B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs
B.C. Ferries faces 'funding gap' as fares fail to keep pace with capital costs

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Entertainment

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Royal Winnipeg Ballet spotlights 56 young dancers in Nutcracker
Royal Winnipeg Ballet spotlights 56 young dancers in Nutcracker
Critic's picks: We Are One!, Beauty of Mending, David Gogo
Critic's picks: We Are One!, Beauty of Mending, David Gogo
Explore: Magic of Christmas; Deck the Stalls; free art show; museum pop-up
Explore: Magic of Christmas; Deck the Stalls; free art show; museum pop-up
The Beach Boys returning to Victoria for the first time since 2016
The Beach Boys returning to Victoria for the first time since 2016

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Food and Drink

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Eric Akis: Artichoke sauce at the heart of pasta dish
Eric Akis: Artichoke sauce at the heart of pasta dish
Eric Akis: Pork chops in meaty Italian dish are prepared 'alla cacciatore'
Eric Akis: Pork chops in meaty Italian dish are prepared 'alla cacciatore'
Eric Akis: Mushroom soup warms a grey, rainy fall day
Eric Akis: Mushroom soup warms a grey, rainy fall day
Sweet-tart cranberries and candied ginger make this buckle the perfect holiday treat
Sweet-tart cranberries and candied ginger make this buckle the perfect holiday treat

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Letters

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Letters Nov 28: B.C. Ferries needs to listen; in praise of capitalism
Letters Nov 28: B.C. Ferries needs to listen; in praise of capitalism
Letters Nov. 27: Wooden buildings and the risk of fire; MLA bonuses
Letters Nov. 27: Wooden buildings and the risk of fire; MLA bonuses
Letters Nov. 26: Cabinet pay raises, weighing in on the GST cut, affordable housing
Letters Nov. 26: Cabinet pay raises, weighing in on the GST cut, affordable housing
Letters Nov. 25: Appreciation for those who helped at fire scene; Canada Post's finances
Letters Nov. 25: Appreciation for those who helped at fire scene; Canada Post's finances

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National News

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Montreal shopping mall playing ‘Baby Shark’ song to prevent unhoused from loitering
Montreal shopping mall playing ‘Baby Shark’ song to prevent unhoused from loitering
Montreal billionaire sued for allegedly paying minors for sex wants names of accusers
Montreal billionaire sued for allegedly paying minors for sex wants names of accusers
Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository
Northern Ontario site selected for nuclear waste underground repository
Supreme Court to hear challenge of law that curbs spy watchdog members
Supreme Court to hear challenge of law that curbs spy watchdog members

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