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David Sovka: A few things you can do for your favourite planet on its special day
In honour of Earth Day, plant a flower or a shrub. The government of Canada now allows you to plant up to five of these for personal use
Apr 22, 2024 4:00 AM
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Our Community: Camosun students get hands-on; hospital campaign gets a boost
During the dig, instructors and students from the college’s Indigenous Studies program helped honour the life and death of the bear through song.
Apr 21, 2024 10:00 AM
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Home away from everything: A beach house on a remote island becomes a 10-year retreat
Twenty years ago, kayaker John Dowd stumbled upon an empty beach house on Vargas Island in Clayoquot Sound, part of an off-grid, 10-acre stretch in a provincial park reserve
Apr 21, 2024 5:00 AM
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Trevor Hancock: Our addiction to plastics will come back to haunt us
Plastics contain some very toxic chemicals and break down into nano-particles that end up in our bodies.
Apr 21, 2024 4:00 AM
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Geoff Johnson: Legislation alone can't tackle online harms to kids
Parents need to play a role in ensuring children and teens aren’t exploited online — and that includes not running your child’s Instagram account where they can be preyed on by pedophiles
Apr 21, 2024 3:45 AM
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Our Community: Lawn bowling, classic boats, art auction, resilience grants
Members of the 101-year-old club will be on hand to demonstrate and give novices an introduction to the sport, with all necessary equipment provided.
Apr 14, 2024 10:55 AM
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Monique Keiran: 'Dawn chorus' might just be a voice warm-up
Researchers believe it may be the equivalent of the mashup of sound that comes from the stage before a Victoria Symphony performance
Apr 14, 2024 3:32 AM
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Trevor Hancock: We still have no idea of the health effects of many pollutants
The chemical industry is subjecting us — and all the other species with whom we share this planet — to an uncontrolled experiment to which we never consented
Apr 14, 2024 3:32 AM
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Our Community: Contest needs top dogs for its Island calendar
The calendar is a fundraiser for Operation Freedom Paws Canada
Apr 8, 2024 12:01 AM
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Trevor Hancock: Gambling industry needs stronger regulation to protect public health
Gambling opportunities continue to expand in spite of evidence of harms from mental-health effects to financial problems
Apr 7, 2024 4:55 AM
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