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Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour, including Victoria debut

Paula Abdul cancels Canadian tour, including Victoria debut

The tour was called off due to an unspecified injury that will require surgery, according to a statement on Abdul’s social-media accounts
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Tribute to Paul Simon features multiple Juno Award winners

Tribute to Paul Simon features multiple Juno Award winners

Still Crazy: Celebrating the Songs of Paul Simon hits Courtenay on Thursday, Parksville on Friday and Sidney on Sunday.
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Critic's picks: Parasite, SALT New Music Festival, Nautical Disaster

Critic's picks: Parasite, SALT New Music Festival, Nautical Disaster

Arts writer Mike Devlin picks his favourite upcoming events, including a black-and-white screening of Parasite at UVic on Thursday night.
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Explore: Esquimalt Ribfest; Great Canadian Beer Festival

Explore: Esquimalt Ribfest; Great Canadian Beer Festival

Upcoming events: Esquimalt Ribfest, Sept. 6-8 at Bullen Park; Great Canadian Beer Festival, Sept. 6-7 at Topaz Park
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Flo Rida rides into arena for Victoria debut

Flo Rida rides into arena for Victoria debut

Grammy Award nominee Florida rapper Flo Rida hits Save-on-foods memorial Centre on Wednesday, Sept. 4.
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Book: Fiction out of facts from Nanaimo’s fishing history

Book: Fiction out of facts from Nanaimo’s fishing history

The Fisherman’s Secret is a kind of prequel to The Watcher’s Club, which revolves around the double murder of a young couple at Piper’s Lagoon in 1962.
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Saanich Fair gets a revamp with bigger bands, more midway rides

Saanich Fair gets a revamp with bigger bands, more midway rides

The Saanich Fair is open from 9 a.m. until 9 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, and from 9 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Monday.
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Obituary: Award-winning author Darrel J. McLeod was also noted jazz musician

Obituary: Award-winning author Darrel J. McLeod was also noted jazz musician

Winner of Governor General’s Literary Award died following a brief and sudden illness.
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Cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery spikes from $400M to $600M, forcing redesign

Cost of new Vancouver Art Gallery spikes from $400M to $600M, forcing redesign

Officials say fundraising will continue but construction will decrease while the revisions take place.
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Beloved character from FUBAR back in Victoria with new film, post-party events

Beloved character from FUBAR back in Victoria with new film, post-party events

Paul Spence of FUBAR fame will visit Victoria for the rollout of DEANER ’89, his ode to the likable character and maligned strain of hair metal that is the focus of the new feature film based on his screenplay.
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