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Add your home or business to our map of holiday light displays

Add your home or business to our map of holiday light displays

The Times Colonist Christmas Lights Map features the region's best holiday light displays! We'll update the map through the holidays, so add your home or business.
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Donate to the 2024 Times Colonist Christmas Fund

Donate to the 2024 Times Colonist Christmas Fund

We have raised and distributed millions of dollars through our Christmas Fund over the years — including $1.12 million last year alone — and the success is a direct result of your generosity.
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More housing needed for women escaping violence, says transition house

More housing needed for women escaping violence, says transition house

When a woman arrives at the shelter in crisis, one of the first conversations she has is about getting on wait lists for what little transitional housing exists in the city
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Ruling in doping case set to give biathlon star Fourcade a gold 15 years after Vancouver Olympics

Ruling in doping case set to give biathlon star Fourcade a gold 15 years after Vancouver Olympics

LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Almost 15 years after the Vancouver Olympics, a ruling by sport's highest court in a Russian doping case is set to give French biathlon star Martin Fourcade another gold medal.
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Victoria council raises need for education about date-rape drugs

Last month, an Oak Bay teen spent six hours unconscious in Royal Jubilee Hospital after her drink was allegedly spiked at a house party with GHB
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Bangladeshi court denies bail to Hindu leader who led rallies for minority protection

Bangladeshi court denies bail to Hindu leader who led rallies for minority protection

DHAKA, Bangladesh (AP) — A prominent Bangladeshi Hindu leader who has been leading rallies demanding security for Hindus in the overwhelmingly Muslim nation was ordered detained on charges of sedition Tuesday.
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What happens to orphaned raccoons after they're released? Study aims to find out

What happens to orphaned raccoons after they're released? Study aims to find out

The racoons are being tracked via GPS/radio collars, with a goal of giving researchers a better understanding of where the animals go and what they do after being released from WildARC.
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Trump's 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say

Trump's 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say

Business and political leaders in Canada say there will be pain if Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, but they note the hurt will happen in his country as well.
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Trump's 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say

Trump's 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say

Business and political leaders in Canada say there will be pain if Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, but they note the hurt will happen in his country as well.
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Trump's 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say

Trump's 25 per cent tariff equals pain on both sides of border, Canadian leaders say

Business and political leaders in Canada say there will be pain if Donald Trump follows through on his pledge to impose a 25 per cent tariff on all Canadian goods, but they note the hurt will happen in his country as well.
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