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Judicial review request rescinded, North Saanich pickleball saga plays on
“Now it's not before the courts, so the gates are open again. The arguments can be raised to reopen the pickleball courts.” — North Saanich Coun. Jack McClintock
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“Now it's not before the courts, so the gates are open again. The arguments can be raised to reopen the pickleball courts.” — North Saanich Coun. Jack McClintock
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Nielsen, an avid pickleballer who lives in Victoria, says he kept hearing the same question over and over: "Where can we play?"
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Others slept on restaurant floors, in “a tree house in Western Australia, or “on a beach under my overturned row boat.
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A major gain for the city, the builder says, are the 321 proposed units that would help contribute up to 30% of Victoria’s annual housing targets and the 99 propounded two- and three-bedroom units which would surpass what is needed yearly for family housing.
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With January being Alzheimer's Awareness Month, the Voices in Motion Choir is putting out the call for new members
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In 2016, the estimated cost for a new Crystal Pool was $69.4M. Now, it's $215.9M
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On one stretch of Oswego, the JBNA study said, on average seven vehicles exceed the speed limit every 15 minutes when ships are in port compared with one vehicle speeding when there aren’t any ships at Ogden.
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Universities have offered courses on musicians since the Beatles, so it should be no surprise there’s a Swiftie course.
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Greater Victoria’s tourism sector is well-positioned for the new year, with 28 citywide conferences booked for 2025, marking a 40% increase compared to the previous year.
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Peruvian-Canadian doc that helped shape key Amazon case screens Nov. 18 at Cinecenta
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Horgan passed away peacefully at the Royal Jubilee Hospital yesterday morning surrounded by family, friends, and love in his final days.
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On Tuesday, Destination Greater Victoria (DGV) unveiled its 2025-2035 master plan, outlining its vision, goals, and what needs to be done to sustain the development of the region’s visitor economy over the next 10 years.
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“For my brother's family, moving to an affluent country like Canada would mean more than just a change of address, it represents a lifeline and a chance for them to build a safer and more stable life,” Sasha Dani tells Capital Daily.
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“Since 2017, this despicable eyesore has been stalled on a main artery in our beautiful community,” the petition begins.
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'The misconception I often see is the difference between magnitude and intensity.' — Taimi Mulder, earthquake seismologist with Natural Resources Canada.
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Aahmes Deschutter placed seventh among the 117 amateurs in the no-spin and rotational events, and came in second place with his trick shot.
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'Foot traffic in [downtown] Victoria is down 60%. People don’t want to go downtown because they don’t feel safe. That’s not normal.' — John Rustad
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New operators will be taking over the space on Nov. 1
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John Wilson said he has no idea why he was targeted or who is responsible.
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When it came to the best aspects of living in Greater Victoria, 65% said our beautiful natural environment was tops; climate was next at 54%, followed by air quality (52%); parks (46%); walkability (40%).
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“Victoria readers loved seeing their community in Blood on the Breakwater, and they sent me many suggestions for the second book." — Jean Paetkau
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"Noise pollution isn’t just an annoyance—it’s a public health issue.” — Port Moody Coun. Samantha Agtarap.
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“The French and British schools I went to could have come out of a Charles Dickens novel,” Bow says. “My teenage years were spent behind the Iron Curtain.”
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The seals were captured on camera—surprisingly, and repeatedly—drawn by sonar to check out a 645-metre-deep research site at Barkley Canyon