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Hand-drawn panorama of Victoria's Inner Harbour — lighthouse and cherry blossom on the left, a ferry on the water, Parliament and the park on the right.
Issue 1,256 · Saturday, June 27, 2026PrivacyTermsEthics© Capital Daily Media Ltd. Victoria, BC
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Rustad’s comments on asylum seekers ignite politicized fear-mongering

While visiting the Island, federal MP Marc Miller suggested smaller provinces may face quotas for asylum seekers to alleviate pressures in Quebec and Ontario

Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Tuesday, September 17, 2024·6 min

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Victoria MLA in the hot seat after critical report issued

Report shows staffing crisis poses a challenge to MCFD’s ability to protect BC children in care

Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Wednesday, July 24, 2024·4 min

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Saanich to implement a hefty application fee for ALR exemptions

Until now, the city has been covering these costs out of its general tax-based revenue stream.

Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Wednesday, July 17, 2024·3 min

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BC Hydro commits $3B to upgrade power grid on the Island

Upgrade includes new station in Langford, seismic upgrades to Campbell River dams, and new underwater cables.

Robyn Bell·Monday, July 8, 2024·2 min

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Council to take next steps on Centennial Square redesign on Thursday

Relocating the fountain monoliths, adding commercial kiosks, and replacing aging trees all part of the proposed plan.

Robyn Bell·Tuesday, July 2, 2024·2 min

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We Unify conference did nothing to unify Victorians this past weekend

A controversial conference challenges the rainbow nation during Pride Month.

Sidney Coles, Local Journalism Initiative·Wednesday, June 26, 2024·6 min

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James Bay residents want gas station renos put in high gear

Residents of James Bay are advocating for the completion of a long-delayed gas station renovation, citing inconvenience and safety concerns.

Mark Brennae·Sunday, June 23, 2024·4 min
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