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Surfrider Vancouver Island brings back in-person beach cleanups, engages community with ‘citizen science’
The group also works on long-term solutions to cut off pollution at the source
Emily Fagan·Thursday, September 30, 2021·4 min
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Every story we’ve filed on Victoria and the South Island — newest first. 1,836 and counting.
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The group also works on long-term solutions to cut off pollution at the source
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‘It’s our time to take on some of the burden’ says the young Kwakwaka’wakw man, who ran 216 km in the wake of residential school grave discoveries
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Bylaw officers seized tents and supplies for sick people, while authorities wring hands over lack of options
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Sept. 30 honours those who died in residential schools, and the families and communities affected by the system's legacy
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Justice Thompson ruled Tuesday afternoon that the RCMP's enforcement of the injunction was harming the court's reputation
Opinion
Healthcare workers argue that unsheltered people and those living in temporary and supported housing urgently need better COVID care
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Since the 90’s, local bookstores have been disappearing in droves. Alex Cruikshank decided to buy one anyway
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Borrow a game or a tool, or just enjoy a beautiful day on Vancouver Street
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The cases span 22 temporary housing facilities and include at least 20 people with no fixed address. Island Health has not declared an outbreak
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One housing worker says facilities aren’t prepared for outbreaks. The province, meanwhile, has released no information
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A few years ago, Swiss needle cast wasn’t even listed as a pathogen of concern. Now, with help from climate change, it's everywhere.
Features
When society is faced with shortages, the typical response is to produce more of that thing, not constrain it
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After taking on the province in a public battle last spring, Ella Hale and Emma Epp feel brushed off by the system that promised change
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The novel takes an authentic, Munro-esque look at the lives of a former punk rocker and her family
Environment
Lawyers for the blockaders want public interest to be considered in judge's decision over injunction
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As Wallace rose through Quesnel—from teacher, to mayor, to provincial candidate—more than a dozen women say he was sexually harassing them in school, in cars, and in beauty pageants
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Private care has been touted as a solution to surgery wait times. But some say it could be at the cost of public health care
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An exclusive peek into the story behind Hand Drawn Victoria
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In the wake of sexual harassment allegations, driving instructor Steve Wallace faces professional consequences and investigation
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Wallace denies the allegations, saying comments and actions were misinterpreted
Features
Morgan Brooker and Stephen Franke have been building up the local music scene for years—now as the pandemic lurches on, the pair is trying to kickstart it again
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With the province finalizing plans, here's what to expect with the new vaccine requirement
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Bridges for Women provides skills to people who have experienced trauma
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A lawsuit has been launched with “no chance” of winning while some clamour for horse medicine
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