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Catch up on Victoria.

Missed a morning? Find the stories, events, and useful local intel from recent editions, newest first.

April 21, 2023

🌅 Fungi and Fairy Creek at the AGGV

And go inside a blacksmith’s forge on the Westshore

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April 20, 2023

🌅 Striking workers in Esquimalt and View Royal

Plus, Timothy Durkin fined $600,000

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April 19, 2023

🌅 Fairy Creek blockaders catch a break in court

Plus, expect a property tax increase, Victoria

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April 18, 2023

🌅 Local MLA's Leafs obsession has a Victoria connection

Plus, Keating overpass set to begin, and a web platform helping Indigenous youth

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April 17, 2023

🌅 Even more road speeds could soon drop to 30 & 40km/h

Plus: Allegations that Victoria bylaw is mistreating unhoused locals

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April 16, 2023

🌅 Vic High track-vs-housing dispute being brought to court

Plus: Sunday events & new a new twist on History Mystery

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April 15, 2023

🌅 Island teen's murderer gets life in prison

Plus: Award-nominated stories. 7 years of drug crisis. Soccer & toy fair today

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April 14, 2023

🌅 An 8-10% hike on housing rates for UVic students

Plus, a guide to the best eats at Fisherman’s Wharf

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April 13, 2023

🌅 Canadian rock and roll band makes three Island stops on tour

Plus, the NDP announces its candidate for Langford-Juan de Fuca

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April 12, 2023

🌅 Amalgamation is back on deck

Plus, Greens announce contender for Horgan's seat

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April 11, 2023

🌅 Cruise ship season kicks off today

How local businesses prepare for 850,000 tourists. Plus: Victoria's best first-date restaurants

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April 10, 2023

🌅 "Celebrity" orca headlines spring whale appearances in Island waters

Plus: Your egg-hunting stories. Langford RapidBus debuts. Arrest for alleged murder.

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April 7, 2023

🌅 BC lifts last COVID restriction for public

And an arrest made in arson of Ukrainian pastor's home

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April 6, 2023

🌅 The Island's pro wrestling scene

Plus, a local CEO decarbonizing the world's water supply

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April 5, 2023

🌅 Municipalities respond to 'blanket' housing policies

Plus, what restaurant has the best views of Victoria?

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April 4, 2023

🌅 What happens when a museum closes?

Plus, changes to electoral boundaries on the Island

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