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Saanich to limit size of homes on farmland to 4,300 square feet

Saanich to limit size of homes on farmland to 4,300 square feet

One of the district’s goals is to slow sharp increases in the cost of agricultural land, which makes it difficult to acquire land for farming
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West Shore RCMP unveil two more EVs, as federal force starts shift to zero-emission fleet

West Shore RCMP unveil two more EVs, as federal force starts shift to zero-emission fleet

West Shore’s trio of EVs are the only electric vehicles currently in RCMP front-line policing
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Langford dump-truck crash could have been fatal without medians: RCMP

Langford dump-truck crash could have been fatal without medians: RCMP

The northbound truck smashed into the centre median in rainy conditions Tuesday morning at about 5 a.m. on the highway near Spencer Close and McCallum Road
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B.C. wildlife group offers $1,000 for arrest over dead black bears found without paws

B.C. wildlife group offers $1,000 for arrest over dead black bears found without paws

The British Columbia Conservation Officer Service says it is investigating after the bodies of two black bears with their paws removed were found in a Fraser Valley river. B.C.
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A Port Coquitlam teacher traced his granddad's roots. He found William the Conqueror

A Port Coquitlam teacher traced his granddad's roots. He found William the Conqueror

Ron Williams is out with his second book "The Lost Fifty-Seven," a tale about uncovering his grandfather's secret story and this possible link to royalty.
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Man hospitalized after being attacked by stranger in Nanaimo

Man hospitalized after being attacked by stranger in Nanaimo

Police said the incident happened about 10:30 a.m. Tuesday in the 100-block of Nicol Street just south of Port Place, where the victim was sitting on the sidewalk
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Green election sign with missing head turned into game

Green election sign with missing head turned into game

Supporters are invited to take a picture with their face where candidate Rob Botterell’s should be.
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Dog that attacked deer in Oak Bay deemed 'vicious'; owner fined

Dog that attacked deer in Oak Bay deemed 'vicious'; owner fined

The owner has been issued several municipal tickets and must post a sign on their residence alerting anyone who comes to the home that a vicious dog is living there
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Here are some key quotes from the B.C. party leaders' debate

Here are some key quotes from the B.C. party leaders' debate

The leaders of British Columbia's main parties have squared off in their only televised debate ahead of the Oct. 19 provincial election.
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Court finds man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar, B.C.

Court finds man not justified in killing Bear the Chihuahua in Boston Bar, B.C.

CHILLIWACK, B.C. — A British Columbia provincial court judge has ruled that a Boston Bar man who shot a tea-cup Chihuahua named Bear claiming it was menacing his chickens was not justified in killing the animal.
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