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Victoria's kitchen scraps program exceeding target

Electronic reminders helping to boost takeup on service

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CFB Esquimalt union says ‘no thanks’ to morale booster

Feds’ appreciation party patronizing in wake of layoffs across the country: union boss

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Johnson Street Bridge construction kicked off in Victoria

Dignitaries take part in official groundbreaking for project

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Ashton extends leave of absence as Penticton mayor
Penticton Western News - Thursday May 16, 2013

Garry Litke confirms he intends to run for mayor when a byelection is scheduled

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Political stripes

Talk about fiscal and civic responsibilities, who bought us the McTavish Interchange?

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First Nations act to reclaim name of Mount Doug

The mountain is ingrained in First Nation culture, but it’s existing name is synonymous with longstanding historical injustices.

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Oak Bay and St. Michaels take city rugby championships

The Oak Bay Barbarians retain the Howard Russell Cup as Lower Island high school boys rugby champs, beat Rams 39-17

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Canadian rock climbing championships come to Stelly's

The Boulders Climbing Gym hosts the top climbers in the country this weekend for the 2013 Canadian National Climbing Championships.

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Highland Games' heavy events a treat to watch

It’s been 150 years of throwing heavy implements in Victoria. That calls for celebration.

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Entertainment

Filmmaking team returns to Cannes

Victoria filmmaking duo jetted to France last week

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Baba Yaga will eat you up

Veselka dancers bring Slavic folklore to life

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A home-style African experience

The cultural exhibition and food fair starts off the event on May 17

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Business

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Future expansion eyed for Victoria's Ogden Point

Greater Victoria Harbour Authority CEO Curtis Grad unveils his vision for waterfront

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BUSINESS BRIEFS: Butcher back in familiar territory

Market stores add specialty butcher to staff, Orr family recipes to product mix

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Atrium design garners award for Victoria firm

D'Ambrosio Architecture captures yet another award for B.C. Ferries building

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Opinion

DAN SPINNER: True collaboration helps build better communities

Greater Victoria municipalities need to pull together for meaningful efficiency changes

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EDITORIAL: Green mouse may yet roar

Newly elected Green MLA Andrew Weaver may set the tone for party in coming term

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Belmont secondary student tackles gutsy subject

West Shore youth tells of living living with Crohn’s (Inflammatory Bowel Disease)

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Online Poll

Are you sorry you didn't vote in the 2013 provincial election?


DISCLAIMER: This web poll is informal, not scientific. It reflects opinions of site visitors who voluntarily participate. Results may not represent the opinions of the public as a whole. Black Press is not responsible for the statistical accuracy of opinions expressed here.

Current Results

Total Votes: 17

Yes now that I see the result
2 votes (11 %)
No, I'm happy with the outcome
11 votes (64 %)
Maybe, but I don't think it would have made a difference.
4 votes (23 %)

Current High Answer: No, I'm happy with the outcome

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