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Happy Victoria Day!

The 115th annual Victoria Day Parade celebrating Queen Victoria's birthday was held today in Victoria.

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Extent of damage to warship still unknown: CFB Esquimalt

Still no sense of the timeline involved in completing investigation into fishing trawler's collision with HMCS Winnipeg

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Victoria's kitchen scraps program exceeding target

Electronic reminders helping to boost takeup on service

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Bald eagle kills great horned owl at Parksville golf course
Parksville Qualicum Beach News - Tuesday June 12, 2012

Golfers at Morningstar Golf Club in Parksville got a chance to see mother nature at its finest.

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Mural artist visiting Sidney this month

IceBear to be featured as Peninsula Gallery while artist refurbishes murals in Sidney

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Greater Victoria, the opposition city

With the return of a B.C. Liberal government, south Vancouver Island’s interests could face dark days ahead, warns one political expert.

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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: 20

Yes now that I see the result
2 votes (10 %)
No, I'm happy with the outcome
14 votes (70 %)
Maybe, but I don't think it would have made a difference.
4 votes (20 %)

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

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