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Progress made during first daylong closure of Highway 4 to allow boulder removal

Progress made during first daylong closure of Highway 4 to allow boulder removal

The province closed the highway to Port Alberni for a full day to remove fridge-sized boulders
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Repairs to B.C. Ferries' Coastal Renaissance could take 'weeks, not days'

Repairs to B.C. Ferries' Coastal Renaissance could take 'weeks, not days'

Several sailings were cancelled Thursday after Coastal Renaissance was pulled out of service. B.C. Ferries is trying to provide slots on other sailings for people with reservations, but it will not be possible for everybody.
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10-million cruise ship passengers — and counting — for Victoria

10-million cruise ship passengers — and counting — for Victoria

The visitors planned to spend Wednesday exploring and to “make the most of it, soak it all up and take in the scenery.”
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'Romance' scam costs Oak Bay woman $20,000

'Romance' scam costs Oak Bay woman $20,000

Police say the woman was manipulated over the course of eight months by a man she met online.
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Learning to pronounce name of new Sooke school seen as ‘epitome of reconciliation’

Learning to pronounce name of new Sooke school seen as ‘epitome of reconciliation’

The name, SĆIȺNEW̱ SṮEȽIṮḴEȽ, means “salmon children” in English and reflects important aspects of Sc’ianew culture. It is pronounced “schee-ay-nuh ska-leetk-luth.”
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Crash that killed beloved teacher leads to probation, driving ban

Crash that killed beloved teacher leads to probation, driving ban

A Comox Valley man has been sentenced to 12 months of probation and been given a 10-month driving ban for a collision that killed 29-year-old Melissa Stathers in 2022.
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Hang glider rescued from tree on Salt Spring's Mount Bruce

Hang glider rescued from tree on Salt Spring's Mount Bruce

The hang glider operator lost control after take off for unknown reasons.
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Dog put down after Sunday attack in Saanich park

Dog put down after Sunday attack in Saanich park

The step was taken after consulting with Capital Regional District bylaw staff.
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Alternative route to Island's west coast to get a closer look

Alternative route to Island's west coast to get a closer look

After another closure of Highway 4, the regional district wants to reopen the search for alternative routes to the west coast of the Island
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Former head of Island school gets teaching ban after online contact with man posing as underage youth

Former head of Island school gets teaching ban after online contact with man posing as underage youth

He acknowledged online contact with a man posing as a 15-year-old youth.
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