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Bear spotted hunting through trash near lake in Saanich

A large black bear tore through garbage cans in the Prospect Lake area of Saanich, residents reported to police yesterday.
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Pelicans headed to warmer climate after Canadian winter in Metchosin

Pelicans headed to warmer climate after Canadian winter in Metchosin

Wild ARC flies trio to California for reintegration into the wild
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Teen top in Canada for peace poster

Teen top in Canada for peace poster

World peace is tough to visualize as a snapshot, but a Saanich student has captured its spirit in a drawing that came out on top in Canada
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Victoria has a chance to shine during world curling event

Victoria has a chance to shine during world curling event

Volunteer team helps city get ready to welcome curlers, fans to 2013 Ford World Men’s Championships
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Fire department offers free smoke alarms to Victoria residents

Fire department offers free smoke alarms to Victoria residents

Esquimalt and Oak Bay lack similar programs, but help install the devices
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Stopping strokes before they hit

Stopping strokes before they hit

VIHA and Genome B.C. have launched a $10 million project in Victoria to make the warning signs of stroke easy to detect
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Following Oak Bay talk, B.C. Alzheimer Society gets funding boost

Society's programs to expand thanks to $2 million injection of funding
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B.C. Transit buses may service Victoria cruise ship traffic

Union representing transit drivers wants in on deal
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Victoria police officer used unnecessary force in nightclub brawl, hearing finds

Video evidence key in March 2010 arrest of Tyler Archer; officer will face disciplinary hearing
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School meal programs prove popular – and necessary

School meal programs prove popular – and necessary

Donation highlights need for free breakfasts, lunches in urban schools
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