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She said yes — again, after rebuilding a love erased by memory loss

She said yes — again, after rebuilding a love erased by memory loss

A Victoria woman plans to say I do again for what will feel like the first time, after a head injury caused her to lose all memory of her husband.
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Travelling this weekend? No relief ahead of B.C. Ferries' big reno

Travelling this weekend? No relief ahead of B.C. Ferries' big reno

Long lines, hot asphalt and sailing waits are as much a part of a West Coast summer long weekend as barbecues and ice cream, and it appears those seemingly endless lines of cars will be around for years to come. Despite the $1.4-billion budget B.C.
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Timbit treat for bear nets Victoria man $2,000 fine

Timbit treat for bear nets Victoria man $2,000 fine

A Victoria man who posted photos of himself feeding a bear doughnut holes along the Alaska Highway pleaded guilty in provincial court. Randy Scott, 31, was charged along with Megan Hiltz on Oct. 15, 2018, by the B.C.
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Top 10 crash spots get new sticky surface

Top 10 crash spots get new sticky surface

Cap Road and Lonsdale off ramps get treatment in North Vancouver
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You can fly round-trip, direct Vancouver to Toronto for only $244 CAD right now

You can fly round-trip, direct Vancouver to Toronto for only $244 CAD right now

Flair Airlines is having a Companion Fare sale; only catch is you have to book the deals in pairs (and travel light)
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City of Vancouver’s roadwork schedule less bumpy heading into fall

City of Vancouver’s roadwork schedule less bumpy heading into fall

Quebec Street snafu, West End water main replacements will stretch well into 2020
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Celebrate, and learn about, salmon at fun- and fact-filled Coho Fest

Celebrate, and learn about, salmon at fun- and fact-filled Coho Fest

From swim and run events, scientific talks and entertaining musicians, kids zone and nature walks, the celebration of all things salmon returns to Ambleside park on Sept. 8
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Vancouver Rape Relief targeted with vandalism, threats over transgender controversy

Vancouver Rape Relief targeted with vandalism, threats over transgender controversy

Dead rat nailed to door more than once in recent months
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B.C. Ferries retrieves paddlers after kayak overturns

B.C. Ferries retrieves paddlers after kayak overturns

B.C. Ferries staff rescued two people after their kayak overturned in Nanaimo’s Departure Bay on Tuesday. The 4 p.m.
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ICBC launches new driver-based point system

ICBC launches new driver-based point system

ICBC is rolling in a new driver-based insurance model that will “represent (a driver’s) risk on the road” in Richmond and throughout the Lower Mainland as of September 2019.
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