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Short voyage to car free Sidney Spit offers beach front camping, beaches, hikes

SIDNEY, B.C. — The passenger ferry departs the pier at the north end of Beacon Avenue in Sidney, B.C., bound …

Former Olympic rower, investment dealer gets 13 month jail sentence for fraud

VICTORIA — Former Olympic rower Harold Backer received a 13-month jail sentence Wednesday after pleading guilty to fraud, but no …

University of Victoria offers online glimpse into the life of Johnny Cash

VICTORIA — The University of Victoria has a new online exhibit of Johnny Cash memorabilia donated by the family of his longtime Canadian manager who pursued a history …

Salmon farm protester yells at B.C. premier to protect wild stocks

VICTORIA — A heckler interrupted Premier John Horgan’s news conference on protecting British Columbia’s wild salmon by shouting the province …

Vancouver’s conversion therapy ban more than symbolic for identity: experts

VICTORIA — A ban on the practice of so-called conversion therapy in Vancouver sends a powerful message of rejection for …

Former B.C. premier says pot industry about to enter Wild West period

VICTORIA — Canada is about to enter a new gold rush with many dreaming of striking it rich in the …

B.C. dinosaur museum closes doors over funds, operations feud in Tumbler Ridge

VICTORIA — A dinosaur museum in the tiny northeast British Columbia community of Tumbler Ridge is facing a struggle against …

B.C. set to introduce pot laws, but years of fine tuning likely, says minister

VICTORIA — Incoming marijuana legislation heralds momentous change for the approach to pot, but British Columbia Premier John Horgan questions …

Funeral for Victoria officer who spent 30 years mostly unresponsive after crash

VICTORIA — A Victoria police officer who lay in an unresponsive state for 30 years after an on-duty collision is …

B.C. heads to court over pipeline jurisdiction as builder says doubt warranted

VICTORIA — British Columbia has announced it will head to court by month end to clarify the province’s jurisdiction over …

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