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Oak Bay worker struck and killed by SUV that jumped sidewalk on Monterey

Oak Bay worker struck and killed by SUV that jumped sidewalk on Monterey

The black SUV, driven by a 66-year-old Victoria woman, was heading northbound when it crossed into the southbound lane before jumping the sidewalk and striking the man.
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ER doctors called on to fill shifts at short-handed Saanich Peninsula Hospital

ER doctors called on to fill shifts at short-handed Saanich Peninsula Hospital

If 16 open shifts in late May and June go unfilled, overnight closures may be required, says an ER physician
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Two B.C. nurses suspended for diverting narcotics for 'off-duty use'

Two B.C. nurses suspended for diverting narcotics for 'off-duty use'

The nurses reached consent agreements with the B.C. College of Nurses and Midwives.
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Shooting in Coquitlam sends one to hospital, RCMP believe it to be targeted incident

Shooting in Coquitlam sends one to hospital, RCMP believe it to be targeted incident

COQUITLAM, B.C. — Coquitlam RCMP say they believe a shooting in the city's Burke Mountain neighbourhood was a targeted incident. Officers were called to the David Avenue and Coast Meridian Road area around 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
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BC Ferries announces Fido-friendly pet pilot project

BC Ferries announces Fido-friendly pet pilot project

Dogs on leashes and cats in carriers will be allowed on the upper deck of ferries sailing between Horseshoe Bay in West Vancouver and Departure Bay in Nanaimo under the pilot project.
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B.C. municipal employee dies on the job after being hit by vehicle

B.C. municipal employee dies on the job after being hit by vehicle

OAK BAY, B.C. — A municipal worker on Vancouver Island has died on the job after being hit by a vehicle.
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University association warns members about Jordan Peterson’s Abbotsford lecture

University association warns members about Jordan Peterson’s Abbotsford lecture

The polarizing professor is scheduled to speak at the Abbotsford Centre on May 18
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'Glad to be alive': Man T-bones bear while cycling in North Vancouver

'Glad to be alive': Man T-bones bear while cycling in North Vancouver

"I pretty much kissed the bear," says the cyclist who suffered serious injuries in the crash on a North Van trail.
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Photos: Humpback whale 'lunge feeding' off West Vancouver

Photos: Humpback whale 'lunge feeding' off West Vancouver

Humpbacks are showing signs of recovery in the area but they are at greater danger from humans on the water
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'Terrified and immensely excited': Vancouver kayaker shares epic photos from orca encounter

'Terrified and immensely excited': Vancouver kayaker shares epic photos from orca encounter

"My hands and legs were trembling."
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