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Alcohol and tobacco consumption is higher on the Island than rest of BC

Robyn Bell
December 19, 2024

The rate of Island hospitalizations for alcohol use is twice the national average.

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News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Policing

VicPD officers use dangerous driving tactics: reports

Mark Brennae
June 26, 2024

A BC Civil Liberties Association spokesperson calls the incidents concerning.

LGBTQ

Community and pride through queer, feminist wrestling

Robyn Bell
June 24, 2024

Riot Grrrls Productions brought campy theatre into the wrestling ring Sunday

City Hall

James Bay residents want gas station renos put in high gear

Mark Brennae
June 24, 2024

The closest gas station is the Shell on Esquimalt, over the Johnson Street Bridge, 2.1 km away. The Petro-Can in Fairfield by Ross Bay Cemetery is a 3km+ drive.

Ocean

Feds urged to use emergency order to save endangered orcas

Southern residents, dependent on dwindling Chinook salmon for food, are expected to face a seven-fold increase in TMX tanker traffic through their critical habitat in the Salish Sea when the expanded pipeline reaches peak capacity this summer.

Housing

Victoria studio apartments going up for prisoners getting out

Mark Brennae
June 19, 2024

28 studio apartments will be dedicated to those looking for a fresh start after leaving a correctional institution.

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Unconditional support for Vancouver Island Métis families

Eva Rasciauskas
June 19, 2024

From counselling services to cultural workshops, the Island Metis Family & Community Services Society is an invaluable resource for people of all ages

Transportation

Denman Island resident calls for investigation into BC Ferries cable ferry

First excused as growing pains, residents say there are no more excuses for the ferry’s unreliable service.

Infrastructure

‘Contract A’ is being removed from some public tender processes and industry leaders are worried

Chris Atchison, the BCAA president, called the removal of Contract A “the most significant violation of public-sector procurement processes that the construction industry has seen to date."

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