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Sonar ‘dinner bell’ attracts elephant seals deep in Pacific waters

Mark Brennae
September 5, 2024

The seals were captured on camera—surprisingly, and repeatedly—drawn by sonar to check out a 645-metre-deep research site at Barkley Canyon

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News In Victoria: Latest Stories

Civil Unrest

Langford councillor 'harassed' by 'disgruntled' citizen, mayor says

Mark Brennae
February 14, 2024

"There has been obvious disgruntlement since the previous election again, by a small, very vocal minority. And yes, there has been an escalation in their comments and actions. And we're at a point that we are coming to you right now to say this cannot continue." - Langford Mayor Scott Goodmanson.

Death

Feds still not ready to approve mental illness as sole reason for MAID

Too many questions remain unanswered on the merits of allowing mental health challenges to qualify for an assisted death

Environment

Federal court rules Canada failed to protect endangered birds, including Island species

Robyn Bell
February 8, 2024

The marbled murrelet is one of 25 species that need protections beyond their nests, says judge

Events

Here’s where you can celebrate Lunar New Year in Greater Victoria

Robyn Bell
February 7, 2024

Events will take place throughout the city over the next two weeks

Education

Victoria Indigenous language hub seeks new funding following feds' renewal rejection

Victoria Native Friendship Centre finds itself in a funding deficit for its language program

Events

Go By Bike is going all-season this year

New winter cycling event comes with a push to name Victoria Canada’s cycling capital 

Vancouver Island

Burrowing success: Marmot Recovery Foundation works to give Vancouver Island marmots a paws-itive future

The foundation's wild observation count for 2023 was 303 marmots, following a baby boom last year of 59 pups.

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