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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

Drugs

470 Islanders died from toxic drugs in 2023

Robyn Bell
January 24, 2024

Last year marked the highest toxic drug death rate in BC since recording began

Infrastructure

New indoor pickleball ‘hub’ to open in March

Mark Brennae
January 23, 2024

Westshore facility arrives as local councils try to serve both the sport's growing popularity and neighbours' concerns about space and noise

Film

"She won for all of us": Lily Gladstone's historic win inspires Indigenous actors and students on the Island

Blackfeet actress's performance in Killers of the Flower Moon, and her Golden Globe for it, sends a message to Nuu-chah-nulh performers and youth

Business

The decline of Black Press: How an Ohio newspaper sank a BC publishing empire

This is how a quest to turn a small-town newspaper empire into a continental behemoth backfired.

Ocean

DFO’s new monitoring program proves there’s no free lunch for our resident orcas

Mark Brennae
January 19, 2024

“It’s appalling that we’re wasting this much salmon,” Sydney Dixon, a marine specialist at Pacific Wild, tells Capital Daily.

Municipal

More questions follow criticisms of CRD public consultation

CRD Chair Colin Plant has called a special board meeting for Jan. 31

Municipal

Poop happens: The debate about how we manage biowaste is serious

Critics challenge the CRD's recent public consultation on biosolids

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