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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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Homelessness

Homeless Memorial Day vigil held in Victoria as report shows Island deaths rising to new highs

Robyn Bell
December 22, 2023

64 Islanders died without homes last year—more than twice as many as most previous annual totals‍

Healthcare

Saanich Police charge woman with fraud and impersonation

Nurse’s fraudulent application spotlights concerns about identity theft

Education

Arts programming and extracurricular youth activities in Victoria receive provincial funding

Grants that help communities thrive are the focus of a financial boost from the province

Environment

In W̱SÁNEĆ territories, removing invasive English ivy makes way for Indigenous plants

Project founder Sarah Jim calls the removal of the ivy “a physical act of decolonization.”

Indigenous

Royal BC Museum receives declaration to repatriate sacred treasures to BC First Nations

Representatives of Gwa’sala-‘Nakwaxda’xw Nations presented a repatriation declaration to reclaim their ancestors

Drugs

A chilling trend: Drug deaths rise as winter begins

Robyn Bell
December 17, 2023

Experts in Victoria say the combination of cold weather and the holidays increases risk of overdoses

Legal

A Comox Valley water fight heads to court

A Merville man wants the court to prevent properties' water from being sold as a home business

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