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Mark Brennae

Addiction

What to do if you are helping a stranger who is overdosing

Mark Brennae
Dec 13, 2023

It seems simple, but in the heat of the moment, would you know what to do?

Community

City sets up first indoor pickleball courts in Crystal Garden

Mark Brennae
Dec 11, 2023

With no indoor courts in Victoria, players have had to travel to other municipalities to feed their pickleballing hunger

Death

Melissa McDevitt: Body of missing woman found a year after her disappearance in Sooke

Mark Brennae
Dec 8, 2023

“Today's a good day because it's the beginning of Melissa’s final journey home.” - Tom McDevitt

Fisheries

Largest spill response ship in Canada docks at Ogden Point

Mark Brennae
Dec 5, 2023

K.J. Gardner to be refitted with approximately $6M worth of spill response equipment

Sports

BC Lions to play regular-season game in Victoria

Mark Brennae
Nov 29, 2023

The CFL has seen success on the East Coast, now it's looking to the West Coast

Data

Anti-social social media behaviour such as bullying hurts the victim and doesn't spare society

Mark Brennae
Nov 24, 2023

“It’s made some people in academia decide to not talk about their work online." - Jaigris Hodson

Science

Asteroids named after two local space enthusiasts

Mark Brennae
Nov 13, 2023

Latest honour highlights decades of local astronomy work, and gives a glimpse into how the night sky is named

Fisheries

Already a record year for killer whale sightings in the Salish Sea

Mark Brennae
Nov 9, 2023

The reports, confirmed with photographs, indicated there have been 50 more sightings than last year, with two months remaining in 2023.