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SD61 apologizes for segregation of Chinese students ahead of 100th anniversary of school strike

By Jolene Rudisuela
September 3, 2022

In 1922, the school board voted to segregate Chinese students from public schools. But the student fought back.

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Uber applying for rideshare licence in Victoria

By Martin Bauman
September 2, 2022

The ride-sharing service would be a welcome addition for some, but others worry about its history of business practices

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Report raises alarms about logging in BC’s proposed deferral zones

By Jolene Rudisuela
September 1, 2022

The province denies that logging is happening where it shouldn’t be. But advocates say the government hasn’t been transparent about where deferrals are active

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No mask requirements for Greater Victoria post-secondary schools as semester returns

By Martin Bauman
September 1, 2022

Schools say they’re following provincial guidance, but some on campus worry it will lead to more COVID-19 infections

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Council roundup: Police calls, pay raises, and Cadboro controversy

By Capital Daily Staff
August 29, 2022

Here’s what is happening at local councils this week

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Camper awakens to a bear on his tent

By Jimmy Thomson
August 31, 2022

The bear was probably passing through his Lake Cowichan campsite—a well-worn bear trail, he says he was told

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Heavy police response to woman in mental health crisis ends without violence

By Brishti Basu
August 29, 2022

Police were on Pandora Ave for nearly eight hours on Sunday night

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Greater Victoria has some of the fastest ambulance response times in BC—but they're trending up

By Jolene Rudisuela
August 27, 2022

Only five Greater Victoria municipalities are meeting the benchmark response times for life-or-death emergencies