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    Victoria school may hire security due to homeless

    Victoria school may hire security due to homeless

    Air Date: August 14, 2020
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    Victoria landscaper refuses to work downtown

    Victoria landscaper refuses to work downtown

    Air Date: August 14, 2020
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    B.C. still investigating fuel price gouging

    B.C. still investigating fuel price gouging

    Air Date: August 14, 2020
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    New details emerge after fawn seized at B.C. home

    New details emerge after fawn seized at B.C. home

    Air Date: August 14, 2020
  • Customers who have been inside the Victoria 7-Eleven store between Aug. 10 and Aug. 14 are advised to call 811 for medical guidance. (CTV News) NEW

    Victoria 7-Eleven closed after employee tests positive for COVID-19

    A downtown Victoria convenience store says one of its employees has a confirmed case of COVID-19.

  • Kim Hall walks along the Songhees as she awaits blood work results after being pricked by a used needle while on the job at her landscaping company in Victoria’s downtown core.

    Landscaper laments Victoria’s urban decay after being pricked by needle downtown

  • On Thursday, provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry revealed a stark rise in the number of COVID-19 cases among people aged 20 to 39 since the province entered Phase 3 of its reopening plan. (File photo)

    B.C. records 84 more cases of COVID-19, no additional deaths

  • A Cumberland resident is on the hook for a $345 fine for unlawfully possessing live wildlife. (B.C. Conservation Officer Service)

    'Nature is not a Walt Disney film': Conservation officers issue reminder after fawn seized from B.C. home

  • Commuters travel through the McKenzie interchange on Oct. 11, 2019. (CTV News)

    New McKenzie Interchange ramp to open Saturday

  • The Westcoast Animal Veterinary Emergency Specialty Hospital is hosting a pet blood drive this weekend.

    Langford animal hospital holding pet blood drive

  • A rendering of the proposed skatepark is shown: (Westshore Skatepark Coalition)

    Bottle drive planned to support new West Shore skateboard park

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  • The U.S. Coast Guard says one fisherman was found in a lifeboat early Tuesday morning after the 20-metre Arctic Fox II fishing boat began to take on water approximately 137 kilometres off Cape Flattery, southwest of Victoria. (marinetraffic.com)

    'We had a gut feeling': Sailors quit B.C. fishing boat days before it sunk

    The Cumberland resident is on the hook for a $345 fine for unlawfully possessing live wildlife. (B.C. Conservation Officer Service)

    Vancouver Island resident fined for keeping baby deer

    Traffic is being disrupted on Cook Street between Bay Street and Queens Avenue. (CTV News)

    1 suspect in custody, at least 1 still at large after Victoria apartment building standoff

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    Landlord says renter abusing pandemic benefits

    Landlord says renter abusing pandemic benefits

    Air Date: August 13, 2020
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    Missing pet snake found in Victoria

    Missing pet snake found in Victoria

    Air Date: August 13, 2020
    Loucks says though he has seen an increase in petty crime since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, he does not connect the rise in crime to homeless people being sheltered in the former Comfort Inn.

    Concern grows for business near hotel sheltering homeless

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    FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2020, file photo, wearing masks to prevent the spread of COVID19, elementary school students use hand sanitizer before entering school for classes in Godley, Texas. As schools reopen around the country, their ability to quickly identify and contain coronavirus outbreaks before they get out of hand is about to be put to the test. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)

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    "I have to move faster so they don't jump!" Adam meets a father and son attempting an 'epic journey' with a wagon-full of golden-doodle pups

    Air Date: August 14, 2020

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    "Rock your style! Inspire a smile!" Adam meets a Victoria woman who's been wearing vintage 1950's outfits every Tuesday for more than a year.

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    Air Date: August 12, 2020
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    Thousands of people came together at Victoria's Centennial Square to hold a demonstration in support of the Black Lives Matter movement: June 7, 2020 (Stephanie Roussinos)

    Scenes from Victoria's anti-racism demonstration: June 7, 2020

     
    Tyler Sexton is graduating from Claremont Secondary. Tyler grew up playing hockey on the Peninsula. His team was to host provincials this year before being cancelled due to COVID-19. He has enjoyed his time at Claremont, making some friends for life and being supported by amazing teachers and staff.

    Class of 2020: Celebrating this year's graduates

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