Langford humanitarian team delivers thousands in medical aid to Ukrainian hospitals
A humanitarian team from the West Shore has returned home from Ukraine after bringing much-needed aid to the war-torn country.
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B.C. planned to send 50 cancer patients per week to the U.S. It has sent a fraction of that
Leah Rowntree was diagnosed with Stage 3 breast cancer in April, shortly before B.C. announced it would send patients like her to Bellingham, Wash., for radiation therapy. On Tuesday, Rowntree had her first radiation treatment. But she chose to pay for it in Houston, Texas, not trusting the B.C. system to get her into treatment in the province—or in Bellingham—in time.
Boeser scores twice as Canucks beat Ducks 3-1
A year ago, Brock Boeser was nearly a healthy scratch on the night the Vancouver Canucks honoured those fighting cancer.
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Charges pending after 44 dogs, cats seized from 'shockingly unsanitary' B.C. home
Animal welfare workers in British Columbia will be recommending animal cruelty charges after 44 neglected dogs and cats were seized from a derelict and garbage-filled home on a small, southern Gulf Island near Nanaimo.
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Victoria couple's $5M lottery win means 'beers, pizza and champagne' for the family
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Fog advisory reissued for B.C.'s South Coast, Vancouver Island
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Auditor general raises concerns about B.C.'s bookkeeping for 16th time
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B.C. growth forecast drops for 2023 but deficit projection improves
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1 dead after small plane crashes near B.C.-Alberta border
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Saanich 98-year-old's rebellious youth led to meaningful moment during Second World War
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Saanich girl with life-threatening condition donates thousands of dollars worth of toys to hospital
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Victoria nurse inspired by watching otters care for each other
Alone on a log, an otter seems to be having one of those days. Walking along the beach, Winnie Tse definitely is.
Vancouver Island 10-year-old faces fears to teach lesson about mental health
There's a big lesson from a young person about finding the courage to vanquish the Worry Monster in all of us.
B.C. senior shocked to find family connection at French war grave
When he first arrived at the Canadian War Cemetery near Juno Beach, Brad Palin was overwhelmed seeing more than 2,000 graves.
Colwood musician inspired by late father's love of The Beatles to record at Abbey Road
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Victoria woman overcomes adversity to find 'happy place' under the sea
Ever since she was a little girl, Kristin Piche dreamed of diving underwater and being a marine biologist. But Kristin also grew up with increasingly severe hearing loss.
Victoria senior creates elaborate, family-friendly Halloween displays
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B.C. man ordered to repay $3,800 after providing couple with 'absolute garbage' firewood
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The carbon tax – and a private note that fell into the wrong hands – dominated Question Period in the B.C. legislature Thursday.
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