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Union representing B.C. Sephora workers files complaint for unfair labour practice

Union representing B.C. Sephora workers files complaint for unfair labour practice

“We are ready and willing to work with Sephora, but we need to see respect for our members in the process.”
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B.C. woman not insured as passenger in crash, left with life-altering injuries

B.C. woman not insured as passenger in crash, left with life-altering injuries

The crash happened Dec. 7, 2019.
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Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw requests official name change to restore Mount Garibaldi back to Nch’ḵay̓

Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw requests official name change to restore Mount Garibaldi back to Nch’ḵay̓

The provincial government asks District of Squamish for provide feedback on the potential change.
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Pioneer Park in Brentwood Bay gets a new SENĆOŦEN name

Pioneer Park in Brentwood Bay gets a new SENĆOŦEN name

The new name will be HEL,HILEȻ (hul-he-look), which means “place of gladness” in SENĆOŦEN
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Royal Oak Burial Park, resting place for 100,000, marks a century

Royal Oak Burial Park, resting place for 100,000, marks a century

Royal Oak Burial Park will mark 100 years of operation next month
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Steeple on historic church to be repaired this fall, church restoration to follow

Steeple on historic church to be repaired this fall, church restoration to follow

Church of Our Lord in downtown Victoria is almost 150 years old
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'I am free now': Vancouver rapper and social media star Lil Tay makes return after 5 years

'I am free now': Vancouver rapper and social media star Lil Tay makes return after 5 years

The young rapper dropped a new music video, cleared up rumours, and addressed her absence on Instagram.
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'Distressed' Port Coquitlam black bear gorged himself on apples

'Distressed' Port Coquitlam black bear gorged himself on apples

PORT COQUITLAM — Multiple reports were made earlier in September about a "distressed" bear dubbed "Romeo."
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How does a quadriplegic cycle across Canada? With ingenuity, drive and the right equipment

How does a quadriplegic cycle across Canada? With ingenuity, drive and the right equipment

Kevin Mills, who suffered a spinal injury in 2009, is set to arrive in Victoria today after cycling more than 7,400 kilometres from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island.
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Victoria mayor urges province to tackle short-term rentals

Victoria mayor urges province to tackle short-term rentals

Housing Minister Ravi Khalon said there would be new legislation this fall to help cities get a better handle on the short-term rental industry.
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