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West Shore & Sooke

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Royal Roads University Langford campus named after the late John Horgan

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Saturday May 24, 2025 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The new Royal Roads University campus located in the heart of Langford now bears the name of the late John Horgan. Horgan...

Health & Safety

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Recruiting American nurses to practice the BC way

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Monday May 12, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends New streamlined credential recognition means nurses from the United States can now work in BC, said Premier David Eby in...

Environment & Sustainability

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Powering 500,000 more homes in BC with clean energy and second...

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Monday May 5, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The Province, in partnership with BC Hydro, is launching an ambitious plan to harness British Columbia's clean-electricity advantage, driving economic growth...

Greater Victoria / CRD

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John Wilson starts July 2025 as Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce...

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Thursday May 22, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Effective July 15, the new CEO of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce will be John Wilson. Wilson is known in the...

Politics

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Royal Roads University Langford campus named after the late John Horgan

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Saturday May 24, 2025 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The new Royal Roads University campus located in the heart of Langford now bears the name of the late John Horgan. Horgan...

Education

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Royal Roads University Langford campus named after the late John Horgan

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Saturday May 24, 2025 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The new Royal Roads University campus located in the heart of Langford now bears the name of the late John Horgan. Horgan...

Business & Economy

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Canada Post workers still on the job with overtime ban

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Friday May 23, 2025 | NATIONAL NEWS - Posted 5:43 am PT | Updated 11:18 am PT by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Canada Post mail service continues past an expected postal strike...

Food Supply & Healthy Eating

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Include ample water in your emergency kit

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Monday May 12, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Water needs to be a fundamental item in your emergency preparedness kit. Stock your emergency kit with at least a seven-day supply...

Housing

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Streamlining infrastructure development in BC as population rapidly grows

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Thursday May 1, 2025 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Today Premier David Eby and Infrastructure Minister Bowinn Ma addressed media about the legislative changes that they believe will enable...

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