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TELUS TARGETS CELL SERVICE GAPS IN GREATER VICTORIA
Posted: Thursday March 18th, 2010
TELUS HAS BUDGETTED TO SPEND AS MUCH AS FOUR MILLION DOLLARS IMPROVING CELLULAR PHONE SERVICE IN THE VICTORIA REGION THIS YEAR.
THE COMPANY SAYS IDEALLY IT... more
AIR QUALITY MONITORING CEASES ON SAANICH PENINSULA
Posted: Thursday March 18th, 2010
ONE OF THREE AIR QUALITY MONITORING STATIONS IN THE CAPITAL REGION HAS BEEN CLOSED, DUE TO LACK OF FUNDING.
THE STELLY'S CROSS ROAD STATION WAS CLOSED THIS... more
VICTORIA CITY POLICE UNION TROUBLED BY CREST COMMENTS
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE VICTORIA CITY POLICE UNION SAYS IT IS TROUBLED BY CREST CHAIR GORD LOGAN'S RECENT COMMENTS, WHICH IT SAYS SEEM TO DOWNPLAY THE IMPORTANCE OF A RELIABLE RADIO SYSTEM FOR... more
GOVERNMENT REPORT SHOWS OVERCROWDED JAILS DIRECTLY LINKED TO STAFF ASSAULTS AND RIOTS
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
SHERIFF SERVICES CHAIRMAN FOR THE B-C GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES UNION SAYS A GOVERNMENT REPORT HAS SHOWN THAT OVERCROWDING IN OUR JAILS ARE DIRECTLY CORRELATED WITH RIOTS AND STAFF... more
CONDITIONAL SENTENCE FOR LYING LANDLADY
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE SAANICH WOMAN WHO DEFRAUDED WOULD-BE TENANTS BY ACCEPTING DEPOSIT MONEY FOR A SUITE THAT SHE HAD NO INTENTION OF RENTING TO THEM, HAS ESCAPED A JAIL SENTENCE.
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CRD PARKS COMMITTEE TO BALANCE RECREATION AND PRESERVATION
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE CRD PARKS BOARD HAS TABLED A REGIONAL PARKS MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR NOW, WHILE A BALANCE BETWEEN RECREATION AND PRESERVATION IS EXAMINED. THE PLAN BANS MOTORIZED VEHICLE USE IN... more
CRD LOOKS FOR CONCESSION PROPRIETOR
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE BALL IS ROLLING ON A NEW MOBILE CONCESSION AT THETIS LAKE. THE CRD REGIONAL PARKS BOARD RECEIVED ITS PERMIT FROM THE TOWN OF VIEW FORYAL FOR TEMPORARY CONCESSION SERVICES.... more
FERRIES BOSS REACTS TO NDP COMMENTS
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
IN THE WAKE OF TUESDAY'S CHARGES AGAINST THE NAVIGATING OFFICER OF THE QUEEN OF THE NORTH FERRY IN 2006, BC FERRIES PRESIDENT AND CEO DAVID HAHN RESPONDED TO THE NDP... more
CREST BOARD CHAIR SAYS SURROUNDING REGIONS SHOULD NOT PAY FOR VICTORIA UPGRADES
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
WITH 35 OF 36 USERS HAPPY WITH THE CREST SYSTEM, THE CREST BOARD OF DIRECTORS DO NOT BELIEVE THE REGION SHOULD HAVE TO PAY FOR VICTORIA'S DISSATISFACTION.
CHAIR GORDIE LOGAN... more
ISLAND TEAMS READY FOR B-C HOOP CHAMPIONSHIPS
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE BC HIGH SCHOOL BOYS TRIPLE 'A" BASKETBALL CHAMPIONSHIPS OPEN TODAY AT THE P-N-E AGRODOME IN VANCOUVER. ISLAND CHAMPION OAK BAY PLAYS DELTA AT 4:45. NANAIMO'S DOVER BAY PLAYS... more
THE V-I-J-H-L PLAYOFF UPDATE
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE KERRY PARK ISLANDERS DUMPED THE COMOX VALLEY GLACIER KINGS 8-2 IN MILL BAY. THAT KEPT THE ISLES ALIVE, AS THE KINGS NOW LEAD THAT VANCOUVER ISLAND JUNIOR HOCKEY LEAGUE NORTH... more
SALMON KINGS GET BODIES BACK FOR STRETCH RUN
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
THE SALMON KINGS OPEN A 6 GAME ROAD TRIP TONIGHT, AND THEY'RE GETTING SOME FORWARDS BACK. SCOTT HOWES HAS REJOINED THE CLUB, ANDY BRANDT WILL MEET THEM IN CALIFORNIA, AND MATT... more
CANUCKS COME UP FLAT AGAINST ISLES
Posted: Wednesday March 17th, 2010
JOHN TAVARES HAD 5 POINTS AS THE ISLANDERS BEAT THE CANUCKS 5-2 AT G-M PLACE. TAVARES, THE FIRST PICK IN LAST SUMMER'S N-H-L DRAFT, HAD 2 GOALS AND 3 ASSISTS. KYLE WELLWOOD AND... more
Murray Langdon Comment
Posted: Thursday March 18th, 2010
It’s a topic that doesn’t leave anyone feeling good; a fixed-site needle exchange. Needing a needle exchange is bad on the bellwether scale; it clearly indicates a problem, often... more
Frank Stanford's comment
Posted: Thursday March 18th, 2010
IT IS INDEED COUNTER-INTUITIVE THAT THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE TAXED, EVER HIGHER; THAT THE PUBLIC SHOULD BE CANVASSED AND PESTERED TO CONTRIBUTE TO VARIOUS SAVE-THE-WILDERNESS... more
C-FAX 1070 ROAD REPORT FOR THURSDAY MARCH 18TH
Posted: Thursday March 18th, 2010
BC FERRIES:
.... BC Ferries Swartz Bay has odd hour sailings from 7am until 9pm
IN VICTORIA :
....WATCH FOR CREWS ON RICHMOND AT FORT STREET FROM 8AM UNTIL 4PM... more
