Feds announce another western shipbuilding investment February 13 2012 The Federal Government has confirmed it's contributing more than a million dollars to a new centre that will train people in the west coast's expanded shipbuilding industry. Read the Full Story

NDP seniors critic hosts public forum in James Bay today on OAS Feb. 13, 2012 The federal NDP critic for seniors will be joined by a local MP in James Bay this afternoon for a public forum on Old Age Security. Read the Full Story

Both drivers escape serious injury in collision that closed Admirals Feb 13, 2012 Admirals Road is fully open again after a serious two car collision this morning. Read the Full Story

VicPD plan to review Wharfside Grille complaints today Feb. 13, 2012 Victoria Police plan to review several complaints today from former employees of the Wharfside Seafood Grille who say they've had pay-cheques bounce or just flat out haven't been paid. Read the Full Story

Victoria producer/songwriter calls Whitney Houston "better than anyone else on the planet" Feb 13, 2012 16-time Grammy Winning producer and songwriter David Foster has issued the following release addressing the death of Whitney Houston. Read the Full Story

Man critically injured in overnight crash; Vic PD say speed, alcohol played factors Feb 12, 2012 A 24-year old Esquimalt man is in critical condition after a serious collision on Old Esquimalt Road overnight. Read the Full Story

March for missing and murdered women scheduled for noon downtown Feb 12, 2012 A march to honour missing and murdered women from the Island and all across Canada takes place in downtown Victoria today. Read the Full Story

Camosun radio station goes off-air next month Feb. 12, 2012 The Camosun College radio station will go off the air three weeks today, on March 4th. Read the Full Story

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Monday, February 13, 2012

Dean Murdock, Saanich Councillor

Why should Saanich look at the idea of rooftop gardens?

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Niels Veldhuis, Vice President, Research, The Fraser Institute

What are some economic challenges facing the province as we await next week's budget?

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Who were the big winners at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards?

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Feb. 13, 2012 I've been living in Esquimalt now for almost two years. We chose the area because of it's proximity to downtown since both my wife and I work in the core and it's more affordable than...

February 13, 2012 I’m not the kind of guy who wants an oppressive workforce, where you’re told your only reward is your paychqeue – and it better be earned thank you very much. But what I’m...

for Monday Feb 13 2012 So how far do you take the idea of selling naming rights on civic facilities? The notion of corporate sponsorship on the Victoria Conference Centre is back on the front burner,...

February 10, 2012 How bad is the situation between teachers and the B.C. government? We already know that the two sides have been at odds for several months in this latest round of collective bargaining,...

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NHL Detroit 4 Philadelphia 3 (Detroit's 20th win ina row at home)
New York Rangers 3 Washington 2
Florida 4 New York Islanders 1
Anaheim 5 Columbus 3
Los Angeles 4 Dallas 2
Pittsburgh 4 Tampa Bay 2
St Louis 3 San...

In PACWEST volleyball, the Camosun Chargers men's team beat the University of Fraser Valley Cascades 3-0. 4th year leftside and Team Captain Garrett Marcellus led the Chargers with 15 kills, 2 blocks and 7 digs. Fraser Valley beat the Camosun women 3-2. First...

It was a good day for Victoria athletes at the U-S Grand Prix swimming competition in Columbia, Missouri. Julia Wilkinson won an individual gold medal in the 200 Individual Medley. Stephanie Horner of Victoria was 8th in that event. In the men's 15 hundred metre free,...

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We are now gathering nominations for the 29th Annual C-FAX Community Awards.

The C-FAX 1070 Community Awards are open to all people who live in Greater Victoria. This year's winners will be...

February 24 – 26Pearkes Rec Centre The Victoria Boat Show features outdoor experts, unique exhibits, entertaining seminars, tackle, gear, boats & more!

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