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LETTER: Gazette's salute to West Shore veterans appreciated
A poem written by John Dumbeck, a former Second World War bomber pilot, was read at the 2024 ceremony by PO1 (Ret'd) Hedley ...
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PHOTOS: Hundreds gather in Oak Bay for Remembrance Day
Under a cloudy sky, hundreds gathered at the Oak Bay Cenotaph on Monday to pay tribute to those who serve and have served in ...
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Northwest B.C. First Nations take renewable energy projects to COP29
We would like to see green power that is in partnership with First Nations,' Chief West Sam, Ts’il kaz Koh First Nation ...
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LETTER: Single-family homes an integral part of Saanich neighbourhoods
To read a comment that, 'The time of single-family homes being a dominant form of housing is over' is disturbing. Surely this ...
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‘It is urgent’: Alberta military reservists eager to join Canadian Forces in Latvia
CFB Suffield has been the site of military training in the region since 1972 and, at 2,700 square kilometres, is the largest ...
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Saanich pays tribute to Canada’s fallen on Remembrance Day
Residents of Saanich and beyond gathered under cloudy skies to honour Canada’s fallen armed forces members during the annual ...
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Chinese Canadian museum to honour troops who fought in war, for citizenship rights
“When they returned, their credo was ‘one war and two victories.’ Basically, one was helping Canada defeat its enemy and the ...
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Renewable energy in northwest B.C. to be talking point at COP29
We would like to see green power that is in partnership with First Nations,' Chief West Sam, Ts’il kaz Koh First Nation ...
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First Nations climate organization joins COP29 Canadian delegation
The First Nations Climate Initiative (FNCI) is going to its third straight United Nations climate conference (COP29) with the ...
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Wireless carriers tell CRTC they’re already offering flexible roaming options
A previous review by the CRTC — which relied on confidential information from Canadian cellphone companies, along with ...
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PHOTOS: Thousands turn out for Remembrance Day ceremony in Victoria
After the playing of Last Post and lowering of the flag, thousands stood silent for two minutes, broken by the bugler's ...
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Nanaimo sergeant was the Tin Man of Second World War 'Great Escape'
A man who was raised in Nanaimo and lived out his post-war life in Lantzville was a key figure in one of the most famous stories to come out of the Second World War. On April 12, 1943, flying officer ...