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timescolonist.com | Jeff Bell
Victoria police are ready to deploy their new eye in the sky in the next few weeks — a drone that will be used to monitor public events and demonstrations and respond to emergencies. They introduced the device to the media on Thursday with a flight demonstration from the third floor of Victoria police headquarters.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Jeff Bell
B.C. Ferries is advising Easter long-weekend travellers to plan ahead, especially for the Horseshoe Bay-Departure Bay and Horseshoe Bay-Langdale routes. Both routes are likely to have limited standby availability at peak times due to ongoing work on two key vessels — the Queen of Surrey and the Queen of Oak Bay, both of which are 44 years old.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Jeff Bell
The Nanaimo RCMP are investigating a dog-bite incident last week where the victim needed stitches. It happened about 10:30 a.m. on April 9 on Superior Road, near Island Highway North. Police said the victim was passing a woman who was walking a large dog on a leash when the dog appeared to get spooked, then turned toward her. The woman with the dog lost her balance and was dragged a short distance before the dog bit the victim on the arm.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Jeff Bell
Warmer weather and longer days have brought a spate of thefts of bikes and garden tools, as well as vehicle break-ins in Nanaimo, say police. “Every community will experience this at this time of the year,” said Nanaimo RCMP Reserve Const.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Jeff Bell
Camosun College has approved a $172-million budget for the next year, but is headed to mediation with its faculty association over layoffs and working conditions. Camosun Faculty Association president Lynelle Yutani said initial talks with a mediator — assigned after negotiations with the college broke off — are set for early May.
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