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UVic deer signs appear targeted in theft

The University of Victoria was first to approve Fawns Crossing signs and those were the first to disappear.
New penalties eyed for careless fire starts

New penalties eyed for careless fire starts

Province considers barring people from provincial campgrounds for campfire violations, seizing vehicles of careless smokers
B.C. politicians battle over LNG jobs

B.C. politicians battle over LNG jobs

NDP's John Horgan says there should be employment guarantees; Premier Christy Clark says trades training is the key
Fire, smoke conditions ease in B.C.

Fire, smoke conditions ease in B.C.

'Only' 15 new fire starts Thursday, costs up to $3.8 million a day as cooler weather allows normal outdoor activities in most of B.C.
Watermain break disrupts traffic

Watermain break disrupts traffic

Crews working on 3300 block of Douglas Street near Saanich Road Thursday morning
Work closes Swan Lake boardwalk for summer

Work closes Swan Lake boardwalk for summer

Project begins next week at Swan Lake Christmas Hill Nature Sanctuary in Saanich

Saanich puts tax hikes under the microscope

Report looks at why district's tax increases are as much as four per cent beyond the consumer price index

Gyro Park drainage work delayed

The planned drainage upgrade and installation at Cadboro Gyro Park will restart Aug. 10
A summer of studies

A summer of studies

St. Michaels student heading to Shad Valley at Memorial University in St. John's, Nfld.
Three bidders for BC Ferries LNG refits

Three bidders for BC Ferries LNG refits

The Spirit of British Columbia will be the first vessel converted to dual-fuel, part of a refit that has been delayed until fall 2017.