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Jamie Harris is a tree faller who created a website called Stop the Islands Trust, which he says is controlled by ‘eco-radicals’

Dear Mr. Dudley is the story of an Island man’s journey to connect with his father in PEI

The whale was entangled in the ropes of a large yellow buoy used for prawn fishing.

The smoke has been particularly bad in Greater Victoria and the Southern Gulf Islands.

Peter Jones swept the North Saanich mayoral race, receiving 58.7 per cent of the vote to defeat challengers Nancy Borden and Murray Weisenberger.

All five incumbent councillors — Niall Paltiel, Zeb King, Bob Thompson, Gord Newton and Christopher Graham — were elected, along with Sarah Riddell.

Cliff McNeil-Smith was acclaimed as mayor of Sidney for a second term. Incumbent councillors Terri O’Keefe, Sara Duncan, Chad Rintoul and Scott Garnett were elected along with new arrivals Steve Duck and Richard Novek.

It was the early-morning hours of April 1, 1967, and 18-year-old Linda Matson was squeezed in the front seat between her boyfriend and a friend when the driver lost control near Mount Douglas Park and drove into a tree, crumpling like an accordion

The meteor’s brief appearance — lasting about six seconds at roughly 10:18 p.m. PST Wednesday — was captured on cellphones and doorbell cameras across the West Coast

They cite housing shortage and climate change as priorities they want to address, and reflect on barriers to public office that younger candidates face.