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Victoria, British Columbia · VictoriaVictoria could look at enhancing its short-term rental regulations. A report lays out how operators are skirting thousands in annual fees by saying they live in their listed unit. The number of non-principal operator applications has been steadily increasing every year. The city found just 66 per cent of hosts complied with getting a licence in 2022.See the Story
Hundreds of Victoria short-term rental hosts dodging regulations and fees
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Victoria, British Columbia · VictoriaSaanich police are urging members of the public to be careful after two reported cougar sightings within 10 hours near PKOLS. On Monday (July 10), the Saanich Police Department received a report at approximately 9 p.m. about a cougar sighting in the 4400-block of Cedar Hill Road. Officers did not locate the cat but notified B.C. conservation officers of the sighting. On Tuesday morning, at approximately 6 a.m., police received information on a second reported coug sighting near the park.See the Story
Two cougar sightings within 10 hours near popular Saanich park
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Park · ParkThe Capital Regional District is warning residents of upcoming facility closures and upgrades at Elk/Beaver Lake Regional Park. The intermittent picnic shelter and washroom closures are for roof cleaning and will take place on July 4 and 10. Park users are also expected to see some delays while crews upgrade a section of trail near Beaver Lake.See the Story
Facility closures, trail upgrade coming to popular Saanich park
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Parksville · ParksvilleParksville Beachfest runs from July 14 to Aug. 20. The 5 1/2-week summer extravaganza combines family-friendly outdoor activities with music, the arts, and more. The star of the show is the Quality Foods Sand Sculpting Competition.See the Story
Beachfest is back! Parksville’s summer extravaganza returns July 14 to Aug. 20
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Florida Missing Child Alert issued for 13-year-old girl
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David Eby · VancouverPremiers from Western Canada said Tuesday they are “extremely disappointed” in the federal government for not passing reforms to the bail system to target repeat offenders before Parliament rose last week for the summer.
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Meeting of Western Canada premiers focuses on infrastructure planning, high cost of living
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Science · ParksvilleResearchers recorded the signature whistles of 19 mother dolphins in Florida. Scientists believe it may help offspring learn to pronounce novel sounds. Research dating back to the 1980s suggests that human infants may pay more attention to speech with a greater pitch range. Female rhesus monkeys may alter their calls to attract and hold offspring's attention.See the Story
Bottlenose dolphins use 'baby-talk' with their calves
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Firefighters · MontrealSmoke from the wildfires burning across northern Quebec has forced the grounding some of the province's water bombers and is causing widespread smog warnings farther south.See the Story
Quebec wildfire smoke causes widespread smog warnings, grounds some water bombers
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