Sunday, January 17, 2021


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Animals

Cat-astrophe averted: Victoria firefighters rescue family’s feline (VIDEO)

Tim Ford -
A purr-fectly happy ending.
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Missing Person

RCMP and rescuers search for missing Saanich Peninsula man (UPDATED)

Victoria Buzz Staff -
Police are asking resident to watch for his vehicle.
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Comedy

Ford on Fridays: Five modest pitches for a Little Free Life

Tim Ford -
Enter the bacon boudoir.
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COVID-19

9 new deaths reported in B.C. COVID-19 update as vaccines delayed

Tim Ford -
Pfizer production delays are expected to have a short term impact on vaccine distribution.
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News

Construction of $6.25M Port Alberni hospital upgrade to begin in March

Tim Ford -
Improvements include 3 new beds, a seclusion room and new entrances.
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Missing Person

Victoria Police issue alert for high-risk missing 54-year-old woman (UPDATED)

Seanna Wainman -
She is driving an arctic blue Nissan Frontier truck.
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News

ICBC’s request to drop car insurance rates in BC by 15% has been approved

Victoria Buzz Staff -
Drivers will save roughly $400 a year.
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Community

Kindness goes viral: BC minister’s son receives note that warms hearts across social media

Seanna Wainman -
We're not crying, you're crying 😭
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News

VicPD investigating sexual assault of an Esquimalt teen after she exited a BC Transit bus

Victoria Buzz Staff -
The incident occurred on the #15 bus.
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News

Traffic delays expected as crews make emergency sewer repairs in Sooke

Tim Ford -
Talk about a crappy situation 😐
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News

SD61 seeks public input on seismic upgrades that could include potential school closure

Victoria Buzz Staff -
One of the four options includes potentially closing Craigflower Elementary.
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COVID-19

4 million doses of Pfizer vaccine delayed as Canada projects rise in COVID-19 cases

Seanna Wainman -
New modelling suggests that new cases could more than triple across the country.
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COVID-19

Cowichan Tribes completes delivery of current supply of vaccine

Tim Ford -
600 doses were administered across two days.
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Nanaimo

Wheelchair-bound woman succumbs to injuries after being struck by vehicle in Nanaimo

Tim Ford -
The incident occurred on New Year's Eve.
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News

Missing 8-year-old boy in Saanich has been located and is safe (UPDATED)

Victoria Buzz Staff -
UPDATE: He’s been located and is safe!
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COVID-19

7 new deaths reported in BC as worldwide COVID-19 death toll exceeds 2 million

Tim Ford -
536 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in B.C.
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Contests

Win a $100 gift card to Hillside Centre and kick off 2021 in style (CONTEST)

Branded Content -
It's winter clearance time!
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News

Victoria council moves forward with tiny home plans at Royal Athletic Park

Tim Ford -
The proposal has a March 31, 2021 target date for occupancy.
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News

GoFundMe launched for Langford teen who took his life in Goldstream Park

Seanna Wainman -
Funds raised will go towards erecting barriers in the park as well as supporting the family.
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Crime

RCMP seize ammunition, drugs and replica firearm during arrest in Langford

Tim Ford -
Two 31-year-old men were arrested.
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News

22-year-old jogger seriously injured after being hit by vehicle in Nanaimo

Victoria Buzz Staff -
The 43-year-old driver is cooperating with police.
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News

Driver dies in single vehicle crash in Campbell River

Tim Ford -
The driver is believed to have suffered a severe medical event that caused the crash.
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Hockey

Kraft Hockeyville returns for its 15th year supporting Canadian hockey communities

Seanna Wainman -
One lucky arena will win $250K AND get to host an NHL game!
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Missing Person

Search for missing kayaker in Sooke suspended as he’s presumed drowned

Tim Ford -
The man's kayak was recovered by rescuers earlier.
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Crime

Wanted man arrested after barricading himself in suite of a multi-unit facility in Victoria

Victoria Buzz Staff -
The 800 block of Johnson Street was closed for about 5 hours.
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COVID-19

34 new cases of COVID-19 reported in Island Health region

Tim Ford -
Active cases continue to fall.
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Crime

Nanaimo man wanted for assaulting an officer and fleeing police

Tim Ford -
His charges stem from an incident in September.
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Financial

6 surefire ways to survive and thrive in 2021

Branded Content -
You made it through 2020, now what? 🤔
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News

Air Canada slashes 1,700 jobs in deepening COVID cutbacks

Tim Ford -
The company is planning a 25 per cent cut to operating capacity.
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Crime

Nanaimo man threatens Superstore employee when caught stealing a blender

Victoria Buzz Staff -
Not a very "smooth" exit 😂
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Drink

CRAFT Beer Market acquires popular downtown Victoria brewpub

Seanna Wainman -
Cheers to new beers in the New Year! 🍻
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Community

400th Little Free Library installed in Greater Victoria (PHOTOS)

Tim Ford -
The newest addition is called "Boats on the Roof."
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News

Violent winds kill power to thousands across Vancouver Island

Victoria Buzz Staff -
Currently, over 19,000 are still without power on Southern Vancouver Island.
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Coffee & Tea

Starbucks to shutter up to 300 shops in Canada by March of this year

Seanna Wainman -
Your morning coffee might only be offered 'curbside' from now on! ☕
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COVID-19

Active cases in B.C. continue to fall in latest COVID-19 update

Tim Ford -
62,294 people have been vaccinated in B.C.
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Crime

VicPD seized over one kilogram of meth and fentanyl near downtown Victoria

Victoria Buzz Staff -
One person was arrested during the raid.
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COVID-19

Canadians increasingly eager to get COVID-19 vaccine (POLL)

Tim Ford -
Albertans continue to be most opposed to getting vaccinated.
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News

Environment Canada issues wind warning for Greater Victoria Tuesday evening

Seanna Wainman -
Hold onto your hats!
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Nanaimo

RCMP seek dashcam footage and witnesses in crash near Nanaimo

Tim Ford -
WARNING: this story contains graphic details some readers may find upsetting.
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News

Here’s why you might see Pamela Anderson on a billboard along the Pat Bay Highway

Seanna Wainman -
"Compassion is always sexy"
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