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Funding for 48 new spaces will be coming to Colwood's Hulitan Early Years Centre
Why these encounters may be getting more common. Where there's smoke, there's a prescribed burn.
Increasingly shared landscape makes for more encounters but not necessarily more cougars
10 patios to visit. Fake fire dept. phone calls. Horned sheep washes up. Casino bought. Weekend events.
Municipal elections in BC aren’t until October 2026, but Colwood council is looking ahead and debating ways to keep them above board
Westshore lacrosse stars battle controversial hurdles. New candidate replaces local MLA. SUV hits mother & child.
Isolated, poorly lit areas of the regional trail provide cover for opportunistic attackers
Only one local incumbent remains. Gruelling ultramarathon up Mt. Finlayson. Colwood conflict-of-interest policy.
Plus: Tragedy strikes on local beach on eve of Overdose Awareness Day
Commemorative events over the weekend included the most recent victims of the toxic drug crisis
Plus, local mouthwatering burgers to try
Colwood’s new service hub opened its doors yesterday in anticipation of official start on Sept. 4
