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    Unlikely allies aim to stop catastrophic environmental degradation
    Photo: A typical image on the website of Guide Outfitters Association of BC makes it seem an unlikely ally of conservationists Habitat crisis sparks coalitions between trophy hunters and environmental groups despite tensions over wildlife management. Go to story...
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    Local wolf pack wiped out?
    Image: Grey Wolfs on BC coast Many in the Sooke area are heartbroken that a wolf pack that no one was complaining about may have been wiped out. Go to story
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    How do you feel about the indiscriminate killing of wolves?
    Photo: Sea wolf photographed by Ian McAllister A growing number of British Columbians are pushing the provincial government to tighten rules around killing wolves. Go to story
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    CRD flip-flop on biosolids
    Posted November 24, 2020 Image: New Residuals Treatment Plant at Hartland Landfill Residents worry as Capital Regional District prepares to spread sewage biosolids at Hartland Landfill. Go to story
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    What happened to composting?
    Posted October 12, 2020 Image: Kitchen scraps on the counter Seven years on, Victoria area kitchen scraps are still taking a long, costly journey to compost facilities. Go to story
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    What happened to Woodwynn Farm?
    Posted September 30, 2020 Photo: Founder of the Creating Homefulness Society, Richard Leblanc, at Woodwynn Farm in 2017. Despite the homelessness and opioid crises, BC Housing has failed to employ Woodwynn Farm during its 2 years of ownership. Go to story
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    Construction fill a cash crop in Metchosin
    Posted July 2, 2020 Some Metchosin residents feel plagued by neighbours who use their properties as dumping grounds for construction waste—and a council that takes little action. Go to story
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    Addiction treatment is complicated
    Posted June 9, 2020 Photo: First responders attend to a drug overdose. Victoria still has no residential treatment beds for those coming out of short-term detox—yet the new therapeutic recovery program is undersubscribed. Go to story
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    Bug as catalyst for change
    May 12, 2020 Photo: Homeless advocate Chrissy Brett Is COVID-19 the catalyst for bold changes around homelessness? Go to story
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    Burnside-Gorge neighbourhood to get another hotel for homeless people
    Posted May 4, 2020 Photo: Rock Bay Landing shelter in Burnside-Gorge neighbourhood Hotel rooms for homeless raise concerns in Burnside-Gorge neighbourhood. Go to story
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    Substance use advocates urge quick implementations of new pandemic measures
    Posted April 25, 2020 Photo: Guy Felicella advocates for a safe drug supply New pandemic guidelines giving medical professionals and pharmacists flexibility to prescribe and distribute drugs to those suffering from addiction need to be put into practice more quickly in order to keep everyone safe, say advocates. Go to story
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    Tents have sprung up along Pandora Avenue as a result of COVID-19 related limitations at Our Place
    Posted April 3, 2020 With an estimated 1,500 homeless people in Victoria, increasingly worried officials are trying to find enough facilities to house them in a way that allows physical distancing. Go to story
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