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[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:45 | null | 2016-08-30T08:40:52 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Froyal-sendoff-tigers%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Royal sendoff for Tigers | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By MELTON PAIS
ROYALS tamed Kone Tigers with an 8-5 victory in the elimination finals of the Port Moresby Rugby League Under-20 division on the weekend.
The Black Swan International-sponsored Royals, who have had some finals football experience from last year, ran in two tries against maiden finalist Tigers, who manage... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/royal-sendoff-tigers/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/5bbed37282473d51da843967e660dc29d5d768c5e5276c7bd0318ceaaf1a8516.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T00:52:55 | null | 2016-08-30T10:15:10 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Flae-city-govt-demolishes-illegal-public-toilet%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Damage.jpg | en | null | Lae city govt demolishes illegal public toilet | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | POLICE and Lae City Council officials tore down a building and a fence last Saturday, claiming that the owner-developer had failed to observe proper construction procedures.
City manager Roy Kamen was present when the Eriku public toilet building and fencing were torn down by police officers and council workers at arou... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/lae-city-govt-demolishes-illegal-public-toilet/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/3a280ba577f209ac54e80f3a3cbe102ae61f845c7f55c49b7498cf884e0abe82.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:51 | null | 2016-08-30T08:39:01 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fgovt-pursue-projects%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Govt to pursue projects | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By MALUM NALU
PRIME Minister Peter O’Neill says major infrastructure projects culled from the 2016 Budget will be continued next year as the country goes through a “painful” period.
“It is painful because we are cutting some basic expenditure items that are going to cut costs but limit some of our activities for some o... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/govt-pursue-projects/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/6aa070b1d4b0eee16170678c967bd14e37b8186e4cf6aebf07b2fd4467dc423c.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:14 | null | 2016-08-31T12:13:33 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fhelicopter-firm-helps-farmers-remote-areas%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/AirLogistics.jpg | en | null | Helicopter firm helps farmers in remote areas | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By MEMO HAUKE
A HELICOPTER company is helping farmers in remote villages of Central which have no roads to sell their garden produce.
Airborne Logistics PNG buys the farm produce from the farmers at the villages which it then sells to consumers in Port Moresby. It also delivers store goods to the remote villages.
Doug ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/helicopter-firm-helps-farmers-remote-areas/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/953e10ad2561f2c88af618ff80a6405b749f02e03d5dca8de9f986d8d0321af1.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:53:48 | null | 2016-08-31T08:41:27 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fdemise-rice-due-poor-returns%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Demise of rice due to poor returns | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By MALUM NALU
RICE production and promotion over the last 100 years have stagnated because of poor returns on labour input, says former Department of Agriculture and Livestock secretary Mathew Kanua.
He said it was also not true that Australia had sabotaged or frustrated growth of a local rice industry in PNG in the gu... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/demise-rice-due-poor-returns/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/84e31b19b812750f7a5f4c1c74b943a9eade8985f22d58f83fc6d411531b2f7e.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T08:55:08 | null | 2016-08-31T12:26:53 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fvillages-get-clean-water%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/CleanWater-1.jpg | en | null | Villages get clean water | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By ZACHERY PER
YEARS of walking long distances to access clean water for over 6000 people in three major villages in the Lower Bena area of Eastern Highlands is now a thing of the past.
A new water supply for the villagers was launched last Tuesday.
Governor Julie Soso, Tablelands Water and Sanitation managing director... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/villages-get-clean-water/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/8cfde801a6a303ad9100a5af243ab2700ba2226355ab177dca7f1eb0efc0ced4.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:53:37 | null | 2016-08-31T10:11:54 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Felectorate-missing-out%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Electorate missing out | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | I WAS frustrated during the vote of no confidence in Parliament
on July 22 as ourelected MPs showed their stand
by supporting either the Government or the Opposition.
However, the people of Kagua/Erave have not seen their
MP’s name on either the Government or Opposition list.
It has been 10 years since James Lagea ente... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/electorate-missing-out/ | en | 2016-08-31T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/a8790085234930c1d7566190de516dd48d1c0c4872c715bb5e2c156ade2b3101.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T22:52:47 | null | 2016-08-30T08:37:24 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fbudget-unaffected-soe-loans%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Budget unaffected by SOE loans | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By MALUM NALU
STATE Enterprises and Public Investment Minister William Duma says borrowings by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) do not impact the budget.
He said this during debate on the 2016 supplementary budget last week.
“In the case of the SOEs, as we all know, although it is common knowledge that they are owned by ... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/budget-unaffected-soe-loans/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/8a059790e6f23772558c5e20e1ca1ef374d495073538aaec17beae39534933a6.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T00:52:09 | null | 2016-08-29T10:11:42 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fsaraga-settlement-student-skips-four-grades%2F.json | http://i0.wp.com/www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32 | en | null | Saraga settlement student skips four grades | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | A STUDENT attending a Community Learning Centre (CLC) in the Saraga settlement at 6-Mile, Port Moresby, has skipped four grades after enrolling at the Holy Rosary Catholic Primary School.
Eight-year-old Banabas Tehe is in Grade Three after skipping three initial classes of the elementary schooling system.
He was part o... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/saraga-settlement-student-skips-four-grades/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/5bba04a86144ec8dfe78d5eecab8859605598fd829644e9070176fe66f404fd3.json |
[] | 2016-08-29T02:52:07 | null | 2016-08-29T11:41:47 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fduban-supports-upng-students%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Madang.jpg | en | null | Duban supports UPNG students | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | TWENTY-six students from Madang who attend the University of Papua New Guinea have received plane tickets from their MP Nixon Duban to return to their studies.
Duban presented the tickets costing K50,000 to the 26 self-sponsored students at the Divine Word University (DWU).
Duban, the Petroleum and Energy minister, sai... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/duban-supports-upng-students/ | en | 2016-08-29T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/9889ddae45a410998e943f464577d61e23cf3d86ca08dfad8fea0deb8650f369.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T02:52:50 | null | 2016-08-30T10:55:47 | null | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thenational.com.pg%2Fmumu-hails-shipping-subsidy-scheme%2F.json | http://www.thenational.com.pg/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/Mumu.jpg | en | null | Mumu hails shipping subsidy scheme | null | null | www.thenational.com.pg | By ELIZABETH VUVU
THE shipping franchise subsidy scheme is progressing very well on the south coast of New Britain, according to Department of Transport Secretary, Roy Mumu (pictured).
Speaking during the New Guinea Islands inter-connectivity workshop in Kokopo, East New Britain, last week, he said these routes include... | http://www.thenational.com.pg/mumu-hails-shipping-subsidy-scheme/ | en | 2016-08-30T00:00:00 | www.thenational.com.pg/d03c51f71995327d16b503d23f30a0b3bc5836ea2766a73a8b5a482248cbc39a.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:15 | null | null | Resident wonders where his choice was in putting shelter in former corrections facility | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F387833451.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/designimages/facebook_logo.png | en | null | No kidding around with View Royal shelter | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | No kidding around with View Royal shelter
Re: Choices shelter to operate to spring 2017 (Gazette, July 13)
I am a resident who lives nearby and unfortunately appear to have become a lone wolf opposing the extension of this shelter beyond the initial notion of it being a temporary fix. Government has a responsibility fo... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/387833451.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/bc2c3b370e89d429d30e227f0ad8698ee0aae59d81276c1ba6fcd64e7a398d46.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T22:50:39 | null | null | Mayor says those who ‘go it alone’ may increase costs for neighbouring jurisdictions | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F390969661.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/75560oakbayNilsJensen2012PNov30.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Cracks in municipal co-operation disturbing: Jensen | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Oak Bay Mayor Nils Jensen
Tim Collins
News contributor
Oak Bay Mayor Nils Jensen is concerned about cracks appearing in longstanding co-operation between some Greater Victoria municipalities.
“The co-operation for fire safety is a prime example. We had a mutual aid system that worked well for 30 years, and suddenly the... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/390969661.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/fa51c4eb70122a64c794f6cd3bc8385dfa216de3e67ccf548ce6f4c9fc8acb4a.json |
[
"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-31T00:50:40 | null | null | Two sides avert job action that has loomed for months | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391803281.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18051BCLN2007Canada_Post_TruckWikimediaCommons.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Canada Post, postal union reach tentative deals | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Canada Post and the Canadian Union of Postal Workers have reached tentative agreements, averting the prospect of a labour dispute that has loomed over the talks for months.
In a statement, Labour Minister MaryAnn Mihychuk says the agreements were reached "voluntarily," but provides no other details about the deals them... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391803281.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/47465c4f1e3d43a0f7080af801e01652ddced9ac58888b289fbfe127306ddfde.json |
[] | 2016-08-27T16:46:31 | null | null | The West Shore Arts Council, in partnership with the M’akola Housing Society, is seeking artists to lead the Family Art Studio program. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F391352291.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Artists needed for workshop series | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The West Shore Arts Council, in partnership with the M’akola Housing Society, is seeking artists to lead the Family Art Studio program, a family-friendly art making series with the aim of bringing individuals together through a creative and collaborative process.
Instructors are needed for two workshops, scheduled for ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/391352291.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/d7142a91c25a270c1b096ab238134e4ab9a9b6279c2e1b917457c0d9ae9c8cef.json |
[
"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:45 | null | null | Colwood club curling action gets underway in early fall | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F390609491.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Signups on now for Juan de Fuca curling leagues | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | You may not need to hurry hard, but area curlers are invited to sign up for leagues and lessons at the Juan de Fuca Curling Club.
The club began accepting online registrations for the 2016-17 season on Monday, in advance of the in-person sign-up day Tuesday, Sept. 6 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. at the Juan de Fuca Recreation Ce... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/390609491.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/10d6cbbc018c9465cd791c0cc2225e90439fc6653640cac6e87f9395e2330e2f.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:42 | null | null | Future development plans for the city should take longtime residents into account | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F387492241.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/designimages/facebook_logo.png | en | null | Let’s not lose the charm that makes Colwood special | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Let’s not lose the charm that makes Colwood special
Re: Potential abounds for Allandale pit site (Gazette, July 6)
It sounds again like Colwood wants to change the official community plan to suit the City, not to serve longtime residents.
Mayor Carol Hamilton states that there is not much surrounding development. This ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/387492241.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/237b8b286ce293c89cca74607e5a116be2044491add4d5dc6fa5c814e3f06ada.json |
[
"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-26T13:06:50 | null | null | Langford-based non-profit offers motorcycling classes for all ages and levels | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F374661481.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/34077goldstreamGNG-SA-WarmSpringWeather-KE.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Novice and experienced motorcyclists learn to corner like pros | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The beautiful weather of late has seen many motorcyclists out on the roads, like this rider on Ocean Boulevard at Esquimalt Lagoon in Colwood. Many people turn to motorcycle specialists for riding lessons before hitting the road.
The sunshine has many motorcyclists polishing their chrome and taking advantage of getting... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/374661481.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/8964c64b95b762dc27b7514fa3a4c2ffccee6ab112ada169c865f2c7c2705666.json |
[
"Don Descoteau"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:07 | null | null | Goaltending, defence among the team’s strengths heading into training camp | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F390608971.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18714goldstreamGNG-GuineyGrizzshot.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | BCHL Grizzlies’ camp opens with plenty of promise | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Victoria Grizzlies forward Nick Guiney is one of the veterans back for another season with the B.C. Hockey League club. The Grizzlies training camp gets underway on Monday in Colwood.
There won’t be a Mann Cup lacrosse series at The Q Centre this year forcing the Victoria Grizzlies to play their exhibition games and fi... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/390608971.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/e959fd10755d12c612d9a4bccb11bc65df0af8eb4a74f1c6def36c4b52e071a6.json |
[] | 2016-08-31T00:51:02 | null | null | Last week's CRD announcement is reminiscent of a famous Bill Murray flick. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F391777031.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | EDITORIAL: New sewage plan may have arrived too late for CRD | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | As someone said recently, last week’s announcement by the CRD’s sewage project board to shortlist McLoughlin Point and/or Rock Bay for potential treatment plant sites reminds one of the movie Groundhog Day. That’s when the days keep repeating themselves again and again until the characters get it right.
We can only hop... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/391777031.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/cde98606c861ec8f1043500060d28a2089991024bba1d7ce853f072c32cdd89f.json |
[
"Jeff Nagel"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:16 | null | null | $60 a year increase for most drivers once optional auto insurance increase is included | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391304001.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/52753BCLN2007CarcrashLangleyfile.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | ICBC seeks 4.9 per cent basic rate hike as crashes, costs climb | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | ICBC wants to increase basic auto insurance rates by 4.9 per cent – the fifth straight annual increase – as it continues to grapple with rising numbers of crashes, claims and dramatically increasing costs.
The typical driver will pay $3.50 a month or $42 a year more for basic insurance if the hike is approved.
But the ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391304001.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/37052720ee004b464077b328d94759d056228645ab8f4b96d69f23162bb6aa82.json |
[
"Kevin Rothbauer"
] | 2016-08-30T02:50:32 | null | null | Fire crews tired after spending days monitoring blaze | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391678641.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Lack of wind prevents further damage from Bamberton fire | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The first major forest fire of the season forced the Trans-Canada Highway to close for a few hours on Thursday, and kept firefighters busy for several days.
The fire in the Bamberton area, near Bamberton and Trowsse roads, started on the east side of the highway early on Thursday afternoon, and jumped the highway aroun... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391678641.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/7467d5fa1191af3dc479eafbb95d39faf15b69f5e7c1cb6cdb258673d3b0d448.json |
[
"In A Frame Protesters' Video",
"An Armed Donald Wesley Jr. Patrols Lelu Island Near Prince Rupert."
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:57 | null | null | Representative of Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation says it doesn't support efforts to stop oil and gas development | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F388602211.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/100*55/64474BCLN2007DonnyWesleyjrLelu7web.jpg | en | null | LETTER: U.S. foundations protecting salmon | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | LETTER: U.S. foundations protecting salmon
Re: Tree spikers cling to Lelu Island (B.C. Views, July 20).
Tom Fletcher seems to believe protecting salmon is not only bad, but dishonest. He suggests it’s an effort to cover up an international plot to kill B.C.’s oil and gas opportunities and Alberta’s oilsands.
His column... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/388602211.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/dc790a245a802d250087f20e77681c6b5f8bf74dbcea75eac7bb9a493e1e7cd4.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:23 | null | null | Colwood councillor Rob Martin explores some additional options for commuter rail | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F389510421.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/designimages/facebook_logo.png | en | null | LETTER: Temporary rail option during Mackenzie construction | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | LETTER: Temporary rail option during Mackenzie construction
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Re: Commuter rail considered during interchange build (Gazette, Aug. 3).
I would like to offer an additional option for our commuter light rail in the CRD, during the construction of the Mackenzie overpass.
Road-rail vehicles have been a... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/389510421.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/aa21a343b3dd3875a48fc58fb4ae50083f8d7db8e1c633c104e1a88031d0a931.json |
[] | 2016-08-30T20:50:39 | null | null | Workers could take job action as early as Thursday -- right before the Labour Day long weekend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391776381.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/3630vicnewsEmpressWikipedia.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Empress Hotel workers give 72-hour strike notice | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Unionized workers at the Empress Hotel gave 72-hour notice of job action on Tuesday morning, right before the Labour Day long weekend.
The earliest a strike could begin is Thursday morning if a deal cannot be reached.
“The ‘new’ Empress has a dirty secret: the renovations have led to harm and stress on the people who w... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391776381.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/ce0f2a87e6b2196fa6fed205d7d7ead84106fea9e4294030ec5521871df7fcf6.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:13:09 | null | null | One Langford resident welcomes foreign investors in the region | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F388586051.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/designimages/facebook_logo.png | en | null | LETTER: Foreign cash boosts region says reader | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | LETTER: Foreign cash boosts region says reader
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This week we heard that B.C. intends to bring in a real estate tax on foreign buyers.
Foreign investors who now dare to purchase real estate in Metro Vancouver would pay an additional property transfer tax of 15 per cent under legislation introduced ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/388586051.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/b2c4070a98004a8d951204cdbd42a4cbef310a75d11fbf30edd520962f7a75c5.json |
[
"Alistair"
] | 2016-08-26T13:11:27 | null | null | Alistair MacGregor is the New Democratic Party Member of Parliament for Cowichan-Malahat-Langford | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F389898471.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Rookie MP pumps electoral reform | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The beautiful island summer is upon us and it has been great to return from my first House of Commons session in Ottawa and reconnect with the community.
Although this time is easy to take for granted, we cannot forget that some of the most difficult questions on the very essence of our democracy are being contemplated... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/389898471.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/ab925d6dce65381ed14cbdb15988687dd0bfca810f669c052e072e6b645edee6.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-28T18:51:14 | null | null | Victoria and Maple Ridge looking at best-of-five series now | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391542691.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Shamrocks win close WLA finals game on road, game 3 in Colwood tonight | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The Victoria Shamrocks did what they had to and won on the road to even up their Western Lacrosse Association finals series at a game apiece with the Maple Ridge Burrards.
By finishing strongly to secure an 11-9 win in Maple Ridge last Friday, the Shamrocks enter tonight's (Aug. 28) game 3 at The Q Centre (6 p.m. start... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391542691.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/f364aee4afa51ab4340aa93d89dbd5f8244b04739a9451ada19b89e9a773c347.json |
[] | 2016-08-27T04:50:22 | null | null | Western Speedway in Langford played host to the Island Batteries Night at the Races last weekend. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391351741.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Hemrich, Wilkie win 50-lap mains at Western Speedway | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Cole Sorenson
Special to the News Gazette
This past weekend Western Speedway played host to the Island Batteries Night at the Races, featuring the Keg Late Model Series Twin 50 lap main events, as well as the Galaxy Motors Stock Cars, Mini Stocks and Marlin Motors Hornets.
The start of the first Twin 50 saw Phil Lagan ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391351741.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/84a2337bed33cc9fcec8138e198814ed429ebe1b54ec1efa3ad0a80c0cb9e9c5.json |
[
"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-29T18:50:25 | null | null | Province has alternatives if Canada Post employees begin strike action | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391636531.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/40679BCLN2007CanadaPostMailboxwikim7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. prepares for possible postal disruption | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The B.C. government's plan B for income assistance cheques and other time-sensitive documents could be re-activated as the long-running Canada Post labour dispute reaches another deadline.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers is in a legal position to strike as of Monday, but postponed threatened rotating strike action... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391636531.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/d3a5e1568e95c51ac3f15c967cf4624bed49b6d018dfdee0e0b46351489b8b87.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:35 | null | null | West Shore Parks and Recreation’s latest masterpiece available now | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F389897761.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | EDITORIAL: Recreation guide a great resource | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Gazette readers around the West Shore likely noticed something special accompanying their newspapers this week.
West Shore Parks and Recreation just released its annual fall Activity Guide. It’s a resource you’ll want to keep close at hand, as it’s chock full of ideas designed to promote fitness, fun and fellowship.
Wa... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/389897761.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/4087a5605644dafa68ae17ba217c1e146a985d029e2a106e5d53b00ed68d104a.json |
[
"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-26T16:48:30 | null | null | Earlier meetings aim to better accommodate City staff | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391329431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/63785goldstreamGNG-ALRRezoning2-KE.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Langford council changing timetable starting in September | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | An earlier start time for council meetings in Langford should still allow the public time to arrive and participate, says Mayor Stew Young, photographed between Coun. Matt Sahlstrom, left, and Coun. Lanny Seaton during a meeting at city hall.
Langford council meetings will be starting a little earlier than usual come S... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391329431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/55e9dfdc44eb33e78429582c1b3d06a13fa0ebf295a38a8f7d5dec42b336e747.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:51:47 | null | null | Woodworker’s creations part of upcoming Stinking Fish Studio Tour | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F387488021.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/31453goldstreamGNG-Detlefinworkshop.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Metchosin-based artist thinks outside the box | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Metchosin artist Detlef Grundmann works on a piece in his home workshop. He is one of 10 members of the Stinking Fish group whose home studios will be open to the public to tour through this week.
Chiarina Loggia
Special to the Gazette
Detlef Grundmann loves to make boxes, but not ordinary utility boxes.
His boxes are ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/387488021.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/56538f5e5f5cf90408015c2e48cb0ab492a6affb92bb2103a0cf8a388d0d067b.json |
[
"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:50 | null | null | Notice means delivery could be cancelled as early as Monday | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391302051.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/68221BCLN200782072cranbrookdailyCPweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Postal union issues strike notice after it says Canada Post refused special mediator | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The union representing most workers at Canada Post has issued a 72-hour notice of job action as it tries to bargain a collective agreement with the Crown corporation.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says the notice spells out what actions it is planning, but stops short of a full-blown walkout.
CUPW national presi... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391302051.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/e042e4ea9c762425536e0f876dc02a2cf718d3b66711999e04d1fee18dbd6ca9.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:05:39 | null | null | Photographers from across the province competed in amateur competition | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391187111.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/2985abbotsfordAmateurphotographjers.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Voting open for People's Choice Amateur Photography Competition | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Cameras were the focus as 70 photographers from across B.C., including Metro Vancouver, the Fraser Valley, Kelowna and Nelson, competed in the fourth annual Next Generation BC Amateur Photographer of the Year Contest at the recent Abbotsford International Airshow.
Sponsored by London Drugs and Black Press Media, the co... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391187111.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/c09fb236ad7f6ca76d97d235cd9ffb91bcc5d0b2f086568208b3d68764126f7d.json |
[
"Don Descoteau"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:37 | null | null | Vanier Cup champ UBC takes on Rebels grad Tyler Fong and the Manitoba Bisons this Friday at Westhills | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391082681.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/54676goldstreamGNG-TylerFongBisonsfootball.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Football fans, get ready to feel the Thunder in Langford | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | University of Manitoba Bisons safety Tyler Fong (19) helps wrap up a UBC Thunderbirds ball carrier in CIS football action last season. Fong, a native of Langford and former Westshore Rebels and Mount Douglas Rams player, joins his teammates this Friday (Aug. 26) in the first Thunder Bowl exhibition game against defendi... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391082681.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0c43a8efed8eed2e4c301a723107acbc3f446e5279bfcb1fef91db96782fd6b0.json |
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"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-26T13:02:40 | null | null | News headlines from 10, 20 and 30 years ago in the Goldstream Gazette are recalled. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391091571.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | West Shore News Through the Decades, for the week of Aug. 24 | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | 2006
The Bear meets the Bear, when golf legend Jack Nicklaus teed it up at Bear Mountain Golf Club. The most decorated golfer in the history of the PGA Tour was on hand with his son, Steve, to play the course they designed for the first time. The elder Nicklaus shows flashes of his old skills, stringing together a pair... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391091571.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/a491ae32bc1953483b769d225160ffd5609c72f96137de7970f1f416e4ae1280.json |
[
"Lexi Bainas"
] | 2016-08-26T13:10:50 | null | null | Four fire departments have been involved in fighting a forest fire near Bamberton Provincial Park in Mill Bay. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391341891.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/67988cowichanvalleycitizenfireforweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Malahat blaze snarls traffic | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Four fire departments — Mill Bay, Malahat, Cowichan Bay and Shawnigan Lake — have been involved in fighting a forest fire near Bamberton Provincial Park in Mill Bay.
The blaze was apparently located on Trowsse Road and broke out about 1 p.m.
By 3 p.m. traffic was stopped northbound to allow firefighters to safely battl... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391341891.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/13da83a0b86519ab50a2f671566625e4c7afb3380e5b6ee508f81a224ddb8983.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:58:49 | null | null | The View Royal micro brewery is among those affected by a hike in markup for exports to Alberta. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F390496371.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/72108goldstreamGNG-craftbeer-jt.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Alberta decision an inconvenience for 4 Mile Brewing | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | B.C.’s craft brewers, including 4 Mile Brewing in View Royal, saw their products face a markup hike this summer in the Alberta market.
The taps won’t exactly run dry, but the Alberta Gaming and Licensing Corporation’s decision to hike its markup for out-of-province microbreweries is less than ideal for View Royal-based... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/390496371.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/cd1ac5bd3f4b97e455e608879f713520aef00a737e122c3862f288cd9fc78bc0.json |
[
"Rick Stiebel"
] | 2016-08-26T12:56:08 | null | null | Chris Millington and Dancin set to Splash again on Inner Harbour | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F386846591.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/53220goldstreamGNG-MillingtonButchartGdns.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Colwood musician keeps Butchart Gardens tradition swaying | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Chris Millington (front row centre) and Dancin (from left) Dave Flello, Masako Hockey, Duncan Meiklejohn, Morry Sterans, Jennie Carson, Don Cox and Bradley Clarke are performing at Butchart Gardens and the Symphony Splash.
What’s better than a chance to dance on stage while the band is playing a favourite song?
Shaking... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/386846591.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/25c2eb8a4238b04d387441ad827bc16fa9f7b4ae5f6acf240a1319f0ae5baedf.json |
[
"Don Descoteau"
] | 2016-08-29T08:51:22 | null | null | Maple Ridge erases 5-0 deficit, wins 14-11 in overtime to take 2-1 lead in WLA finals | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391575571.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/20880goldstreamShamrocksMapleRidgeWEB.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Home floor provides little advantage for Shamrocks | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Maple Ridge Burrards sniper Dan Taylor, right, winds up for a shot in the Victoria Shamrocks end during Sunday's game 3 in the Western Lacrosse Association final at The Q Centre in Colwood. The visitors scored the final five goals of the game to win 14-11 in overtime.
Just when the Victoria Shamrocks appeared to grab s... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391575571.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/d9016da1307837f81aace8f41f264289c93afcb679033498a6245a1c590340fa.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:17 | null | null | In honour of Canada's 149th birthday, we have compiled some Canadian trivia questions. How many can you answer? | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F384892721.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17474summerlandCanadaflag.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | CANADA DAY QUIZ: How well do you know Canadian trivia? | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | null | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/384892721.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/bc06b9f73461793b2c765297e82f1dbb7248dcaaf02dcb71875ddb16610068fe.json |
[
"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-26T13:05:17 | null | null | Stargazing enthusiasts will gather in Metchosin to observe and listen
to presentations | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391226761.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17857goldstreamGNG-starparty.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Great weekend to gaze into the heavens in Metchosin | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | An aurora storm is photographed over Victoria as observed from Taylor Beach in Metchosin. The annual Star Party on the nearby municipal grounds this weekend is expected to attract experienced and novice astronomers alike.
A group of stargazers is hoping for warm evenings and clear skies this weekend as Metchosin hosts ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391226761.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/1c6de4dda957b83dcb24284a7047dbe58d80cac1ecc52dff38c0f270fe04debb.json |
[
"Don Descoteau"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:54 | null | null | Steady driving and some timely putts propelled Scutt to his second PGA of B.C. Championship crown on Tuesday at Royal Colwood Golf Club. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391298411.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/50804goldstreamGNG-Scutt2016PGABCchamp.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Olympic View pro Gordy Scutt recaptures PGA of B.C. golf title | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Gordy Scutt, a staff pro at Olympic View Golf Club, captured his second winner’s trophy at the PGA of B.C. championship at Royal Colwood Golf Club on Tuesday.
Steady driving and some timely putts propelled Gordy Scutt to his second PGA of B.C. Championship crown on Tuesday at Royal Colwood Golf Club.
Scutt, a teaching ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391298411.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/09fc14848fe91afa92dbe03d395c11600f9f4008e47e4b4f0756b21cecf053ea.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:11:00 | null | null | Last few details finished this week to realignment project | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391344631.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/69156goldstreamGNG-SALeighGoldstream-KE.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Goldstream Avenue and Leigh Road intersection see new traffic signals | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Motorists travelling through the Goldstream Avenue and Leigh Road intersection are taking a new route this week.
Motorists travelling through the Goldstream Avenue and Leigh Road intersection are taking a new route this week.
Signal lights at the intersection were activated at noon on Tuesday, just in time to give moto... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391344631.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/a73a72ca656b54898ec661b66cb536aa84e8ebc2f57389948da9bae3fb9a403c.json |
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"Rick Stiebel"
] | 2016-08-26T13:03:51 | null | null | Will be living in the city of Cali as part of a youth exchange | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F390605161.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17319goldstreamGNG-RotaryColombia2.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Eleven months in Colombia awaits young Metchosin Rotarian | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Metchosin resident Lucas Christ-Rowling is off to Colombia to learn Spanish and immerse himself in a different culture as part of Rotary International’s Youth Exchange program.
Lucas Christ-Rowling is positively pumped about the opportunity to immerse himself in Colombian culture for the next 11 months. The Metchosin r... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/390605161.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/453a5c792b997fe07fc9ab4b04df496f4c0330eec6064893937eb0de12f1dd0b.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T12:58:26 | null | null | Executive director Julie Lawlor checks in with some news from the WestShore Chamber of Commerce. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F391100411.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/62409goldstreamGNG-artexhibit-001.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Supporting local, unique: Coast Collective Arts Centre | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Young artists like Royal Bay secondary grad Hannah Jubb are among those featured at the Colwood-based Coast Collective. The arts centre moved to its current location about seven months ago and continues to adjust to life in a new building, says Julie Lawlor.
This autumn, the Coast Collective Arts Centre celebrates eigh... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/391100411.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/389cd1e64917b347ff9f0c61a6b6fe346ebf9a4095f7a5af5b9dae8cf9847d6a.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T18:50:27 | null | null | Elizabeth May’s committee work may prove critical | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F391327351.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | EDITORIAL: May as leader good for country | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | While the West Shore has no Green Party of Canada members of parliament, the recent decision by federal Green leader Elizabeth May to stay on in her party’s top job is a good sign for all Canadians.
Yes, the Greens have just one MP, May, sitting in the House of Commons and on the surface it appears they have virtually ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/391327351.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/d63b2835eeb42e419ea57ad63c8b1beedf558218229814f3aa152b24030ffa7e.json |
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"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-26T12:55:40 | null | null | Game that gets users out in real life with smartphones had required Canadians to find workarounds before Sunday | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F387179451.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/29783BCLN2007pokemongo.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Pokemon Go officially launches in Canada, virtual reality game crashes app's servers | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Prospective Pokemon trainers can officially download the mobile gaming sensation Pokemon Go in Canada as of Sunday afternoon.
The augmented-reality game launched in the United States, Australia, New Zealand and Japan earlier this month.
But before Sunday, Canadians had to find workarounds to play the game north of the ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/387179451.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0bdcebc8299375c7810502c42e1b9cd140174d1c2759f81b1959cc93e412d78c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:50 | null | null | One resident warns of the negative aspects of the gambling industry | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F388586501.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/designimages/facebook_logo.png | en | null | LETTER: More needs to be done to fight gambling addiction | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | LETTER: More needs to be done to fight gambling addiction
Re: Seniors excited about proposed casino for Victoria (Gazette, July 27)
As a 75 year old senior, I am excited about another casino locating in Greater Victoria, but not for the reasons given in the article.
Don’t other seniors and the general public realize th... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/388586501.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/8dc1100f2847766b3e33169815a202f9757a11332f4220296f03e631636e6c87.json |
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"The Former E N Railway Station In Langford Has Been Touted In The Past As A Potential Stop Or Terminus Of A Commuter Rail System To Downtow Victoria."
] | 2016-08-30T20:51:35 | null | null | Saanich resident writes in response to a letter about commuter rail in Greater Victoria. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F391782621.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/100*66/6550goldstreamGNG-KW-RailwayPApr0914.jpg | en | null | Market test needed for commuter rail | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Market test needed for commuter rail
Re: Regional commuter rail system could pay for itself (Letters, Aug. 10)
Eric Neilson’s verbose letter has three notable points. The E&N track only serves a limited market, primarily CFB Esquimalt and associated dockyards, as Victoria eliminated tracks on the Johnson Street Bridge ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/391782621.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/11c55a5698585aed7fc6ca6bc934e5f299ab7084ef8c07293f11be9fc6265c35.json |
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"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-26T13:10:41 | null | null | The program allows West Shore RCMP the means to trace lost or stolen bicycles. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391096421.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/60255goldstreamGNG-StolenBikes-KEPAug1215.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | West Shore bike registry continues to grow | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | RCMP spokesman Const. Alex Berube stands amongst stolen property seized last week. He said often bikes are dismantled and have parts swapped to hide their identity.
A relatively new program offered by the West Shore RCMP is starting to gain traction as more and more residents sign on.
Launched in the winter of 2015, th... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391096421.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/64bd118d923319d676a769717f251bbf5b92129d91346a22825280b9d9666716.json |
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"Jacob Zinn"
] | 2016-08-26T13:04:54 | null | null | Regional teams finish among leaders in B.C./Yukon championships | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391350071.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/71580goldstreamSN-lifeguardchampionship.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Lifeguard competition puts training to the test in Saanich | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | In green shirts, Nick Svab (left) and Sean Chambers of Team Gong Show from Surrey perform first aid on an “injured” Matt Treble during the recreation of a cycling accident at the 2016 Barnsley B.C./Yukon Lifeguard Championship. The two-day event, held at Saanich Commonwealth Place, featured a manikin relay, pool simula... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391350071.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/996b0469cd9c27a93fca0d599e65b4f5e25f30f9a69e15cb9b11883ec6ed128d.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:11:56 | null | null | Premier Christy Clark isn't going into next year's election with a promise to jack up Canada's only significant carbon tax | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F391051701.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/42735BCLN2007ClarkPolakNissanLeaf7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | BC VIEWS: B.C. fails to save the planet | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Premier Christy Clark and Environment Minister Mary Polak plug in an electric car at an announcement of the government's latest climate change plan in Richmond Aug. 19.
A B.C. Liberal operative was out with the online spin hours before Premier Christy Clark confirmed the much-leaked news in a Friday afternoon announcem... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/391051701.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/8a52664fe5d2966f1e955dd9868161e158a3f6e3172ce177ca4f92d85ebad2f5.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:00:23 | null | null | Vehicle traffic up 5% with no net fare increase and discounts offered for vehicles pulling boats and travel trailers | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F391094851.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/59772BCLN2007ferrySpiritofBC7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | More discounts coming as BC Ferries traffic rises | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | BC Ferries sailings have been busier this year, thanks in part to strong tourist traffic and no net fare increase.
BC Ferries plans to continue its campaign of price promotions this fall and next spring in an effort to maintain increased passenger and vehicle traffic.
First-quarter results for the Crown corporation sho... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/391094851.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/9bfa5116bddb990ca3519ae70448d2965f44bc7b441185379f0df356f7ed0e9c.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:07 | null | null | A Colwood resident believes an LRT from downtown Victoria to the West Shore is a can't lose proposition. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F389798431.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTER: Regional commuter rail system could pay for itself | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The Aug. 3 Goldstream News Gazette doubled down on its attack on commuter rail for the CRD. The front page article is confusing, given that the ICF and the E&N lines represent sub-optimal (at best) options for commuter rail from the West Shore to Victoria, Saanich and Sidney.
Both fall back on the oft-used argument tha... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/389798431.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/fba3bb8f4abdcadc9354cc205297d682b04c089382a677afd447118ff260ee40.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:46 | null | null | One resident wants 'roadsters' without mufflers stopped | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2Fletters%2F389510591.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/designimages/facebook_logo.png | en | null | LETTER: Traffic noise problem in Langford | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | LETTER: Traffic noise problem in Langford
I am writing to bring to your attention an ongoing problem with speedsters in Langford.
Since moving here 19 years ago, my husband and I have noticed an increase in the frequency of speeding, unmufflered, souped-up vehicles racing up and down the highway and particularly near M... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/letters/389510591.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0ce6597dcef91bb6cd88fc094a4757037e60205e54e90c875cdd268caf7653c6.json |
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"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:27 | null | null | As rags soaked in substances such as wood stain dry, they create heat and can ignite | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391226371.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Truck fire serves as good reminder for West Shore residents | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Langford Fire Rescue is reminding West Shore residents to be extra careful when disposing of oily rags or other materials soaked in combustible substances.
The department was recently called to a fire that started in the back of a pickup truck at roughly 3 a.m. By the time crews arrived on scene the truck was fully eng... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391226371.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/ae78f017d6afeadfb5118eff9526b38f532851b6aa78c52c67f6998dc06292c3.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:12:19 | null | null | Premier Christy Clark has pulled out the duct tape to fix up rural schools, school buses and the minimum wage | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F390325601.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/3565BCLN2007ClarkOakesruralschools7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | BC VIEWS: Premier Red Green’s fast fixes | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | A totally spontaneous expression of gratitude breaks out for Premier Christy Clark and Cariboo North MLA Coralee Oakes at the Quesnel rodeo after a rural school fund was announced in June.
Comedian Steve Smith, better known as Red Green, is touring B.C. in September, reprising his popular TV series in which he fixes ev... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/390325601.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/4382e6a73b45cf2092acaafc4586a7373ec1da6a2db82db05f61ee5e9ba30447.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:39 | null | 2014-02-04T00:00:00 | Guns intercepted at Pacific region border crossings up 116 per cent compared to this time last year | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391214101.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/12413BCLN2007Gunsabb-HuntingtonCBSA2014-2.4.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | U.S. border gun seizures double | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Guns seized from visitors entering Canada at the Huntington-Abbotsford border crossing, 2014.
Canadian Border Services Agency has seen a 116 per cent increase in the number of firearms seized in the Pacific Region in the first half of 2016.
With a 10 per cent increase also recorded in the Prairie region, the CBSA is wo... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391214101.html | en | 2014-02-04T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/44662478724873258e7d2ccbb7bc9b4b28d0a7692c354eea493a5169a173b806.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:04:14 | null | null | CRD Park naturalists explore the coastline in East Sooke Regional Park | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391065521.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Tree walk, coast stroll are on tap | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Petroglyphs are one of the highlights of an upcoming coastline walk with Capital Regional District Park naturalists, this Saturday (Aug. 27) from 10 a.m. to noon in East Sooke Regional Park.
The walk is suitable for anyone aged eight and up, and sturdy shoes are recommended. Meet at the kiosk in the Aylard Farm parking... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391065521.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/c8c84264eb8fde6e66c32c09923046945a83a1739e32d1a3f84b2bfeaa288ff2.json |
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"Rick Stiebel"
] | 2016-08-26T12:54:16 | null | null | Capital Regional District’s Arts Development Service has launched Building our #Arts Future Together | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F388192312.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Survey addresses state of the arts | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | If the arts speak to you, here’s an opportunity to speak to the arts.
The Capital Regional District’s Arts Development Service has launched Building our #Arts Future Together, a public consultation and engagement process to encourage regional community participation in identifying priorities and actions for the CRD Art... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/388192312.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/7ca914470c949475bd03c9f8650c6f80af44340a39136a038652f8efac7ac941.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:06:33 | null | null | Small communities have more than 400 doctor vacancies, with 'telehealth' and visiting specialists filling gaps | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F385489111.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/32759BCLN2007Kelly-Doug15-2.4.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Video links grow as rural health care shrinks | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Doug Kelly, chair of the B.C. First Nations Health Council
With patients in urban areas having difficulty finding a family doctor, the situation in rural B.C. is going from bad to worse, MLAs on the province's health committee were told Monday.
Ed Staples, a member of the B.C. Health Coalition, described his efforts to... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/385489111.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/864a58aa43c084c3e40736fff72bca814cff12df9e75a1c6c0219385c5e76b2e.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:18 | null | null | A Colwood resident writes about her concerns regarding chronic speeders on Fulton Rd. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F390353261.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | LETTERS: Speed problems persist on Fulton | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Re: Traffic noise problem in Langford (Letters, Aug. 5)
I heartily agree with Delphine Cummings’ comments, but the problem is not restricted to Langford. Colwood has similar problems and in particular on Fulton Road, the main road going up Triangle Mountain.
The speed limit is 50 km/h, but the majority of truck, van an... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/390353261.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/2a3dd97c1f6fb498ffbbf5af5b21a10b27d654e90121541812f5c307c13d6b43.json |
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"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-26T13:10:12 | null | null | Waterfront park space set to open on east side of property | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391227121.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18031goldstreamGNG-HomeFinderRoyalBay-KE.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Royal Bay development fast taking shape in Colwood | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Ben Mycroft, Royal Bay project director, stands in Meadow Park. Behind him, a naturalized play park featuring old-growth stumps carved into climbing structures waits for children. Mycroft said this park, and the many others planned for the site, are not just for Royal Bay residents to enjoy, but all Colwood residents.
... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391227121.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/ddc31e98dc302b9a6848f5e6aacfbbfd74f41a37e0d509811e2dcaa4c8f180ce.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:42 | null | null | Residents in a section of Fleetwood Court are concerned about the stability of a nearby rock retaining wall. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F391051781.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/42815goldstreamGNG-Fleetwoodwall1.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Retaining wall issue in Langford a bit of a conundrum | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Fleetwood Court resident Johnathan Chase Singfield checks out exposed tree roots at the base of a large retaining wall below his home.
When a section of Fleetwood Court was built high above Setchfield Road in Langford, the area topography required the use of large, engineered rock retaining walls to safely support the ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/391051781.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0fa8767908fcf3a91350b5ecf8a398323577df92ea1a0782d7c57f3f24dd88bb.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-30T18:50:38 | null | null | Some urban districts struggle with overcrowding, special funds for declining rural schools, bus service to take effect | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391773061.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/2045BCLN2007Schoolstudentblurwide-BJ7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. school enrolment up for second year | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Students return to public school next week, with changes to curriculum and some provincial exams.
Students are returning to class next week in most of B.C.'s public schools, with enrolment expected to be up province-wide for the second year running.
Education Minister Mike Bernier says early forecasts show about 529,00... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391773061.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0752cbe39b804126a88200ce3afe73b7bce0e17612f5feb06ab7cc51dbe86a95.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T12:57:08 | null | null | Lanterns, art installations, entertainment featured Sept. 24 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F390341841.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/9633goldstreamGNG-LightUptheHillsimg2.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Langford neighbourhood set to Light up the Hills | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Kristi Hoffman with the West Shore Arts Council tries her hand at crafting a lantern in advance of the Light up the Hills lantern-making workshops around the West Shore. The sessions are being held in preparation for the first ever Festival of Light in Westhills.
Westhills is getting ready to light it up next month for... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/390341841.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/ebb209131590f86e865f5c3d89e18c259183dc1136d87e1b3a461cbc8a581662.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:07:05 | null | null | Collector plates will be available next year for modified as well as stock cars made between 1958 and 1974 | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F389536851.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/25111BCLN2007Chevrolet_Camaro1969-wikim7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Collector program expanding to 'muscle cars' | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Modified versions of the 1969 Camaro SS and other popular vehicles will soon be eligible for B.C. collector plates, allowing occasional use for parades and car shows.
The B.C. government is expanding its collector vehicle licence system to include eligible modified cars made between 1958 and 1974, to capture the popula... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/389536851.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/1b76ff1b3644e984b06535a2700ad44d7afe0818d99d7cb622e4dfb968968ed4.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:52 | null | null | Totem symbolizes Coast Salish tradition of respectful listening, with little effect on ill-tempered debate in Victoria | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F379233101.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/77020BCLN2007talkingstick7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Talking stick tradition comes to B.C. legislature [with video] | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Aboriginal elders brought a Coast Salish talking stick into the B.C. legislature this week, in a solemn ceremony that had little lasting effect on the heckling and interruptions of political debate in Victoria.
A replica of the totem pole on the grounds of Government House, the ornate stick represents the right to spea... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/379233101.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/8dcc76bde6b2b08fa2d4b3dfa8aee57598d2b1e79138a57b7976b78d1ed5e5a6.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:29 | null | null | 1,800 new spaces in 30 communities to start construction this fall, minister Stephanie Cadieux says | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F381686451.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/36574BCLN2007daycarewikimedia7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Child care spaces funded for 30 BC communities | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Daycare spaces are in short supply in some areas of B.C. and costs are high.
More than 1,800 new child care spaces should be under construction by this fall, with the latest round of financing from the B.C. government.
New or expanded facilities in 30 communities have been selected from funding applications received in... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/381686451.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/907967b30a0e03a39555569fe0ccda2e38a30e56de58e6c8a3b836f2670d7038.json |
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"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:13:32 | null | null | Game 3 against Burrards set for Sunday at 6 p.m. back in Colwood | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391356351.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Shamrocks look to regain upper hand in game 2 of WLA final | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The road to a fourth straight Western Lacrosse Association championship won't be a cakewalk for the Victoria Shamrocks.
The three-time defending WLA title holders head to Maple Ridge for game 2 tomorrow night (Aug. 26) down 1-0 in the series after losing the opener 11-6 at The Q Centre on Wednesday.
For those fans unab... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391356351.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/727a77c4ea2c940a042073c546679b161d570c757bbe6a21cf9a774d10566f3f.json |
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"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-27T20:51:12 | null | null | There was very little thunder in this year's Thunder Bowl, as UBC were dominated by the visiting Bisons by a 50-7 score. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391500761.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/58345goldstreamDSC_0637.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Slideshow: Bisons roll over Thunderbirds at Westhills Stadium in Langford | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | null | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391500761.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0cb31169c7c96b2a75dd07bb2bcae8fb3b5efd59a6057c440a0b66690e0cee94.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T14:49:57 | null | null | The Shamrocks, Rebels and the Thunder Bowl will make this a busy sports weekend on the West Shore. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391352131.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/72712goldstreamGNG-ShamrocksGm7-3.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Jock Talk: Football, lacrosse lead sports parade on the West Shore | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Greg Harnett, left, and the Victoria Shamrocks host the Maple Ridge Burrards in game 3 of the Western Lacrosse Association final this Sunday at 6 p.m. at The Q Centre.
Senior lacrosse action is heating up with the Victoria Shamrocks taking on the Maple Ridge Burrards in the Western Lacrosse Association best-of-seven fi... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391352131.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/b82332775d33a120193606bba12b0a663303cc9aac6e76fc148c3a1df2e07dba.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:11:49 | null | null | A City project to install traffic lights and realign the intersection of Goldstream Ave. and Leigh Rd. is nearly complete. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F390352491.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | EDITORIAL: Langford getting handle on traffic | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Residents, visitors and commercial drivers alike are adjusting to a changed traffic situation at the corner of Leigh Road and Goldstream Avenue this week and will continue to do so in the coming days and weeks.
The City of Langford’s project to realign the intersection and install traffic lights to help deal with the i... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/390352491.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/eb67f202869232255c0c173accfa3e579a0c2b285d9fbf7535b4c24435a1647d.json |
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"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:08:39 | null | null | Gift From Within aims to register 1,000 more registered donors and raise money for the Canadian Transplant Association | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F379725191.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/77020BCLN2007EilieenandWeiZhang7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Cross-Canada ride to encourage organ donation | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Eileen Zheng donated a kidney to her mother Wei and is encouraging other people to register as organ donors.
When Eileen Zheng wanted to donate one of her kidneys to her mother, family members were at first concerned about the effect of the procedure on both of them.
But five weeks after the surgery, Wei Zheng was reco... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/379725191.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/c6adfb81a75abaf5d8c79d8affd5cce347b8f086f6489050d859c67df965db69.json |
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"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-28T02:51:07 | null | null | The Rebels' top ranked rushing attack continued to roll in Friday night's win, moving them to 5-1. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391518291.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/71754goldstreamGNG-Rebels-jt.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Westshore Rebels stay hot, take 45-28 win over Valley Huskers | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Jamel Lyles (22) flips the ball in the air and celebrates a second half TD with his lineman Christian Krause (75) during the Rebels' 45-28 win over the Valley Huskers. The Rebels moved to 5-1 with the win.
It was a blustery day at Westhills Stadium, but the Westshore Rebels didn't seem to mind.
"We run the ball so it d... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391518291.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/f4c7815b90f1c8920c2c1be6cc1ff5848d4fb5c22f300d4e235641c19bd198fd.json |
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] | 2016-08-28T22:50:19 | null | null | Talks continue, with rotating overtime ban set to begin Monday if no agreement by midnight Sunday | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391545211.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/68221BCLN200782072cranbrookdailyCPweb.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Postal workers union give details of job action if no deal is reached Sunday | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | OTTAWA – Contract talks continue between Canada Post and its largest union, but neither side is hinting as to whether any progress has been made.
A federally appointed mediator has been meeting with the two sides since Friday to try to reach a deal.
The Canadian Union of Postal Workers says if there is no deal by midni... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391545211.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/90110aa5b5d9250789a1a73993f268ea86cabb83d99b2e7fcf879cf85ff179f0.json |
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"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-26T12:53:48 | null | null | Iconic band's cross-Canada final tour kicked off in Victoria | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F388398531.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/85851BCLN2007e_MUSIC-Tragically-Hip20160723T1330.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | VIDEO: Tragically Hip fans on tour's 'touching and heartfelt' first show | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The Tragically Hip kicked off their 15-date, cross-Canada tour Friday night with a sold-out show in Victoria. Fans Lexi Ratz and Hillary Krupa say there was a feeling of togetherness in the crowd.
Video courtesy of Canadian Press. | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/388398531.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/f5d34543ef6c2ff328769fd4e685c5fbbaf4801a35f273ca287dba0cb9dadd35.json |
[
"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T12:57:36 | null | null | Gold mine near Prince Rupert shut down last summer for permit violations, owners charged for failing to report spill | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F390008831.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/31694BCLN2007minebanksislandgold7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Banks Island miners face 18 pollution charges | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Two men and a mining company in receivership have been charged with 18 pollution infractions related to their shut-down gold mine on an island near Prince Rupert.
Benjamin Mossman and Dirk Meckert are scheduled to appear in Prince Rupert provincial court Sept. 7. Also charged is Banks Island Gold Ltd., which went into ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/390008831.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/bf08ab3d2b7404c326786a937103faa10f0c52863195c74671da8d3c4de5cbf3.json |
[
"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-28T18:48:13 | null | null | Start of the school year a tough time for some families | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391329321.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/63692goldstreamGNG-FullCupboard.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Local institution looks to address food bank demand | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Island Savings employees Cindy Bryson and Jodi Keller stop for a quick photo at a barbecue fundraiser for The Full Cupboard. The program kicked-off last week with an initial $8,800 raised through employee and member donations over the summer.
As the first day of the new school year inches closer, expenses continue to a... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391329321.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/7fc4db318ec3454ac3297b56308bfdd49cbc69196f156c9a20cf3d1d82ad8824.json |
[
"Rick Stiebel"
] | 2016-08-26T13:02:13 | null | null | Spillover being seen from red-hot Vancouver market | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F391349961.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/71485goldstreamGNG-ViewRoyalhomefinder-AL.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | HOMEFINDER: Greater Victoria attracts out of town buyers | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | This View Royal home that was purchased by out of town buyers, sight unseen. Experts are saying Greater Victoria’s many amenities are attracting a number of out of town buyers.
Vancouver’s turbo-charged real estate market already has buyers and businesses looking at Vancouver Island, and that is likely to increase in l... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/391349961.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/722e6f94a700b92197a564c32413a13d1a4e0d9ce9bef729863ee5333494999a.json |
[
"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:02 | null | null | Surrey product has high hopes for what's to come in his football career | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391089001.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/57542goldstreamGNG-Lyles2-jt.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Lyles powers football Rebels to fast start in BCFC play | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | This year, Jamel Lyles of the Westshore Rebels has his sights set on a national junior football championship. Going forward, his goals are even bigger.
When he's not bursting by defensive linemen, stiff-arming linebackers or barrelling over safeties, the B.C. Football Conference's leading rusher enjoys the quiet and tr... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391089001.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/8e0821c740c6b6937fba09c10336ff5f2ef6fab5d94b48ef4fc4f10ce7e561d6.json |
[
"Don Denton"
] | 2016-08-29T22:51:29 | null | null | The Victoria Royals held the first day of their main training camp for the 2016-17 Western Hockey League season | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391660721.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/48795vicnewsVN-VictoriaRoyalsCamp20161online.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Victoria Royals back on the ice for training camp | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | It may be sunny and hot outside but the ice is in and hockey is back.
The Victoria Royals held the first day of their main training camp for the 2016-17 season this morning at the Save On Foods Memorial Centre.
Head coach Dave Lowry and his staff were running drills on the ice through the morning. Familiar faces on the... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391660721.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/b33dabaf926401937e2b2fc42a6f3ac2732508653fea1f5daca3adb798ec3f4d.json |
[
"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-26T13:00:49 | null | null | Lakepoint One attractive to those with an active lifestyle | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F390606941.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17989goldstreamGNG-HFcondodevelopment-jt.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | HOMEFINDER: Langford condo open house draws numerous potential buyers | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | A few prospective buyers take a look at a neighbourhood model of the Westhills development during an early bird VIP information session on Aug. 9. Approximately 150 potential buyers were on hand to get a closer look at the developers’ Lakepoint One condo project.
A rare condo development in the West Shore has caught th... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/390606941.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/0db09a269c257ad162227dbf0318545be6fbaa0593f89556fb0286053632261e.json |
[
"David Suzuki"
] | 2016-08-27T20:50:49 | null | null | More urban agriculture could be part of the solution to food crisis | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F391327951.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Urban agriculture in the spotlight | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Humans are fast becoming city dwellers. According to the United Nations, “The urban population of the world has grown rapidly from 746 million in 1950 to 3.9 billion in 2014.”
Sixty-six per cent of us will likely live in urban environments by 2050. The number of mega-cities (more than 10 million inhabitants) is also sk... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/391327951.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/c8d35648b700f05543da4f82e95022145d08368892e60566a2a962fb4b6239b9.json |
[
"Shannon Lough"
] | 2016-08-26T13:09:05 | null | null | Two months after having an endoscopy Joan Dudoward received a letter telling her that the endoscope used was not cleaned properly. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391353941.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/73852princerupertWEB.Joan-Dudoward.SL.35.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | VIDEO: Prince Rupert woman treated with unclean medical equipment, Northern Health, B.C. Centre for Disease Control confirms more than a hundred affected | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | A routine check-up at the hospital has turned into a nightmare for a Prince Rupert woman.
A month-and-a-half after having an endoscopy to inspect her nose and throat, Joan Dudoward received a letter from Northern Health stating that the endoscope used at the Prince Rupert Regional Hospital was not cleaned properly.
Fro... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391353941.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/e26bd102535b8b33a7fe86973bbcb59791b377e7c702062bf274715a4f8ff5af.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T22:49:19 | null | null | Volunteers to ask seniors about staff, food, privacy, medications and other conditions in residential care | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F391445481.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18269BCLN2007Nursinghomeflickr7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Senior home survey seeks volunteers | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | B.C. has 300 seniors' care facilities, and residents and their loved ones are to be surveyed on conditions.
More than 250 volunteers have signed up to compile a survey of seniors in residential care, and B.C.'s Seniors Advocate is looking for more.
The 27,000 seniors living in 300 residential care facilities around the... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/391445481.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/2841de93ad3657cbd95ac8e666022a85ded0f8bb6cb2ffd335afb01352179084.json |
[
"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-26T13:14:13 | null | null | West Shore hockey players in good hands for upcoming season | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fsports%2F391350601.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Juan de Fuca hockey head coaches announced | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The Juan de Fuca Minor Hockey Association has announced its head coaches for the various tiers for the upcoming 2016-17 season.
They are as follows:
Atom Tier 1 - Cohen Oatman; peewee Tier 1 - Warren Campbell; bantam Tier 1 - Jesse Schroeder (non-parent); midget Tier 1 - Chris Kueber (non-parent).
The deadline for regi... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/sports/391350601.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/2cf24ae170c41a9e8217848f59fdebf24b15833f2588bee6e7ec5850ef418bf6.json |
[
"Staff Writer"
] | 2016-08-27T18:47:58 | null | null | Guided tour of Devonian Regional Park shines spotlight on trees | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391065671.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Tree-mendous trees walk in Metchosin | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Tuesday, Aug. 30, from 10 to 11:30 a.m., Devonian Regional Park in Metchosin is the site for a guided walk spotlighting trees.
Suitable for walkers five and older, this forest adventure sees participants follow clues and riddles along the trail to meet Devonian’s giants. Meet at the kiosk near the parking lot off Willi... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391065671.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/22eb9a7321e26995d8d421f0882c0f811058d23897ff6f1cf042a84bd98ae0da.json |
[
"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-26T12:55:14 | null | null | Latest instalment in Harry Potter series reaches eager fans | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F388709161.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/19453goldstreamGNG-HarryPotterGoudy.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | The magic continues for Harry Potter fans | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | From left: Sophia Venables, Lukas Swain and Levi Venables jump with excitement at the Greater Victoria Public Library’s Goudy branch. The three friends were eagerly waiting for the release of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child last week when they saw the cover cutout go up.
It was a day many Harry Potter fans never thou... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/388709161.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/80b0fd1570dcb92d29b1d950aa038c2cc0c34039c43c616762ae7ac6c820571d.json |
[
"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:07:21 | null | null | Few BC Parks bookings going to commercial operators, solution is more campsite spaces, Environment Minister Mary Polak says | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F385640471.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/18489BCLN2007CampingBarriereLakeJasonKoppwiki7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Provincial campsite rush mostly B.C. residents | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Solitude in the wilderness is still available in B.C., between holiday weekends when demand peaks at B.C.'s most popular parks.
Foreign visitors and those on package tours are a small fraction of the demand for B.C. Parks campgrounds around the province, but B.C. resident campers are still using a few tricks to get spa... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/385640471.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/fedda684f9b01d006a7d5ba91bcde69279ff43d5af375b53f45acb3d9a1a97bd.json |
[
"Katherine Engqvist"
] | 2016-08-30T20:50:40 | null | null | Targeted enforcement campaign reiterates scope of problem | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391777161.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/3883goldstreamGNG-SAGoldstreamLeighConstructionUpdate2-KE.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | RCMP crack down on construction zone speeders | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Local RCMP officers are urging residents to slow down in construction zones, a scenario of which there is no shortage of on the West Shore.
The local detachment focused some of its efforts last week on a crackdown of motorists zooming through the orange safety cones.
Ten tickets were handed out to offenders, including ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391777161.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/fefa078bfdaaa734cb3eb0a8f15bfd675fc336bdfc30ad9bb3e2e3eed4fc89b9.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:07:50 | null | null | Learn to Fish program offers instruction and loaner equipment to help children aged 5 to 15 catch a trout | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Flifestyles%2F381548981.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/69540BCLN2007Rainbowpembertonfishfinder7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Free fishing lessons for kids [with video] | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Courses offer loaner equipment and training in casting and proper fish handling.
Children aged five to 15 can take advantage of fishing instruction sessions being held around the province by the Freshwater Fisheries Society of B.C. this summer.
The Learn to Fish program has been running since 2006. It provides loaned f... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/lifestyles/381548981.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/29330d9d0537708595d27b7bcd15c47ff4b2966b4658e35670d57557ee2ba2e6.json |
[] | 2016-08-26T13:12:30 | null | null | A Langford reader writes about federal spending habits that he says show a preference to helping others over Canadians. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fopinion%2F390607401.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/BlackNewsMedia-CLR.png?t=12345? | en | null | Federal government funding priorities seem rather misguided, reader writes | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Thousands of Victorian properties are being seized despite record low interest rates. Foreclosure actions by major banks and lenders to repossess homes, units, businesses and land resulted in 7,830 people losing an asset in the past five financial years.
This situation is crazy. When the Canadian government is planning... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/opinion/390607401.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/c940383fa8b1fa579a9dd1ab6e359d311b6a271d09ee117e43482dd6f12b9fe0.json |
[
"Rick Stiebel"
] | 2016-08-26T12:59:12 | null | null | There’s much more to being a landlord than collecting rent | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F389513351.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/17994goldstreamGNG-HomefinderPropMngt-RS.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | HOMEFINDER: Property managers are licensed professionals | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Claire Flewelling-Wyatt, general manager for residential property management for Pemberton Holmes, says property managers fulfill the role of liaison between property owners and tenants.
If you think all it takes to be a landlord is placing an ad and cashing the rent cheques, think again, very carefully.
Most people th... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/389513351.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/f97fd43dd69b19ed837a30e117bc5479a612d882ef73a66061c98fd1f0959c69.json |
[
"Tom Fletcher"
] | 2016-08-26T13:01:46 | null | null | Designer of Kicking Horse and Jumbo resorts gets approval to proceed with $175 million project east of Prince George | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fbusiness%2F390477731.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/66407BCLN2007Oberti-Oberto7web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | B.C. approves Valemount glacier resort plan | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | The B.C. government has approved a master development plan for a new year-round ski resort in the Cariboo Mountains west of Valemount.
Valemount Glacier Destination Resort is a $175 million project led by Oberto Oberti, who designed the Kicking Horse Mountain Resort near Golden and the controversial Jumbo Glacier Resor... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/business/390477731.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/515a79fca520f8e27fe8d7708443fa3cfe2f222035bf52ce0d08eb891065141a.json |
[
"Kendra Wong"
] | 2016-08-26T14:47:39 | null | null | Langford-based sailor oversees training programs for association | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fcommunity%2F391350251.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/71698goldstreamVN-SailingAssociation2PAug1916.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Sailing club offers many lesson options | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Adam Checketts, left, training officer with the Canadian Forces Sailing Association, his eight-year-old daughter, Gwynneth, and Ryan Kaye, junior advisor with the association, show off the regional club’s boats at the Esquimalt Harbour.
Sitting on a 24-foot Sonar sailboat and feeling the invisible power of the wind as ... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/community/391350251.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/5e30e7dd0cbf4fadf96302c244a5c7126ff1ac2c8852797cb56decfb282878c5.json |
[
"Canadian Press"
] | 2016-08-26T16:48:25 | null | null | Officials don't say how they captured the snake, which will be turned over to animal control. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fnews%2F391408121.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/5603BCLN2007SnakeCityofVictoriaTwitter.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Elusive snake finally coaxed out of drain pipe under Victoria street | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | This photo was posted to the City of Victoria's Twitter feed Thursday night around 8:30 p.m.
A reclusive reptile that has been living in a storm drain below the streets of Victoria now has a new home.
A tweet posted Thursday night by the City of Victoria shows a city worker holding the snake.
Officials haven't said how... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/news/391408121.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/72e68c4e398645fc702abe6705207649e02c7adce326b97f291df3fb1a20355a.json |
[
"Joel Tansey"
] | 2016-08-26T12:50:43 | null | null | The organizer of the concert series will take his turn behind the mic on Aug. 14. | http%3A%2F%2Fwww.goldstreamgazette.com%2Fentertainment%2F389300531.html.json | http://media.bclocalnews.com/images/71477goldstreamGNG-WillingkidsCD2web.jpg?t=12345? | en | null | Ready Willing Band to take the stage at Langford's Music in the Park | null | null | www.goldstreamgazette.com | Langford musician Peter Willing shows off his family friendly CD, Rockin’ Out With Ollie, inspired by and named for his grandson. The CD, which has raised $6,000 for the Boys and Girls Club of Victoria will be on sale at a discounted price during the Aug. 14 edition of Music in the Park.
For the past seven years, Peter... | http://www.goldstreamgazette.com/entertainment/389300531.html | en | 2016-08-01T00:00:00 | www.goldstreamgazette.com/366c82d30c26579bf849c23971e7c83ab0a763431d46f2a6e5d8f1186180d331.json |
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