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Jun 24, 2024Summer is the season for worrisome spikes in some bacteriaLangford Lake showing sporadic elevated levels of fecal bacteriaRead it →Jan 29, 2024View Royal treatment centre expansion announced for the summerGovernment of BC adding 180 beds to aid addiction across the provinceRead it →Jan 25, 2024Colwood council approves walk-in clinicPlus, pickleball in Langford, shoplifting increase, game night, and moreRead it →Oct 10, 2023Vancouver Island COVID spikes have BC taking precautionary measuresPlus, Pacific FC's uphill road to trophy, racial profiling incident, Sunday's earthquake, and moreRead it →Nov 9, 2022Westshore transition housing for women & children fleeing violence50 new homes will bring much-needed supportRead it →Oct 27, 2022Sooke seniors are shimmying towards a new seniors centre—lots of support is still neededThey've reached $72K of the $2M neededRead it →Sep 13, 2022Sprawling anti–mandate lawsuit that included a Sooke couple has been rejectedThe judge called the claim document “bad beyond argument” and said the defendants could not reasonably understand what they were being sued for.Read it →Sep 1, 2022How private is health care allowed to get?For doctors unconnected to MSP, there’s no limit to what can be chargedRead it →Aug 18, 2022Victoria doctor backs off from charging $125, plans to leave MSP altogetherHow private is health care allowed to get?Read it →Aug 16, 2022Medical retainer ‘withdrawn’ while under reviewRead it →Aug 11, 2022Westshore foundation looking for practical solutions to health-care crisisRead it →Aug 9, 2022Sooke mom holding overdose awareness event to help stop stigmaRead it →Aug 3, 2022Garrison working to support drug users, drop criminal possession chargesRead it →Aug 3, 2022‘We call it a goulash disease’Read it →Aug 3, 2022New team-based medical care for complex needs patients opens in ColwoodRead it →