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17 hrs ago | Penninsula News Review

Domestic call ends in crash

A man faces multiple charges after a crash in North Saanich Sunday. Nearly 1,500 people were without power for nearly two hours after the crash that was apparently sparked by a domestic dispute.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Wed Dec 23, 2009

MinnPost.com

Squid invasions signal changes in the Pacific Ocean

By Moises Velasquez-Manoff Published Mon, Dec 21 2009 10:53 am When large numbers of jumbo squid first showed up in California's Monterey Bay in 1997, scientists weren't sure what had brought the cephalopod that far north.

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Related Topix: Santa Cruz, CA, Santa Cruz Metro, UC Los Angeles, Canada

Mon Dec 21, 2009

Salem-News.com

Hatfield Consultants Release Agent Orange Report

A new report from Hatfield Consultants in Vietnam presents the results, conclusions and recommendations of three recent studies conducted to determine the extent and level of dioxin contamination in the environment and the exposed human populations in and around the airport in Da Nang, Viet Nam.

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Related Topix: World News, Vietnam, Canada, Department of Defense, US News,

Sat Dec 19, 2009

The Seattle Times

Washington State Ferries may add reservations system

A new reservation system would cost $25.9 million in 2009 dollars. The cost breakdown: $14.3 million for the regional communication network - highway-advisory radio, highway signage and queue detection.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Mukilteo, WA, Port Townsend, WA, Canada

Thu Dec 17, 2009

Montreal Gazette

Quebecers in the thick of it in Copenhagen

It has been a busy week for Quebecers in Copenhagen. Premier Jean Charest and Environment Minister Line Beauchamp arrived in the Danish capital for the United Nations climate conference on the weekend, criticizing Ottawa's climate plans.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News,

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Anacortes American

Ferries change to winter schedule Jan.3

The winter ferry scheduled will start Jan. 3 and run through March 27, reducing service between Anacortes and San Juan County.

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Related Topix: Anacortes, WA, San Juan County, WA, Canada, West Seattle (Seattle, WA), Seattle, WA, Capitol Hill (Seattle, WA)

Fri Dec 11, 2009

West Seattle Blog

What's ahead for Washington State Ferries' winter schedule

Washington State Ferries is out with its winter schedule notes, though the schedule itself doesn't kick in till two days after New Year's Day.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Bremerton Metro, Vashon, WA, Southworth, WA, Canada

Wed Dec 09, 2009

Penninsula News Review

Cyclist struck on Lands End

A cyclist avoided serious injury in a collision with a car Dec. 3. The car and bike collided near the intersection of Lands End and Cloake Hill roads around 3:30 p.m. a oeA car making a turn onto West Saanich a didna t see the cyclist who was on Lands End,a said Cpl.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Penninsula News Review

Emergency access

Getting to homes on the eastern portion of the district is a concern for North Saanich with construction starting this week on the McTavish interchange project.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Sat Dec 05, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Maternity doctor Kerry Telford and infant daughter among Saturna crash victims

Vancouver doctor Kerry Telford and her baby daughter, Sarah, were among those who perished in a float-plane crash off Saturna Island Sunday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Canada, Air Accidents,

Thu Dec 03, 2009

Penninsula News Review

Borrowing needs go-ahead

Residents of Sidney who are against the idea of the town borrowing up to $3 million for three projects need to speak now or forever hold their peace.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Canada.com

Doctor, baby daughter among 6 dead in plane crash

A Seair Airlines float plane sits at the terminal dock in Richmond November 29, 2009.

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Related Topix: Boat Disaster, Air Accidents, Canada, North America, World News,

Penninsula News Review

North Saanich teen driver killed in crash

A 17-year-old North Saanich girl is dead after a crash on West Saanich Road in the early hours of Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Penticton Herald

De Havilland Beaver remains bush workhorse decades after debut despite crash

Despite Sunday's fatal crash, the de Havilland Beaver is considered one of the Canadian aviation industry's crown jewels.

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Related Topix: Canada

Regina Leader Post

Bodies of 5 adults, baby found in crashed B.C. plane

A Seair Airlines float plane sits at the terminal dock in Richmond November 29, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada, Air Accidents, Boat Disaster

Sun Nov 29, 2009

Penninsula News Review

RCMP seize handgun in North Saanich

A call from the public pulled a weapon off the street last night. Shortly before 6 p.m. on Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada,

Fri Nov 27, 2009

Penninsula News Review

Rapido' turn of events for deli

Deep Cove publisher Hedgerow Press has released its latest title in time for Christmas giving.

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Related Topix: Pets, Ferrets, Canada

Wed Nov 25, 2009

Penninsula News Review

Response to gun call - rude'

Racism is still rampant on Peninsula, charge members of the Tseycum First Nation.

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Related Topix: Canada, Family, Kids

Mon Nov 23, 2009

Whidbey News-Times

Opposition to ferry reservations still runs strong

That was the message to Washington State Ferries on Thursday, when South End residents continued to voice strong objections over the proposal to create a reservation system for travelers using the ferry system.

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Related Topix: Port Townsend, WA, Canada

Sat Nov 21, 2009

Penninsula News Review

Daytime thefts cross Saanich Peninsula

Sidney North Saanich RCMP are working with other policing agencies in the Capital Regional District to identify a suspect in a string of residential break and enters.

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Related Topix: Canada,

 

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