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3 hrs ago | Ottawa Citizen

Royal visit may be flush with resentment

Britain's Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrive for a church service accompanied by the Right Reverend James Cowan , Bishop of British Columbia, in Victoria November 8, 2009.

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Related Topix: World News, Prince Charles, Canada, Travel, Canada Travel, Ottawa, Canada Travel, North America

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Regina Leader Post

The evolution of military rations

A fully unpacked chicken breast with spicy sauce ration pack in Victoria, B.C. November 3, 2009.

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Related Topix: Life, Meat, Chicken, Canada, Dining

The Victoria Star

Stolen war medal returned to vet's family

The thief who left a First World War medal in an abandoned cardboard box marked "free" obviously had no idea of the infinite value of sacrifice and memories.

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Veteran Affairs, Greater Manchester County, England, World News, United Kingdom

Tue Nov 10, 2009

900 CHML AM

Prince Charles receives medal marking years as honorary member of Canadian navy

Prince Charles, wearing a sword and a Canadian naval uniform Monday during a blustery outdoor ceremony marking the upcoming 100th anniversary of the Canadian navy, reminisced about serving alongside Canadian sailors during the Cold War.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Prince Charles,

Canada.com

UPDATED Photo gallery: The Royal couple in Victoria, Vancouver

Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall and Prince Charles arrive at CFB Esquimalt to commemorate Canada's upcoming Navy Centennial in Victoria, B.C. Photograph by: Adrian Lam, Times Colonist A A A A A A Photo Galleries More Photo Galleries A More News Stories Animal Abuse N.Y. woman arrested after dogs allegedly tortured to death A woman, 43, faces ...

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Prince Charles, North America, Animal Rights

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Ottawa Citizen

Royals arrive in Ottawa in final leg of cross-Canada tour

Prince Charles and Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, arrived in Ottawa from Victoria Monday evening, touching down at Ottawa International Airport just after 8 p.m. before being taken to Government House, where they were to spend the night.

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Related Topix: North America, Canada, World News, Prince Charles, Michaelle Jean

Times-Transcript

Charles, Camilla visit Victoria

Bunny Campbell says she was excited, but also a bit frightened to be part of the front-row crowd waiting to greet Prince Charles and Camilla, the Duchess of Cornwall, before church yesterday.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Prince Charles, North America, Queen Elizabeth, Religion, Anglican, Fort Hood, TX

Sun Nov 08, 2009

CTV.ca

Prince Charles and Camilla attend church service in Victoria

Home : Top Stories : Prince Charles and Camilla attend church service in Victoria Prince Charles and Camilla attend church service in Victoria The Canadian Press Date: Sunday Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Prince Charles, North America, Religion, Anglican

Sat Nov 07, 2009

National Post

H1N1 flu nears peak, experts suggest

Alan Cassells, a researcher at the University of Victoria, says even government ads for immunization can be misleadingly one-sided. a oeYou should get a flu shot based on science.a The H1N1 virus is spreading rapidly across the country, causing more illness than some doctors have seen in a flu season, but the pandemic has yet to seriously burden ...

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Related Topix: H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health, Canada, Influenza, Epidemic, Natural Disasters, North America, World News

Fri Nov 06, 2009

Canada.com

Drizzle greets royals in Victoria

A drizzle greeted Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, on her arrived in Victoria, B.C. Friday Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Prince Charles, Travel, Canada Travel,

Esquimalt News

Greater Victoria remembers the many sacrifices of war

Canada will remember past and present veterans of war, and those who have made our country what it is today, on Nov.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Vancouver Sun

Car plunges out of Victoria parkade

A car sits on its roof after a driver drove out of a second floor window of the Oak Bay Professional Centre at 1625 Oak Bay Avenue Photograph by: Darren Stone, Times Colonist A window washer near the Oak Bay/ Victoria border narrowly escaped injury this morning when a car plunged through the second storey of a building.

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Canada.com

Orthotist Matt McLean fits Vicki Dutton with a WalkAide

Orthotist Matt McLean fits Vicki Dutton with a WalkAide in Victoria, B.C. August 26, 2009.

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Related Topix: Canada, Medicine, Multiple Sclerosis, Health,

Vancouver Sun

Victoria brushes up for date with royals

Prince Charles arrives with Camilla in Toronto for the Province of Ontario Reception Wednesday night.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Prince Charles, Dining,

Wed Nov 04, 2009

Vancouver Television

Private clinics accused of H1N1 queue jumping

Don Copeman, the founder of the Copeman Health Care Centre in Vancouver and Calgary, says anyone ineligible for the H1N1 vaccine won't be able to jump the line at his facilities.

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Related Topix: Canada, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Health,

Tue Nov 03, 2009

The Victoria Star

Sikorsky examines latest chopper found to have crack on gearbox footing

Officials with Sikorsky and Cougar Helicopters are inspecting the main gearbox on an S-92 chopper to find out what caused a hairline crack on the critical component.

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Related Topix: Canada

Mon Nov 02, 2009

Esquimalt News

Royal couple kicks back in Victoria

For a change, the schedule for royals visiting Victoria isna t so full. Other than an official welcome at the B.C. legislature on Friday, a Saturday dinner, church on Sunday and touring CFB Esquimalt, Prince Charles and his wife Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, dona t have much on the official agenda in Victoria this weekend.

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Related Topix: Canada, World News, Prince Charles, North America, Travel, Canada Travel

Sun Nov 01, 2009

The Chronicle-Journal

Anti-Olympic protests force 2010 torch relay to divert in Victoria

Victoria Police Chief Jamie Graham, left, gets yelled at by a protester as they attempt to take over an evening ceremony highlighting the lighting of the Olympic flame in Victoria, B.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Sean Kilpatrick VICTORIA, B.C. - Protesters agitating for years against the 2010 Olympics took their first chance to disrupt Games planning ...

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News

The Winnipeg Free Press

Anti-Olympic protests force 2010 torch relay to divert in Victoria

Pyrotechnics explode during Torch Relay celebrations in Victoria, B.C., Friday evening.

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Related Topix: Canada, Travel

Leader Post

Victoria region is rich with orchards, cheeses and wineries

You can see cider being made at the organic Sea Cider Farm on Vancouver Island. Photograph by: Margo Pfeiff, Special to Canwest News Service And this is our Rumrunner cider," Kristen Jordan says, setting a frosty glass before me, "aged in Newfoundland Screech barrels." Really? One sip and luscious apple flavours surge around my mouth carrying -- ...

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Related Topix: Canada, Life, Food, Baked Goods, Bread, Seafood, Travel

 

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