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Here’s how much money from Victoria’s celebrity gala actually went to charity

Here’s how much money from Victoria’s celebrity gala actually went to charity

The David Foster Foundation has revealed to CTV News how much of the money raised at a glitzy gala in Victoria will go to families in need.

Crystal Pool closure puts accessible swim club’s future at risk

Crystal Pool closure puts accessible swim club’s future at risk

From anxiety to confidence: Vancouver Island kids find support in the saddle

From anxiety to confidence: Vancouver Island kids find support in the saddle

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Major Highway 17 traffic change now complete in Central Saanich

Major Highway 17 traffic change now complete in Central Saanich

Wildfire smoke is on the way to Vancouver Island. Here’s what to expect

Wildfire smoke is on the way to Vancouver Island. Here’s what to expect

13-year-old crashes family vehicle after Nanaimo police attempt traffic stop

13-year-old crashes family vehicle after Nanaimo police attempt traffic stop

Fisheries officers injured in encounter with humpback whale off B.C.

Fisheries officers injured in encounter with humpback whale off B.C.

B.C. winemakers and ranchers flee wildfires, facing uncertain future

B.C. winemakers and ranchers flee wildfires, facing uncertain future

Otter pup revived by CPR, reunited with family, after choking on net in B.C.

Otter pup revived by CPR, reunited with family, after choking on net in B.C.

Body of missing girl who fell off paddleboard found in B.C. lake

Body of missing girl who fell off paddleboard found in B.C. lake

Man charged in arson attempt outside restaurant in Nanaimo, B.C.

Man charged in arson attempt outside restaurant in Nanaimo, B.C.

Speed of ‘horrific’ wildfire in B.C.’s Okanagan outran modelling: premier

Speed of ‘horrific’ wildfire in B.C.’s Okanagan outran modelling: premier

‘Be cheerful and happy!’: Octogenarians’ quest for blackberries inspires reflection on living life Opens in new window

‘You don’t have to limit yourself’: B.C. man with cystic fibrosis attempts to run equivalent of 11 marathons in 11 days

‘You don’t have to limit yourself’: B.C. man with cystic fibrosis attempts to run equivalent of 11 marathons in 11 days

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Husband pays tribute to late wife by building a remarkable little library inspired by a big ship

Husband pays tribute to late wife by building a remarkable little library inspired by a big ship

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Man arrested after alleged arson at Nanaimo business

Man arrested after alleged arson at Nanaimo business

‘Very large trees’ set on fire in Vancouver Island park, RCMP say

‘Very large trees’ set on fire in Vancouver Island park, RCMP say

$30K in penalties, lifetime ban for former B.C. mortgage broker who submitted fake documentsOpens in new window

B.C. rents drop 4.5% in July, but Metro Vancouver most expensive market in Canada: report

B.C. rents drop 4.5% in July, but Metro Vancouver most expensive market in Canada: report

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Housing minister says B.C. in talks with Ottawa over cutting development cost charges

Housing minister says B.C. in talks with Ottawa over cutting development cost charges

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Whitecaps toppled 5-4 in penalties by Tigres, exit Leagues Cup without a winOpens in new window

From anxiety to confidence: Vancouver Island kids find support in the saddle

From anxiety to confidence: Vancouver Island kids find support in the saddle

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Here’s how much money from Victoria’s celebrity gala actually went to charity

Here’s how much money from Victoria’s celebrity gala actually went to charity

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Here’s how much money from Victoria’s celebrity gala actually went to charity

Here’s how much money from Victoria’s celebrity gala actually went to charity

The David Foster Foundation has revealed to CTV News how much of the money raised at a glitzy gala in Victoria will go to families in need.

13-year-old crashes family vehicle after Nanaimo police attempt traffic stop

13-year-old crashes family vehicle after Nanaimo police attempt traffic stop

Tropical fruits, fasting and even grapes: Calgary animal adoption agency under investigation for dog dieting protocol

Tropical fruits, fasting and even grapes: Calgary animal adoption agency under investigation for dog dieting protocol

‘Very disheartening’: Metro in North York, Ont., converts into Food Basics. Here’s what happened to staff

‘Very disheartening’: Metro in North York, Ont., converts into Food Basics. Here’s what happened to staff

Woman sexually assaulted in west Toronto restaurant washroom, suspect outstanding

Woman sexually assaulted in west Toronto restaurant washroom, suspect outstanding

New Tumbler Ridge documents highlight police response, investigation

New Tumbler Ridge documents highlight police response, investigation

Possible regulations coming for lithium batteries following fires across Canada

Possible regulations coming for lithium batteries following fires across Canada

New Tumbler Ridge documents highlight police response, investigation

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