capital city of the province of British Columbia, Canada
Free parking this Saturday and next at downtown Victoria parkades: The parking promotion is an initiative of the Downtown Victoria Business Association ...
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Victoria overhauls missing-middle housing rules to kickstart building: Several requirements are eliminated
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B.C. Ferries pilot project allows pets on outdoor decks: B.C. Ferries is running a three-month pilot project to allow dogs on leashes and cats in travel carriers ...
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Victoria council to decide this afternoon on changes that would allow a greater variety of housing in more areas
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Five people injured after 'blood-covered' horses run loose in London: Runaway Household Calvary horses were on the loose in central London, an d were seen on ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/24/horses-loose-london-covered-blood-rider-thrown-off-20707043/
Quick Glance: Uncontrolled Horses Cause Chaos in London
- Five military horses, including one covered in blood, escaped in London, injuring several people before being recaptured.
- During an exercise in central London, the horses spooked, causing injuries to soldiers and civilians.
- The horses weaved a destructive path through the city, colliding with vehicles and causing panic among bystanders.
- Multiple individuals were injured and taken to the hospital as police and fire crews worked to contain the situation.
Princess Anne will spend time in both Victoria and Vancouver: The Royal Canadian Navy is hosting her stay in Canada from May 3-5, during which she will be ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/princess-anne-will-spend-time-in-both-victoria-and-vancouver-8643740
Princess Anne to visit Victoria in early May: The Princess Royal — the younger sister of King Charles — is set to visit the Victoria Therapeutic Riding ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/princess-anne-to-visit-victoria-in-early-may-8638162
A celebrity seal was moved 125 miles away. He showed up again days later.: Canadian wildlife officials relocated Emerson the elephant seal this month after his ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/19/emerson-elephant-seal-victoria-canada/
The Chilling True Story Behind Hulu Crime Drama Under the Bridge: Hulu's new true-crime miniseries dramatizes the before and after of 14-year-old Reena Virk's ...
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Quick Glance: The Harrowing True Tale of Hulu's Under the Bridge
- Hulu's new true-crime miniseries Under the Bridge is based on the brutal murder of Reena Virk in 1997.
- The show depicts events leading up to Reena's death and the subsequent investigation from the perspectives of author Rebecca Godfrey and police officer Cam Bentland.
- Reena was viciously attacked and killed by a group of teenagers, sparking media frenzy and societal concern over bullying and teen violence.
- The individuals involved received varying court sentences, with one of the perpetrators later seeking forgiveness and reintegrating into society.
Elephant seal makes ‘epic’ trek back after Canadian officials relocate him: Notorious for drawing large crowds, Emerson was removed by officials who were ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/17/canada-elephant-seal-relocation-attempt-failed
Took ferry from Canada to Seattle with my car for $150, not worth it: I live in Victoria, BC, in Canada, and I recently took a car ferry to get to Seattle ...
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Bus rides free on Earth Day in Greater Victoria: B.C. Transit is making transit free for riders on April 22 in the capital region
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Victoria EV owners to be allowed to charge vehicles on street with cords: Fees for DC fast chargers will also be based on the amount of power delivered rather ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/victoria-ev-owners-to-be-allowed-to-charge-vehicles-on-street-with-cords-8622895
Victoria moves toward banning sheltering in two more parks: City staff have been asked to work with B.C. Housing and other service providers to find alternate ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/victoria-moves-toward-banning-sheltering-in-two-more-parks-8622814
Victoria police search for teen last seen downtown a week ago: Aidan, 18, was last seen in the 500-block of Yates Street a week ago, and reported missing on ...
timescolonist.com/local-news/victoria-police-search-for-teen-last-seen-downtown-a-week-ago-8617273
Amjed Tantesh made it his mission to teach Gazan children how to swim, no matter the odds.
As a child, he found freedom in the water of his family's tiny pool ... Show more www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3ct5pc6
Arizona lawmakers expected to push repeal of Civil War-era abortion law through state House
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Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
WATCH LIVE: Biden delivers remarks on abortion rights during campaign event in Tampa, FL
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Quick Glance: Biden criticizes Florida's abortion ban and holds Trump accountable
- President Biden condemns the upcoming 6-week abortion ban in Florida.
- He blames Trump for appointing justices who overturned Roe v. Wade.
- Biden's campaign focuses on abortion rights to mobilize voters.
- Efforts to leverage Florida's abortion laws for political gain are highlighted.
Pennsylvania governor eyes solar power for 50 percent of state agencies: Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) on Monday announced the state’s efforts to make half ...
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This year, it will export three-quarters of the planet’s orange juice.
The World Economic Forum’s 100 Million Farmers initiative puts food at the heart of ... Show more initiatives.weforum.org/100-million-farmers/home #brazil #farming #oranges #fruit #latinamerica
The Intelligence: America’s college crackdowns: Police clashes with protesters at Columbia University have spilled over into other institutions ...
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UAE: On-the-spot job offers, 800 vacancies up for grabs at Abu Dhabi career fair - News | Khaleej Times
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Quick Glance: UAE: Immediate Job Offers, 800 Vacancies at Career Fair in Abu Dhabi
- Hundreds of Emirati jobseekers are competing for over 800 jobs offered to nationals by about 80 industrial, technological, and service companies during the second edition of the Industrialists Career Exhibition in Abu Dhabi.
- The exhibition aims to empower and up-skill talented Emiratis and provide job opportunities for locals as part of the National In-Country Value (ICV) Programme. Talented nationals are offered on-the-spot job offers in addition to training opportunities at some of the country's top training centers. The exhibition also seeks to create opportunities for individuals with special capabilities.
- The exhibition has been organized in line with the objectives of the National Strategy for Industry and Advanced Technology, Operation 300bn, the National ICV Programme, and the Make it in the Emirates initiative to enhance the role of the private sector as well as national talent in the UAE's economic growth.
- The exhibition runs at the Abu Dhabi Energy Centre till Wednesday (9 am to 4 pm).
#VantageOnFirstpost : The Solomon Islands held a general election last week, and it was seen as a referendum on China. Over the last 5 years ... Show more
Globally, 1 billion people do not have the glasses they need.
Adequate #healthcare access can have many benefits beyond our physical well-being ... Show more initiatives.weforum.org/healthy-workforces/home #healthcare #workforce #jobs #bangladesh
Missouri House votes to defund Planned Parenthood, sends measure to governor: The action potentially paves the way to fund state government next fiscal year.
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Zurich: Young Greens want to prevent UBS office tower: The young party wants to use a referendum to prevent the high-rise building planned by UBS near Altstetten ...
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DISTRICT GRAND LODGE FAMILY DAY: From East Port of Spain to Morvant, there's a mentorship programme on the move, looking to help young men.
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Tring's Community Gardens and Allotments get a signage boost from the Repair Shed
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Utah’s largest school district could split in two. Here’s how.: A proposal to split Utah’s largest school district into two smaller districts could head to ...
sltrib.com/news/education/2024/04/24/utahs-largest-school-district/
Texas Rangers unveil MLB All-Star initiatives totaling $7 million to impact Dallas-Fort Worth
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Homeless encampments are on Arizona ballot in November election: Arizona voters will decide on a ballot measure in November that could mean tax refunds for ...
latimes.com/politics/story/2024-04-24/homeless-encampments-arizona-california-ballot-november-election
Backers of proposed California anti-transgender ballot measure lose lawsuit over wording
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Screen Cornwall unveils first recipients of Cornish-language film initiative (exclusive)
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Traffic in Marburg: Mathematician trio from Marbach complains about “Move 35”: A private initiative has provided the numerical bases, methodology and genesis how ...
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How Switzerland's two crucial health insurance referendums could impact you: The price of Swiss health insurance premiums has been rising significantly in the ...
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Approximately 25,700 electronic vouchers (e-vouchers) have been issued to educators in public schools islandwide under the ongoing 'Own Your Own Device' ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240424/e-learning-jamaica-nearing-target-disbursing-26000-electronic-vouchers #GLNRToday
Radeberg: Radebergers should now decide on new commercial areas: Two citizens' petitions for the two newly planned commercial areas between Radeberg and Arnsdorf ...
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Indian Actress Sayani Gupta Signs With Crimson Media & The SB Initiative: Sayani Gupta has signed with Crimson Media and The SB Initiative for worldwide ...
deadline.com/2024/04/sayani-gupta-actress-signs-crimson-media-sb-initiative-1235892451/
Quebecers support control of immigration, but not a referendum on it: poll: The Léger survey also addressed questions of identity that have been front and centre ...
montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/quebecers-support-control-of-immigration-but-not-a-referendum-on-it-poll
BRING A POUND TO THE GROUND THIS SATURDAY: Barnsley FC and Barnsley FC Community Trust is calling on all supporters to "Bring a Pound to the Ground" at ...
barnsleyfc.co.uk/news/2024/april/bring-a-pound-to-the-ground/
Coffee morning initiative to support district charity: A DISTRICT charity is urging people to hold fundraising coffee mornings.
keighleynews.co.uk/news/24275770.coffee-morning-initiative-support-district-charity/
The Executive with Meg Episode 1: OCEC CEO, Said Al Shanfari Shares Oman's Solar Initiative & Sustainable Future Practices#TheExecutive #CEOs #GCC # GGCleaders ... Show more #Omannews #solarenergy #OCEC
UAE jobs: Universities to revamp legal programmes to boost prospects for law graduates - News | Khaleej Times
khaleejtimes.com/uae/education/uae-jobs-universities-to-revamp-legal-programmes-to-boost-prospects-for-law-graduates
Rapido to offer free rides to differently-abled voters in Karnataka: Ride-hailing platform Rapido on Wednesday pledged to offer free bike taxi, auto ...
business-standard.com/companies/start-ups/rapido-to-offer-free-rides-to-differently-abled-voters-in-karnataka-124042400639_1.html
Dubai students create 4 stunning sustainable art sculptures : Shahram Shamsaee, CEO, Merex Investment says: "Our sustainability initiative with school ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/24/dubai-students-create-4-stunning-sustainable-art-sculptures
Mark Clark Extension doesn't perform well in Charleston resident survey of road needs
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Swiss vote explainer: another Covid-19 initiative?: The Swiss electorate will be called to the polls once again in connection with Covid-19.
swissinfo.ch/eng/swiss-politics/swiss-vote-explainer-compulsory-vaccination-under-fire/76279681
RTA community initiatives reach 5.235m people in 2023: 50 initiatives include 1 Billion Meals, Ramadan Tent, wells, buses
gulfnews.com/uae/rta-community-initiatives-reach-5235m-people-in-2023-1.102302589
Tune in to NTV Kenya today April 24th from 7:30 PM as we delve into this groundbreaking initiative. Engage live with thought leaders and experts as they ... Show more
Has abortion landscape altered the political reality of deep-red Florida?: This fall, voters in Florida will have the chance to return expanded abortion access ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/23/nation/biden-abortion-florida/
Initiative increases enrolment in Kebbi schools: Alongside Sokoto and Yobe States, Kebbi is ranked high on the list of states with high number of out-of-school ...
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German development agency to fund jobs initiative for West Bank ｜ DPA: Germany has agreed to back a new employment initiative for Palestinians in the ...
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‘No need to be harsh’: Public buses feature artwork by students with intellectual disabilities to fight stigma
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Left resistance to EU migration pact: Switzerland is threatened with another Schengen vote - Zofinger Tagblatt
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Houston City Council members clash over Prop A rules: Houston City Council delayed new rules around a historic voter-approved measure aimed at empowering council ...
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Dubai: New initiative on Jood platform to help people affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
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Tenant advocates in this Bay Area city are close to putting rent control on the ballot
mercurynews.com/2024/04/23/tenant-advocates-in-this-bay-area-city-are-close-to-putting-rent-control-on-the-ballot/
Saudi Arabia launches multilingual call centre ‘1966’ for pilgrims: Facility set to play pivotal role in enhancing pilgrimage experience
gulfnews.com/world/gulf/saudi/saudi-arabia-launches-multilingual-call-centre-1966-for-pilgrims-1.102295651
Thailand Plans for First Post-Coup Senate Election, Referendum: Thailand will start the process to elect new senators next month, in an exercise that will make ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/thailand-plans-for-first-post-coup-senate-election-referendum
Paid articlePaid Lots of sorting to do ahead of Times Colonist book sale: The 2024 book sale takes place Saturday, May 4, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and Sunday, May 5, from 9 a.m ...
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Celebrating the World of Words: UNESCO's World Book Day Advocates Reading, Publishing, and Copyright
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Dubai: New initiative on Jood platform to help people affected by floods - News | Khaleej Times
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North Kosovo Serbs boycott referendum on removing ethnic Albanian mayors: Most Serbs in volatile north Kosovo boycotted a local referendum on Sunday on whether ...
reuters.com/world/europe/north-kosovo-serbs-boycott-referendum-removing-ethnic-albanian-mayors-2024-04-21/
Puma Puts a Spotlight on Sustainability in the Supply Chain With Three Short Films
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The Pros and Cons Anime’s Seasonal Shows (ComicBook Nation’s Anime Initiative): ComicBook.com Live on X (Twitter)
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The “Beautiful Grand Bahama” Initiative has breathed new life into the YMCA, carrying out much needed repairs and maintenance on the property ... Show more
Overwhelmed by work or going through family issues, but have no one to turn to? You don’t have to struggle alone. The Emirates Health Services (EHS) has a ... Show more #uae #mentalhealth #psychology
Dubai launches community initiative to support people affected by floods : The aim of the initiative is enhance the goals of the “Afflicted Support Committee” ...
gulftoday.ae/news/2024/04/23/dubai-launches-community-initiative-to-support-people-affected-by-floods
Unveiling the Depths: Geophysical Survey Reveals Baltic Sea Secrets: Dive into the latest geophysical survey uncovering Baltic Sea mysteries and aiding marine ...
polanddaily24.com/unveiling-the-depths-geophysical-survey-reveals-baltic-sea-secrets/news/40621
Rural schools in St Catherine are set to benefit from the donation of computer tablets arising from an initiative involving the St Catherine Justices of the ... Show more jamaica-gleaner.com/article/news/20240423/rural-st-catherine-schools-benefit-tablet-distribution-initiative #GLNRToday
Containers for refugees: citizens' initiative goes to administrative court: The citizens' initiative "Speyer can do more than containers" wants to challenge the ...
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Stadthalle Kreuztal: CDU, Greens, UWG and FDP for referendum: Will the Kreuztal council vote in favor of holding a referendum on the matter of building a new ...
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The People’s Say: World Earth Day 2024
The theme for this year's World Earth Day is ‘Planet versus Plastics’. The initiative ... Show more
Siegen: Regional Express from Giessen is canceled: There will be no scheduled rail connection between Gießen and Siegen on Tuesday. Deutsche Bahn announces this ...
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Dispute over Kreuztaler Stadthalle: This is how much a possible referendum would cost
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Paid articlePaid 1,807 residency law violators exit Kuwait as amnesty initiative under way: 4,565 expatriates correct their status since MArch 17 when the amnesty began
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How L.A. County is trying to change addiction treatment: A Los Angeles County initiative called Reaching the 95% aims to engage with more people than the ...
latimes.com/california/story/2024-04-23/how-la-county-is-trying-to-change-addiction-treatment
Ministers of Health, Education launch ‘Partnership for Healthy Cities’ initiative in schoolsRead more: www.dailynewsegypt.com/2024/04/23/ministers-of-health-education-launch-partnership-for-healthy-cities-initiative-in-schools/
Massy and Rotary join forces to repair greenhouse at Cheshire Home: Massy Distribution Guyana, as part of its Forces for Good Initiative, recently donated US$5 ...
stabroeknews.com/2024/04/23/news/guyana/massy-and-rotary-join-forces-to-repair-greenhouse-at-cheshire-home/
Thirty minutes of road policing a PR stunt, says GRA: The Garda Representative Association has described as a public relations exercise Garda Commissioner Drew ...
rte.ie/news/2024/0423/1445078-gra-conference-mayo/
Church opens its doors to campers to raise money: VISITORS to Watlington can now sleep in one of the town’s churches as part of a fundraising initiative ...
henleystandard.co.uk/news/business/188829/church-opens-its-doors-to-campers-to-raise-money.html
Ecuador leftists will back security reforms but oppose government, former president says
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Pakistan: Huge initiative in a bid to curb rising cases of violence against womenCM of Punjab Province #MaryamNawaz inaugurated the nation's first virtual women's ... Show more www.wionews.com/videos
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