B.C. woman who killed, dismembered ex-boyfriend gets life, no parole eligibility for 12 years
Paris Laroche, the B.C. woman convicted in the death and dismemberment of her boyfriend in July, has been sentenced to life ...
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Advocates welcome Sidney's decision to plan unhoused emergency shelter
Contrary to numerous posts in online communities, Sidney Fire Chief Brett Mikkelsen clarified in November 2024 that the town ...
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Vancouver Island Coast: Welcoming Shores
The Vancouver Island/Coast region has become a magnet for migrants and innovative businesses alike.
‘Mother’s worst nightmare’: Victim’s mother speaks in B.C. dismemberment case
Paris Laroche was convicted of the lesser charge of second-degree murder as well as interfering with a body. She was previously charged in March 2022.
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Top reasons to live in Sidney BC
Or, simply spend an entire day exploring Sidney’s art galleries and boutiques. At the end of each day, they can enjoy some of the finest cuisine on Vancouver Island, followed by a movie at ...
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'Epic': Wounded Warriors brave snowsqualls in run from Sooke to Sidney
Runners chose challenging month for 1-day run, a precursor to their coming 8-day trek from Port Hardy to Victoria ...
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PHOTOS: Inside Vancouver Island's high-stakes search and rescue training
About 30 volunteer crew members from Royal Canadian Marine Search and Rescue (RCMSAR) stations in Sooke, Victoria, and Oak ...
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Dating app scammer pleads guilty to defrauding Vancouver Island victims
Brodie Lyle Brooks, 30, appeared in provincial court in Victoria, where he pleaded guilty to defrauding 14 people of money, ...
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Vancouver Island road trip: Victoria, British Columbia, and the Gulf Islands
the contemporary Sidney Pier Hotel & Spa (rates start at CA$249 per night) is just a short drive from the ferries to the Gulf ...