Outreach workers and those camping were caught off guard by the removal of tents and personal belongings

“If the option is close the court or use a particular paddle, that’s a pretty easy decision,” said Tessa Graham, VRPA vice-president.

The company anticipates 8M passengers and 3.2M vehicles between June and Sept.—a 7% increase over last year.

“The idea is to have no tents in any parks anymore,” said Coun. Jeremy Caradonna. “Tents are not the solution.”

Her publisher, Random House Canada said Munro died Mon. in her home in Port Hope, Ont.

From garden tours and live music, to brunch and dinner options, there are lots of ways to celebrate the mother figure in your life.

Benzos were linked to nearly 50% of all toxic drug deaths on the Island in 2023

Also new this year is a park-and-ride with a shuttle (by donation) leaving the parking lot on Canteen every 30 minutes. There’s also a bike valet with all donations going toward sports groups at Esquimalt High.