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How a former Victoria man's fight for a service dog transformed his life

How a former Victoria man's fight for a service dog transformed his life

Operation Freedom Paws and a dog named Vision saved his life, says Michael Richards
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Community Calendar

The submission deadline for Bulletin Board is noon Friday. Bulletin Board items are published as space permits. Email editor@sookenewsmirror.com.
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Hang a jacket, place a hat, take a blanket: Princeton's charity Coat Rack opens

Hang a jacket, place a hat, take a blanket: Princeton's charity Coat Rack opens

The coat rack opens every Nov. 5 at Eureka The Everything Store in Princeton
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SOOKE HISTORY: Veterans made major contributions to the community

SOOKE HISTORY: Veterans made major contributions to the community

Frank Planes, Larry Rumsby, Leonard Jones and Stanley Jones left a lasting legacy in Sooke
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Sooke grocery store wins national gold award, inducted into Hall of Fame

Sooke grocery store wins national gold award, inducted into Hall of Fame

Village Food Markets took home three awards at the 2024 CFIG Awards
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Langford firefighter turns up the heat for steamy charity calendar

Langford firefighter turns up the heat for steamy charity calendar

The annual fundraiser helps raise money for the Victoria Hospitals Foundation
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Esquimalt cemetery a solemn place of remembrance for Canada’s military

Esquimalt cemetery a solemn place of remembrance for Canada’s military

God's Acre is the final resting place of more than 2,500 military personnel and their family members
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Hundreds of daffodils lining East Sooke Road a testament to club's camaraderie

Hundreds of daffodils lining East Sooke Road a testament to club's camaraderie

Book club members plant bulbs as a memorial and community enhancement
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'The only reason I'm alive': BC Guide Dogs offer loving therapy to veterans

'The only reason I'm alive': BC Guide Dogs offer loving therapy to veterans

Saanich resident Stephane Marcotte speaks to how his relationship with his dogs saved his life
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Sidney veteran fondly remembers her time as an 'Ack Ack Girl'

Sidney veteran fondly remembers her time as an 'Ack Ack Girl'

Lily Bales was only 17 when she joined the women's branch of the British Army
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