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486				bidder: 'nativo',
487				params: {
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1055                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1056                                Teacher contacted, who he thought was a teen, on Grindr                            </div>
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1058                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T16:00:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1069                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1070                                Video shows Kindy on the B.C. legislature steps saying natural immunity is ‘superior’ to vaccines                            </div>
1071                            <h4 class="date">
1072                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T14:03:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1083                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1084                                A lady was stranded with her dogs on the side of the road after her scooter lost power                            </div>
1085                            <h4 class="date">
1086                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T14:00:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1108                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1109                                In a Facebook post, the business said it will close the brewery for now                            </div>
1110                            <h4 class="date">
1111                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T13:00:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1120                            <h4 class="category" style="padding:0;">News</h4>
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1122                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1123                                Lisa Lapointe spent around 13 years as chief coroner of B.C.                            </div>
1124                            <h4 class="date">
1125                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T12:57:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1127                        </div>
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1134                            <h4 class="category" style="padding:0;">News</h4>
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1136                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1137                                Kevin Acton seeks to maintain mayor's chair; also running for MLA, has answers                            </div>
1138                            <h4 class="date">
1139                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T11:52:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1161                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1162                                Officers responded to a report of theft and assault against an employee at a Victoria Save-on-Foods on Sept.&hellip;                            </div>
1163                            <h4 class="date">
1164                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T11:30:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1175                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1176                                Ministry said total licensed capacity increased from 497 spaces in 2019-2
11760 to 735 in 2026-27                            </div>
1177                            <h4 class="date">
1178                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T11:28:00-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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1189                            <div class="post-excerpt">
1190                                "I haven't seen anything like it"                            </div>
1191                            <h4 class="date">
1192                                <time class="timeago" datetime="2026-10-01T11:21:49-07:00">October 1, 2026</time>
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