Saanich residents upset BC Hydro planning to cut down hundreds of trees

Saanich and Prospect Lake residents are calling on BC Hydro to reconsider plans to upgrade power lines that could remove 362 trees from sensitive ecosystems. The provincial state-owned company plans to upgrade high-voltage power lines along Prospect Lake Road from Meadowbrook Road to Munns Road, but the project still needs to be finalized and budgeted. “BC Hydro says it is working to upgrade power in the area, but the company has not shared any details…

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PDP female candidate causes major upset, defeats Plateau Assembly Speaker –

Happiness Akawu, a female House candidate on the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) platform, caused a major uproar in the House elections in the Pengana constituency of Bassa Local Government Area, Plateau State, on Saturday in the All Progressive Congress (APC) House Yakubu Sanda. Akau defeated Mita with 9,926 votes, according to results released Saturday night by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC). The candidate of the People’s Redemption Party (PRP), Faisal Haruna Maitala, came third…

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Residents upset over East Sooke experimental radio tower proposal

A proposal to build an experimental radio tower on Gordon Road has caused concern among East Sooke residents. The tower will be built at 6246 Gordon Rd. 1291956 BC’s proposal is on the agenda for Tuesday’s meeting of the Juan de Fuca Land Use Commission. The board, which is the land use authority for the CRD board, must provide a statement of consent or disapproval to the applicant and Industry Canada. Under the Juan de…

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THE MOJ: Another loss, another bucket full of reasons to be upset with the Canucks

With another loss for the Canucks — this time a 5-4 loss at Tampa Bay on Thursday night — there’s still a lot to come. First, Vancouver’s $7.2 million player took a seat in the press box and defenseman Oliver Ekman-Larsson suffered a healthy scratch. Even if you’re not an MIT grad, you can see how badly the third player on the team is an indictment of how bad Ekman Larson is. The scary thing…

"THE MOJ: Another loss, another bucket full of reasons to be upset with the Canucks"

Xbox Game Pass Users Upset Over Change to New Games –

Xbox Game Pass and xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers personal computer And consoles are upset about the sudden new changes to the subscription service. The change is fairly minor and there’s no indication it’s permanent, but it has drawn the ire of some subscribers who haven’t had much to complain about since the subscription service launched. What’s the problem? Well, Xbox has stopped communicating about new games. A couple of games have been added so…

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FA Cup round-up: Wrexham win at Coventry in third round as West Brom deny Chesterfield upset

Fifth tier Wrexham stunned champions Coventry with a stunning 4-3 win at the CBS Arena on Saturday in their FA Cup third round tie. At one stage Wales were 4-1 ahead of their 10-man hosts, who were 60 places above them on the football ladder, but were forced to hang on to victory with the traveling support of more than 4,000 fans. A Sam Dalby header and an Elliot Lee goal gave Wrexham a 2-0…

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