VIBE: Barr Brothers bring their new album to Victoria Sunday night

This week’s featured hot ticket items for the weekend and beyond. Brought to you by CHEK Arts & Entertainment producer Steve Grebanier.

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‘She’s always in my heart’: Cowichan’s Rosemarie Harry now missing 2 months

An Island family is searching for answers in the now 2-month-long disappearance of Cowichan woman Rosemarie Harry. Loved ones of the young mom, told CHEK News they received no notification from RCMP when a woman's body was found Monday, in the same area where Harry disappeared, and where they are still looking.

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‘That feeling of not knowing’: Mother of missing son Michael Dunahee keeps hope alive with Sunday’s memorial run in Esquimalt

The Michael Dunahee Keep Hope Alive five-kilometre run and walk takes place in Esquimalt on Sunday, marking 35 years since Dunahee disappeared from a playground in Victoria. 

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Future of Indigenous youth basketball looks bright, plus there’s pizza

A referee patiently pauses the action so little fingers can tie up little laces and there is a supernatural feeling in the gym that the Ancestors are watching with happy eyes.

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Comox advises trail users of active construction site for the Mack Laing viewing platform

After years of deliberations around the fate of the Mack Laing Shakeside home, the Town of Comox says construction is set to start on a new viewing platform that aims to honour the former author's love of nature.

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Nestlé says 413,793 KitKat candy bars stolen en route from Italy to Poland

Swiss food giant Nestlé says about 12 tons, or 413,793 candy bars, of its KitKat chocolate brand were stolen after leaving its production site in Italy earlier this week for Poland.

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Saanich Police seeking 2 suspects for alleged theft of tall cans and Coors beer

Saanich Police are searching for two female suspects in connection to a liquor store theft of under $5,000.

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CHEK to broadcast, livestream Brown Cup rowing race this Saturday

The Brown Cup rowing race is returning to Victoria’s Inner Harbour this weekend, and CHEK will broadcast and livestream the event.

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Order Up: The Nest at the Lake

A new coffee shop is quickly becoming the heart of its neighborhood—and you can feel it the moment you walk through the door.

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‘It’s ridiculous’: No plan to provide transit service to new Cowichan hospital

There's huge frustration in the Cowichan Valley, where transit users have learned there is no bus service planned for the new Quw'utsun/Cowichan Valley hospital, slated to open next year.

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