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Costco testing membership card scanners at several locations across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Costco testing membership card scanners at several locations across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

TORONTO — Costco Wholesale is testing membership card scanners at the entrances to its stores at several locations across sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. The retailer says it's testing the scanners at stores in Ottawa, Edmonton, Regina and the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Lower Mainland.
San Group files second lawsuit against City of Port Alberni

San Group files second lawsuit against City of Port Alberni

Case involves allegations of substandard housing for workers, which company says are untrue.
On the Street: GoodLife gym pulls out of Island market; Victoria Bug Zoo workers gain first collective agreement

On the Street: GoodLife gym pulls out of Island market; Victoria Bug Zoo workers gain first collective agreement

GoodLife is closing its gym facility at Bay Centre on Aug. 30.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Securities Commission finds $13M in fraud by crypto trading platform

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Securities Commission finds $13M in fraud by crypto trading platform

A panel of the British Columbia Securities Commission has found a cryptocurrency trading platform and its owner lied to customers and diverted about $13 million in assets to gambling and personal accounts.
Victoria-based video-game pioneer receives Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Victoria-based video-game pioneer receives Order of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

Don Mattrick helped create some of the world’s most recognizable video-game franchises, including The Sims
Students, recent immigrants hit hard by weakening job market, StatCan data suggests

Students, recent immigrants hit hard by weakening job market, StatCan data suggests

Greater Victoria’s unemployment showed little change month-over-month with July’s rate at 3.6 per cent, a marginal move from 3.8 per cent in June. 
Rail shutdown possible in two weeks, as lockout warnings follow labour board ruling

Rail shutdown possible in two weeks, as lockout warnings follow labour board ruling

Canadian National Railway Co. and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Ltd. both said lockouts on Aug. 22 are imminent, barring a breakthrough at the bargaining table.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ risks 'carpet' of rotting apples without help after co-op's closure: growers

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ risks 'carpet' of rotting apples without help after co-op's closure: growers

With less than a week to go before gala apples will be ready to be picked in British Columbia, the president of the provincial fruit growers' group worries about a devastating season without a way for farmers to refrigerate their crops.
Boeing will spend $61M in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ as part of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s military planes contract

Boeing will spend $61M in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ as part of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s military planes contract

RICHMOND, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
'It's going to be a bloodbath': Farmers want freeze on sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Tree Fruits liquidation efforts

'It's going to be a bloodbath': Farmers want freeze on sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Tree Fruits liquidation efforts

‘sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Tree Fruits has to be restructured. It’s what keeps the industry going.’ — Amarit Lalli, Okanagan fruit farmer