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Temporary reprieve for Discovery Islands salmon farms

Temporary reprieve for Discovery Islands salmon farms

Mowi sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has won a temporary reprieve from a order preventing the company from stocking two open-net salmon farms in the Discovery Islands.
Dining continues aboard ferries; union wants vaccinations for its members

Dining continues aboard ferries; union wants vaccinations for its members

The union representing sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries workers is renewing its call to the province to vaccinate crews on the vessels.
Kevin Greenard: Lines of credit provide peace of mind

Kevin Greenard: Lines of credit provide peace of mind

A line of credit (LOC) is a debt facility that provides flexibility to access funds quickly, up to an established, approved limit. Having a line of credit can be a great planning tool for future emergencies where you might need access to cash.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents who don’t pay securities fines could lose driving privileges

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ residents who don’t pay securities fines could lose driving privileges

Former Victoria ­investment advisers David Michael Michaels and Ian Thow may have trouble getting new ­driver’s licences or renewing vehicle insurance if they don’t pay fines owing to the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Securities Commission.
Island bus lines get $3.35 million to keep inter-city routes running

Island bus lines get $3.35 million to keep inter-city routes running

Four Island bus lines will split more than $3.35 million in provincial grants designed to maintain essential inter-city connection. Wilson’s Transportation will receive $1.47 million, its Tofino Bus Service will receive $1.
Lower-cost airline swoops into Victoria with flights to Edmonton and Toronto

Lower-cost airline swoops into Victoria with flights to Edmonton and Toronto

WestJet’s lower-cost airline Swoop is expected to announce that it will expand its summer service offerings, including adding flights from Victoria to ­Edmonton and Toronto.
Port Alice hopes kayaking will draw tourists; community among several receiving funds

Port Alice hopes kayaking will draw tourists; community among several receiving funds

The shuttered pulp mill at Port Alice still looms large as a reminder of how it used to be in the remote North Island village — well-paying jobs that brought supporting businesses and a sense of vibrancy.
New building-panel plant aims to bring 200 jobs to South Island

New building-panel plant aims to bring 200 jobs to South Island

A company that makes commercial and industrial buildings out of prefabricated panels said it will build a large manufacturing facility on the South Island within about a year. Nexii Building Solutions Inc.
Pauquachin First Nation firm to buy Glen Meadows golf course

Pauquachin First Nation firm to buy Glen Meadows golf course

A Pauquachin First Nation company is buying the Glen Meadows Golf & Country Club on McTavish Road, the lawyer for the family marketing the 132-acre property said Friday. The sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½
WestJet and Flair airlines bringing new flights to Vancouver Island as summer approaches

WestJet and Flair airlines bringing new flights to Vancouver Island as summer approaches

WestJet has announced that five new non-stop domestic routes serving Vancouver Island will begin in June as summer flights ramp up in the wake of large-scale vaccination programs.