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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries’ fourth battery electric-hybrid Island class ship was launched in the waters off Damen Shipyards’ facility in Romania on Thursday. Expected to arrive in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

A heritage building across from Victoria City Hall that until a year ago provided housing for the homeless is on the market for $7.85 million.

Victoria’s housing market is stable now, but the region could soon be dealing with price ­acceleration and ­overheating, according to a study released Wednesday by ­sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Mortgage and Housing ­Corporation.

The work to establish an ocean innovation hub in Greater Victoria that will develop new companies focused on the water and create 1,000 new jobs will start next year with the appointment of a chief executive and the start of a fundraising campaign.

The union representing workers at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries has ratified a five-year contract. The agreement between the company and the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferry and Marine Workers’ Union, reached on Oct.

Two Nanaimo companies are winners of the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Construction Association’s Builders Code Champion Awards for advancing the culture of the construction sector.

Victoria’s Echosec Systems has been snapped up by a ­California company that hopes to be able to expand the ­company’s reach.

Saanich Peninsula farmer Dan Ponchet was happy to find out that the provincial government will again be covering the costs of isolation for temporary foreign workers who come to sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ every year to work in the agricultural sector.