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Wild bee habitat near cropland could increase farm income by $79 million a year, UBC study says

Wild bee habitat near cropland could increase farm income by $79 million a year, UBC study says

Researchers said the challenge is finding land to restore for wild habitat when farmers need to use it to plant more crops
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Unemployment rate nudged higher in March in the capital region

Unemployment rate nudged higher in March in the capital region

Greater Victoria鈥檚 unemployment rate moved up slightly to 4.8 per cent in March, but continued to be below the national level of 6.1 per cent
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New sa国际传媒 liquor policy coming to wineries, breweries

New sa国际传媒 liquor policy coming to wineries, breweries

The new measures will allow people to consume alcohol samples at a time experts say the industry is struggling.
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Kevin Greenard: How to create a caregiver plan for yourself and others

Kevin Greenard: How to create a caregiver plan for yourself and others

What happens between the date of retirement and the date of passing is often left unplanned. There are resources to help.
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Build Ferries BC: Action required for largest shipbuilding contract in sa国际传媒

Build Ferries BC: Action required for largest shipbuilding contract in sa国际传媒

Industry group urges the province to keep shipbuilding local
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On the Street: Peninsula Co-op adds liquor store; farewell to Tugwell Meadery

On the Street: Peninsula Co-op adds liquor store; farewell to Tugwell Meadery

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Peninsula businesses struggling to find staff due to high cost of housing: chamber

Peninsula businesses struggling to find staff due to high cost of housing: chamber

The Saanich Peninsula Chamber recently surveyed more than 300 businesses and found the majority can鈥檛 find qualified employees
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Two Victoria firms nail down construction awards

Two Victoria firms nail down construction awards

Victoria鈥檚 Houle Electric and Heritage Masonry were both singled out during the industry鈥檚 seventh annual awards
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Three Island airports get provincial funding boost

Three Island airports get provincial funding boost

Airports in Campbell River, Tofino and the Comox Valley will receive some of the $11 million in funding from the sa国际传媒 Air Access Program this year
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More options for home buyers, but real estate sales have yet to pick up

More options for home buyers, but real estate sales have yet to pick up

There were 2,647 properties listed through the Victoria Real Estate Board as of the end of March, up by more than 34 per cent from 1,970 listings a year earlier, but sales have remained flat.
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