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Retired Vecima CEO donates $50,000 to Rapid Relief Fund on family鈥檚 behalf

Retired Vecima CEO donates $50,000 to Rapid Relief Fund on family鈥檚 behalf

Donate at RapidReliefFund.ca . More options below.
sa国际传媒 pumps $10M into protecting care homes

sa国际传媒 pumps $10M into protecting care homes

The province announced $10 million on Friday to enhance infection prevention and control equipment in sa国际传媒 seniors homes, 22 of which have had outbreaks of COVID-19.
Research organization wants ideas to beat virus pandemic

Research organization wants ideas to beat virus pandemic

A national research organization is calling on businesses to knock on its door if they have an idea to help combat COVID-19.
Doctors shift to virtual world amid pandemic

Doctors shift to virtual world amid pandemic

As much of society is shifting to the virtual world to connect amid the COVID-19 crisis, so too are doctors.
Comment: Tough times call for show of compassion

Comment: Tough times call for show of compassion

A commentary by a Victoria lawyer These are challenging times that test our character, both as individuals and as a society. Traditionally, Canadians meet these types of challenges by pulling together.
Free pet food delivered to needy in Greater Victoria

Free pet food delivered to needy in Greater Victoria

Unable to make donations to local food banks and shelters, a Greater Victoria man is delivering free dog and cat food door-to-door to those in need.
Trump's clampdown on export of surgical masks is wrong: sa国际传媒 health minister

Trump's clampdown on export of surgical masks is wrong: sa国际传媒 health minister

U.S. President Donald Trump's clampdown on the export of surgical-grade face masks that are critical in the fight against the new coronavirus is wrong, British Columbia's health minister said Friday.
53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in sa国际传媒, 4 more deaths

53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in sa国际传媒, 4 more deaths

There are 53 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 in sa国际传媒, bringing the total to 1,174. Provincial health officer Dr. Bonnie Henry made the announcement Friday in Victoria. Island Health has 74 confirmed cases, up two from Thursday.
First Nations respond quickly to crisis

First Nations respond quickly to crisis

While provincial and federal governments try to address the broad needs of Canadians, First Nations leaders on Vancouver Island are working quickly to meet the needs specific to their communities.
Letters April 3: Criticized for wearing a face mask; a slogan for dark times

Letters April 3: Criticized for wearing a face mask; a slogan for dark times

I was criticized for wearing a mask Yesterday, while on the beach, I was called out for wearing a mask (which a friend made for me). Really?!! Wearing a mask during a pandemic? What an outrageous concept.