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Comment: Many questions about the province鈥檚 handling of COVID-19 pandemic

Comment: Many questions about the province鈥檚 handling of COVID-19 pandemic

The majority believe if you are critical or questioning, you are critical of the provincial health officer. Nothing could be further from the truth.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Here come the campers

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Here come the campers

Excessive speeding on rise during pandemic: Saanich police

Excessive speeding on rise during pandemic: Saanich police

Saanich police statistics from past years illustrate just how much excessive speeding 鈥 driving more than 40 kilometres an hour over the speed limit 鈥 has jumped during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Dave Obee: Struggling to mourn after a friend鈥檚 death

Dave Obee: Struggling to mourn after a friend鈥檚 death

鈥淚t is always difficult to experience loss; it is extremely difficult in these circumstances,鈥 Health Minister Adrian Dix said in a Twitter message the other day. 鈥淲e are with you.
Return to school will likely see some 鈥榖umps鈥

Return to school will likely see some 鈥榖umps鈥

As a part-time return to school nears for students across sa国际传媒, the president of the Greater Victoria Teachers鈥 Association says she鈥檚 expecting a few hiccups.
Mackenzie Tour shelves season; DCBank Open looks to 2021

Mackenzie Tour shelves season; DCBank Open looks to 2021

The 2020 Mackenzie Tour-PGA Tour sa国际传媒 season has been hit out of bounds from the tee.
Cruise ship ban extended, effectively scuttling season in Greater Victoria

Cruise ship ban extended, effectively scuttling season in Greater Victoria

The cruise-ship season that was forecast to bring more than three quarters of a million passengers to Victoria鈥檚 shores 鈥 and an estimated $130 million in economic activity 鈥 has been scuttled.
sa国际传媒 alcohol sales up during pandemic, prompting concerns

sa国际传媒 alcohol sales up during pandemic, prompting concerns

British Columbians are buying more alcohol during the pandemic lockdown as sales during March and April spiked. And that has some addiction experts concerned. Dr.
City books hotel rooms for homeless, moving them out of Beacon Hill

City books hotel rooms for homeless, moving them out of Beacon Hill

Victoria will begin booking hotel and motel rooms for people living in Beacon Hill Park and elsewhere who were left behind when the province moved more than 300 people indoors from camps at Topaz Park and Pandora Avenue.
Save-on-Foods ends hazard pay for staff, other grocers continue it

Save-on-Foods ends hazard pay for staff, other grocers continue it

Essential service workers in the grocery sector receiving extra pay during the pandemic will be watching their paycheques in the coming weeks as companies re-evaluate how they compensate employees.