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UVic student sues school over refund for unused parking due to COVID-19

UVic student sues school over refund for unused parking due to COVID-19

A University of Victoria student has launched a class action lawsuit against the university over its refusal to refund parking pass fees after face-to-face classes ended due to COVID-19. The lawsuit, filed in sa国际传媒
Now is not the time to open border, says sa国际传媒 health minister

Now is not the time to open border, says sa国际传媒 health minister

Prohibitions on non-essential travel between the United States and sa国际传媒 鈥渉ave to continue into the future,鈥 says sa国际传媒鈥檚 health minister. 鈥渟a国际传媒鈥檚 position could not be more crystal clear,鈥 Health Minister Adrian Dix said Tuesday.
Investing in disinfecting gear pays off; company contributing to Rapid Relief Fund

Investing in disinfecting gear pays off; company contributing to Rapid Relief Fund

An investment based largely on cruise ship business is now paying off handsomely for a local cleaning firm and the community despite Victoria鈥檚 empty cruise ship terminal.
Economic forecast: Region expected to weather virus better than most

Economic forecast: Region expected to weather virus better than most

As Greater Victoria businesses anxiously await further reopening of the economy, a new forecast Tuesday suggests the sa国际传媒 capital will weather the pandemic storm slightly better than most cities in sa国际传媒.
To clean cash, use a little soap and water; skip the bleach

To clean cash, use a little soap and water; skip the bleach

If you want to launder your money, soap and water is best, the Bank of sa国际传媒 says.
Art Gallery of Greater Victoria to reopen with new protocols

Art Gallery of Greater Victoria to reopen with new protocols

Those wanting to catch a glimpse of rare pieces from artists Lawren Harris, Maud Lewis and Shushan Egoyan will have the opportunity next week when the Art Gallery of Greater Victoria reopens following a two-month closure.
Federal government gives seniors $300 boost; additional $200 if low-income

Federal government gives seniors $300 boost; additional $200 if low-income

The federal government has announced a one-time, tax-free top-up payment to help seniors absorb costs related to COVID-19 鈥 a 鈥渜uite meaningful鈥 lump sum for low-income seniors in the province, says sa国际传媒鈥檚 seniors advocate.
Adrian Raeside cartoon: Lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic

Adrian Raeside cartoon: Lessons learned during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Donations help United Way support neighbourhoods

Donations help United Way support neighbourhoods

The United Way will use a $600,000 donation to support eight neighbourhoods in the Lower Mainland and Vancouver Island, including Victoria and Esquimalt.
Travel on long weekend only if essential: sa国际传媒 Ferries

Travel on long weekend only if essential: sa国际传媒 Ferries

In the run-up to the Victoria Day long weekend, sa国际传媒 Ferries is reminding people to avoid non-essential travel in its bid to keep staff and passengers safe from COVID-19. 鈥淢any communities served by sa国际传媒