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Small group protests coronavirus restrictions in Victoria

Small group protests coronavirus restrictions in Victoria

A small group gathered in Victoria Saturday to protest against public health measures designed to slow the spread of COVID-19. There were about eight people on the western edge of the sa国际传媒
Tonight's Stay at Home Gala will support Rapid Relief Fund

Tonight's Stay at Home Gala will support Rapid Relief Fund

Communities across sa国际传媒 will join together Saturday night for the Stay at Home Gala, a one-night livestream event in support of communities affected by the COVID-19 virus. The Victoria event benefits the Rapid Relief Fund.
Dave Obee: How your newspaper is adapting and delivering in difficult times

Dave Obee: How your newspaper is adapting and delivering in difficult times

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a serious impact on many local businesses, and the sa国际传媒 is no exception. We depend on advertising revenue to survive, and with many local retailers closed, that revenue stream has been reduced to a trickle.
Some forced out of hotels as people from homeless camps move in, advocates say

Some forced out of hotels as people from homeless camps move in, advocates say

sa国际传媒 Housing said Friday that it never intended for anyone to be displaced when it began moving people into hotels and motels this week from homeless camps at Topaz Park and Pandora Avenue.
Comment: At Pets West, from gloom and fear to hope and gratitude

Comment: At Pets West, from gloom and fear to hope and gratitude

鈥淪hop local鈥 is more than just a phrase; it is a beacon of light.
Sidney boat ramp to stay open during pandemic after outcry

Sidney boat ramp to stay open during pandemic after outcry

After receiving a torrent of calls from recreational boaters over the closing of the town鈥檚 only public boat ramp, the Town of Sidney reversed its decision late Thursday.
In Nanaimo, 24/7 shelter to open in June for city鈥檚 homeless people

In Nanaimo, 24/7 shelter to open in June for city鈥檚 homeless people

A new around-the-clock shelter is opening in Nanaimo in June to help vulnerable residents during the pandemic. sa国际传媒
Saanich Fair could be cancelled

Saanich Fair could be cancelled

Western sa国际传媒鈥檚 longest continually running agricultural fair could be cancelled this year due to the pandemic, says the president of the society that stages the Saanich Fair.
Rent is due: worries about being able to pay

Rent is due: worries about being able to pay

Property managers, landlords and building owners are bracing for bad news today, as the COVID-19 pandemic鈥檚 effect on the economy is expected once again to disrupt the property rental market.
鈥楧oing our part鈥: matching offer for Rapid Relief Fund

鈥楧oing our part鈥: matching offer for Rapid Relief Fund

Donate at RapidReliefFund.ca . More options below. A matching challenge from Vancity was almost halfway to its goal on Thursday evening.