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Major Canadian chain digs B.C. product

Major Canadian chain digs B.C. product

Canadian Tire now selling TNB Naturals
B.C. residents asked to prepare for a “challenging” wildfire season

B.C. residents asked to prepare for a “challenging” wildfire season

Emergency Minister Bowinn Ma issued the warning Monday afternoon during an update
B.C. farmers get up to $80 million to tap into improved water supplies

B.C. farmers get up to $80 million to tap into improved water supplies

But low snowpack douses optimism about 2024 with water scarcity challenging ranchers and farmers
Charges laid in fatal shooting last year of 42-year-old man near Sooke

Charges laid in fatal shooting last year of 42-year-old man near Sooke

Michael Leier was killed in March 2023
Tofino chooses to join most of B.C. in restricting short-term rentals

Tofino chooses to join most of B.C. in restricting short-term rentals

Resort municipalities had been giving an option on whether to be included in the new legislation
Island municipal councillors trying to revolutionize parking minimums

Island municipal councillors trying to revolutionize parking minimums

Proposal would reduce minimums to one for single homes, convert them to maximums for apartment buildings
Two-vessel Crofton-Salt Spring ferry service approved, but still years away

Two-vessel Crofton-Salt Spring ferry service approved, but still years away

Petition organizer hoping for fall of 2026 as best-case scenario
Victoria hospital’s mental health unit refocuses to help young adults

Victoria hospital’s mental health unit refocuses to help young adults

The unit will be for people aged 17 to 26, dealing with mental health, substance-use problems
UPDATE: North Okanagan wildfire caused by humans

UPDATE: North Okanagan wildfire caused by humans

The initial 3 hectare blaze near Lumby is now being held
2 Greater Victoria hospitals rank among the top 30 in Canada

2 Greater Victoria hospitals rank among the top 30 in Canada

Royal Jubilee Hospital and Victoria General Hospital make an appearance on the list