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Body Shop closing in Vernon, Victoria, White Rock, seeks bankruptcy protection

Body Shop closing in Vernon, Victoria, White Rock, seeks bankruptcy protection

Cosmetic chain’s Canadian division announces closures at about 1/3 of its 105 stores
Victoria Airport Authority named top employer in B.C. fifth year running

Victoria Airport Authority named top employer in B.C. fifth year running

Airport encourages ongoing career advancement by providing tuition subsidies
Vancouver Island distilleries craft award-winning whisky

Vancouver Island distilleries craft award-winning whisky

Canadian Whisky 2024 awards handed out during Victoria festival
Vancouver Island distilleries craft award-winning whisky

Vancouver Island distilleries craft award-winning whisky

Canadian Whisky 2024 awards handed out during Victoria festival
New Victoria bakery cafe entices customers with Daily Duo

New Victoria bakery cafe entices customers with Daily Duo

Duo Cafe Bakery at the Inn at Laurel Point promises unexpected lattes
Pinball pizzeria rolls into Victoria’s Chinatown

Pinball pizzeria rolls into Victoria’s Chinatown

Pinhalla has 33 pinball machines
VIDEO: University of Victoria works to build eco-friendly aircraft

VIDEO: University of Victoria works to build eco-friendly aircraft

Partnership with Bombardier involves building aircraft scale models for flight testing
Lego scavenger hunt comes to the Sidney Museum Family Day long weekend

Lego scavenger hunt comes to the Sidney Museum Family Day long weekend

Weekend event offers Lego-themed activities for families and children of all ages
New seaplane company to connect Greater Victoria and San Juan Island

New seaplane company to connect Greater Victoria and San Juan Island

Service operated by Kenmore Air to start in May and could also provide connections to Tacoma
Victoria toymaker’s puzzle with no solution offers ‘joy of open-ended building’

Victoria toymaker’s puzzle with no solution offers ‘joy of open-ended building’

‘Because they can fit together in any arrangement there’s no frustration’