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Save-On-Foods managers Ted Pigeon (left) and Lionel Gjerde flank Robert Gill and Starsky

Save-On-Foods stores in Greater Victoria help service dog

Owner grateful for help in getting surgery done on specialized dog

Save-On-Foods managers Ted Pigeon (left) and Lionel Gjerde flank Robert Gill and Starsky

Dig This gets new ‘digs’

Victoria garden and outdoor living store relocated to Bay Centre

Come clean about your awful bathroom at home and garden show

The Canadian Home Builders' Association, the Home and Garden Show will feature more than 100 exhibitors

Michaela Earthy and Trenton Crawford share a kiss on Broad Street in this year’s winning photo for Kiss in the City.

Downtown lip lock proves a winner

Michaela Earthy and Trenton Crawford win Downtown Victoria Business Association Kiss in the City contest

Michaela Earthy and Trenton Crawford share a kiss on Broad Street in this year’s winning photo for Kiss in the City.

Country Grocer wins business award

Food chain honoured at Vancouver Island Business Excellence Awards

Colin Bosa

Bosa breaks ground on Promontory

Twenty-one storey building will be tallest in Victoria West when completed in two years

  • Feb 3, 2012
Colin Bosa

No delay for donation

Snow didn't stop Promontory at Bayview Place from making donation the community

New regulation poses a challenge to strata owners

It requires 14,000 strata corporations with five or more strata lots to complete a “depreciation report”

A review of B.C. taxation will include municipal rates imposed on mills and other industrial customers.

B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

A review of B.C. taxation will include municipal rates imposed on mills and other industrial customers.

Country Grocer campaign raises $8,000

Grocer supports Help Fill a Dream through unique fundraising campaign

  • Jan 6, 2012

Last half of 2011 sees stabilized real estate market

Single-family homes, town homes and manufactured homes sales increase in December

Businesses fined for safety infractions

WorkSafeBC releases recent penaltie; three Greater Victoria business fined

  • Jan 3, 2012
Dec. 15

Haven for sweet-tooth tastes closing up shop

Fat Phege’s Fudge Shop unable to renew lease past April 2012

Dec. 15

It’s a good time to look for a job

New survey reveals many employers expect to hire in next quarter (January to March)

  • Dec 16, 2011
KNotty By Nature owner  Stephanie Papik

Knotty venture earns award

Stephanie Papik earns B.C. Aboriginal Business award

KNotty By Nature owner  Stephanie Papik
Jobs

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.

Jobs

Father Christmas comes to Old Town

Old-fashioned holiday events run throughout the month

  • Dec 4, 2011
NDP environment critic Rob Fleming and energy critic John Horgan want an independent scientific review of B.C.'s shale gas industry.

NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP critics want to tighten the rules and take a close look at the environmental effects of the newest form of deep drilling.

NDP environment critic Rob Fleming and energy critic John Horgan want an independent scientific review of B.C.'s shale gas industry.
Finance Minister Kevin Falcon

B.C. deficit forecast tops $3 billion

Falling revenues have pushed B.C.'s deficit forecast above $3 billion, due to

Finance Minister Kevin Falcon

Hillside shopping event ignites ticket demands

10th annual event helps out Greater Victoria charities

  • Nov 22, 2011
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