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'They don't have the cash': Why COVID loans meant to help businesses may now lead to their closures

'They don't have the cash': Why COVID loans meant to help businesses may now lead to their closures

鈥淭his is the worst time to ask businesses, in January, to pay back a little, whether it鈥檚 a restaurant or retailer.鈥�
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Island mill fined $25,500 for dumping toxic waste into ocean

Island mill fined $25,500 for dumping toxic waste into ocean

Paper Excellence's Crofton mill has been slapped with a $25,500 penalty for releasing more than one million litres of toxic waste into the Salish Sea.
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Greater Victoria sets new homebuilding record

Greater Victoria sets new homebuilding record

The region saw 4,992 new homes started in 2023, breaking the record of 4,809 set in 2021
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Four more Island-class ferries to be built in Romania

Four more Island-class ferries to be built in Romania

The ferries, the first in the fleet to rely fully on battery power, are expected to be delivered by 2027
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Black Press files for creditor protection, announces sale

Black Press files for creditor protection, announces sale

The company says it has a sales agreement with Canso Investment Counsel and Deans Knight Capital Management Ltd. 鈥� both long-time partners in the company 鈥� as well as Carpenter Media Group
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Cold snap drives record energy use in B.C.

Cold snap drives record energy use in B.C.

Extreme cold across the province drove up demand to 11,363 megawatts 鈥� breaking a record set in December 2022.
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On the Street: Chipotle Mexican Grill coming to town; new directors at United Way; conference centre certified

On the Street: Chipotle Mexican Grill coming to town; new directors at United Way; conference centre certified

Chipotle Mexican Grill, the popular U.S. chain now spreading across Canada, is coming to Victoria
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Kevin Greenard: Indexation adjustment for 2024 at 4.8 per cent

Kevin Greenard: Indexation adjustment for 2024 at 4.8 per cent

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Five things to watch for in the 91原创 business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the 91原创 business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the 91原创 business world in the coming week
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Developer of towers at Douglas and Caledonia wants to reduce office space, add rental housing

Developer of towers at Douglas and Caledonia wants to reduce office space, add rental housing

Development firm Chard said they want to significantly reduce the office component and replace it with rental homes.
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