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Central Saanich Thrifty’s to dim lights one hour a week

Central Saanich Thrifty’s to dim lights one hour a week

Store to run Sensory Friendly hour, killing the music, intercom and beeps
B.C. NDP keeps secret ballot vote for union certifications

B.C. NDP keeps secret ballot vote for union certifications

Labour code changes aim to protect workers from contract flipping
B.C. set to raise working age from 12 to 16, except for ‘light work’ at 14

B.C. set to raise working age from 12 to 16, except for ‘light work’ at 14

NDP moves to tighten rules for sharing tips in restaurants, pubs
Cold weather slowed sales at Tim Hortons last quarter

Cold weather slowed sales at Tim Hortons last quarter

Roll-up-the-rim contest also declined in interest, prompting executives to think about overhaul
B.C. inventor creates rooftop sprinklers to protect from wildfires

B.C. inventor creates rooftop sprinklers to protect from wildfires

The Water Winger can be placed at the peak of a roof without climbing a ladder
London Drugs augments local recycling options with Saturday special

London Drugs augments local recycling options with Saturday special

Residents can drop off recyclable items, including electronics this weekend
Las Vegas-based casino company announces 254 layoffs

Las Vegas-based casino company announces 254 layoffs

MGM Resorts announces 254 layoffs, says more job cuts coming
Thrifty Foods throws open its doors in the new Belmont Market

Thrifty Foods throws open its doors in the new Belmont Market

Grand opening is May 2 for the newest Langford store
Facebook expects to pay up to $5 billion for privacy breaches

Facebook expects to pay up to $5 billion for privacy breaches

Federal Trade Commission looking into whether Facebook broke its own 2011 agreement on user privacy
Bank of Canada holds interest rate, drops growth forecast for 2019

Bank of Canada holds interest rate, drops growth forecast for 2019

The bank also cut its 2019 growth forecast