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McDonald’s brings back $1 coffee

McDonald’s brings back $1 coffee

Deal runs from Nov. 19 until Dec. 16 in Greater Victoria
Santa’s Helpers kick off toy drive Monday in Sidney

Santa’s Helpers kick off toy drive Monday in Sidney

Donors across the Peninsula help about 300 families have a happy holidays
Pacific Centre Family Services Association a winning design in Colwood

Pacific Centre Family Services Association a winning design in Colwood

Victoria Real Estate Board winner a welcoming sight
Canada has enough pipelines to get the moon

Canada has enough pipelines to get the moon

Pipelines totalling 840,000 kilometres run across Canada
Canadian university profs are getting older and working longer

Canadian university profs are getting older and working longer

New statistics also show more women in Canadian university faculties
Canfor to buy 70 per cent stake in Swedish Vida Group for $580 million

Canfor to buy 70 per cent stake in Swedish Vida Group for $580 million

The privately held company has nine sawmills in southern Sweden with an annual production capacity of 1.1 billion board feet.
Want to buy your first home? Move to Kamloops or Prince George

Want to buy your first home? Move to Kamloops or Prince George

Kamloops, Prince George, Campbell River and Langford are the only other markets in the study without gaps between required and actual income in owning a home.
Taxis in bus lanes not being considered, Victoria Transit chair says

Taxis in bus lanes not being considered, Victoria Transit chair says

Susan Brice responds to a cab driver’s request for access to Douglas Street priority lanes
Gas prices on Vancouver Island to drop six cents

Gas prices on Vancouver Island to drop six cents

But a ‘volatile’ market could lead to increases in the coming weeks
Canada Post no longer guarantees delivery times amid more rotating strikes

Canada Post no longer guarantees delivery times amid more rotating strikes

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers closed two major processing centres in Ontario and B.C.