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Royal Oak loses Canada Post outlet

Royal Oak loses Canada Post outlet

Potal outlet in Country Grocer closed after nearly two decades, service handled by other locations
Craft cannabis growers in B.C. sound alarm over survival of the sector

Craft cannabis growers in B.C. sound alarm over survival of the sector

Open letter sent to federal Justice Minister Jody Wilson-Raybould and her B.C. counterpart David Eby
Hydrogen vehicles entering zero-emission auto market in B.C.

Hydrogen vehicles entering zero-emission auto market in B.C.

B.C. getting its first hydrogen filling stations in Victoria, Metro Vancouver
Annual inflation cools to 2.2%; core measure above 2% for first time in 6 years

Annual inflation cools to 2.2%; core measure above 2% for first time in 6 years

The upward pressure on inflation last month was led by higher costs for gasoline, air transportation and restaurants.
Metro Vancouver continues to pay highest gas tax at 51 cents/litre

Metro Vancouver continues to pay highest gas tax at 51 cents/litre

Canadian Taxpayers Federation says rest of B.C., except Victoria, pays 38 cents in taxes per litre
Moon Under Water Brewpub tasting room so close they can taste it

Moon Under Water Brewpub tasting room so close they can taste it

Brewpub waiting on parking permissions from City, say current status promotes drinking and driving
Upscale Royal Oak development raises rental stock in Saanich

Upscale Royal Oak development raises rental stock in Saanich

From a distance, the Radius at Royal Oak looks like countless other residential complexes currently under construction in the Greater Victoria region.
Vancouver to ban plastic straws, cups and more in 2019

Vancouver to ban plastic straws, cups and more in 2019

Anyone with a business licence will no longer be able to provide single-use plastic items
B.C. premier receives lukewarm reception at Chamber of Commerce luncheon

B.C. premier receives lukewarm reception at Chamber of Commerce luncheon

Speaking to a crowd of about 400 at a Victoria Chamber of Commerce luncheon, Horgan said they’re committed to ending MSPs
More B.C. Baby Boomers selling city homes to retire at the cottage: survey

More B.C. Baby Boomers selling city homes to retire at the cottage: survey

British Columbians looking to recreational properties near lakes and in rural B.C. regions