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Flower, plant sales fund women’s health programs ahead of Mother’s Day

Flower, plant sales fund women’s health programs ahead of Mother’s Day

Save-on-Foods celebrates Mother’s Day by supporting the health and well-being of women and newborns. Proceeds of fresh cut bouquets, a dozen roses and select potted plants purchased in any of the brand’s 166 stores, between May 9 and 15 will be donated to women’s health programs at hospitals in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.
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Photography-themed cafe opens in downtown Victoria

Photography-themed cafe opens in downtown Victoria

Bokeh Cafe is located at 1028 Blanshard St.
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Don’t stop the presses: Report finds Canadian newspaper readership at all-time high

Don’t stop the presses: Report finds Canadian newspaper readership at all-time high

88% of Canadians read newspapers every week, highest since first Newspapers 24/7 Report in 2012
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Hundreds line up for Thrifty Foods’ grand opening in Langford

Hundreds line up for Thrifty Foods’ grand opening in Langford

In attendance were the Mayor, Thrifty’s staff and SD62 vice chair Dianna Seaton
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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
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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
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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
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Documents show re-development of Saanich’s University Heights on hold

Documents show re-development of Saanich’s University Heights on hold

Third open house on proposed development postponed
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Vancouver Island restaurant among Canada’s most sustainable eateries

Vancouver Island restaurant among Canada’s most sustainable eateries

Locals in Courtenay only B.C. or small city establishment to make the top six list
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Langford Costco adds self-serve checkout lanes

Langford Costco adds self-serve checkout lanes

Checkouts aim to help speed up shopping at South Vancouver Island’s only Costco
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