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Generator fire causes minor damage to Foul Bay Save-on-Foods

Generator fire causes minor damage to Foul Bay Save-on-Foods

A fire in the refrigerator compressor room caused minor delays in opening Save-on-Foods store this morning.
Seaplanes have business travellers and tourists to thank for high economic impact

Seaplanes have business travellers and tourists to thank for high economic impact

According to a recent study, 16 per cent of business travellers would not come to Victoria if it were not for the seaplanes.
Abandoned Cook Street building finally being demolished

Abandoned Cook Street building finally being demolished

The derelict apartment building at 2321 Cook St. has been a concern for the city for years. Demolition is expected to be complete on Dec. 5.

Investigation underway to determine cause of death of Beacon Hill Park ducks

Twenty ducks were found dead, frozen in a lake in Beacon Hill Park on Tuesday.
BC Ferries moving to online booking, variable fares

BC Ferries moving to online booking, variable fares

Prices will be discounted for lower-demand times, fee for reservations phased out as web-based system is installed
Five pedestrian deaths in 11 days across B.C.

Five pedestrian deaths in 11 days across B.C.

String of incidents draws warning from B.C. Coroners Service
Petronas LNG delay not due to B.C., Coleman says

Petronas LNG delay not due to B.C., Coleman says

Malaysian-led project still needs federal approval for site, CEO concerned about U.S. competition for gas exports to Asia
Gingerbread families become building blocks for homes

Gingerbread families become building blocks for homes

Good Earth Coffeehouse is selling packages of gingerbread cookies in support of Habitat for Humanity.
Esquimalt mayor sets village project as priority

Esquimalt mayor sets village project as priority

The Esquimalt Village Project is at the top of Barb Desjardins’ to-do list over the next four years.
Cold weather increases need for emergency shelter

Cold weather increases need for emergency shelter

Victoria Extreme Weather Protocol increased the amount of emergency shelter mats from tier one to tier two yesterday for the first time