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BC Housing gets grant funding for 530 new homes

Housing is foundational to building a strong economy and safe…

Century Celebration of Cup victory begins this week

The Century Celebration of the Victoria Cougars’ historic…

Tight timeline as federal election set for April 28

With the writ dropped on a federal election set for April 28,…

Consumers get break as BC eliminating carbon tax April 1

Energy costs are set to go down starting April 1 as the province…

Finalists announced for this year’s Business Awards!

The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce…

Chamber prepping for pro-business campaign

With a federal election expected to be called as soon as this…

Whoa Premier! Proposed power grab needs a rethink

The Chamber takes pride in working well with any government,…

Help wanted? Workers caught in TFW rule changes

The Chamber continues to work to address ill-advised changes…

Inflation adds uncertainty to future interest rate cuts

A surprising uptick in inflation has increased the focus on April…

March 11 marked COVID national day of Observance

It seems like another lifetime. On March 11, 2020, the World…

Province recruiting doctors and nurses amid US chaos

The provincial government is seeing opportunity in the political…

Bank drops interest rate, citing trade war uncertainty

The Bank of Canada made another cut to interest rates today,…