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Residency requirement a fair approach to housing

The Chamber supports a motion by Victoria Mayor Lisa Helps…

Pandemic speeds conversion to cashless society

The COVID-19 pandemic has sped up the adoption of electronic…

Freer trade within Canada would spur growth

The Chamber supports an initiative to lift inter-provincial…

New on-campus housing breaks ground at UVic

The University of Victoria broke ground today on…

HousingHub project building 64 affordable homes

A new five-storey, wood-frame building on Fifth Street…

Province encouraging shift to e-bikes with rebates

If you've been thinking about buying an e-bike for commuting…

Volunteers wanted for federal disability committees

The federal government is looking for 12 to 17 volunteers…

BC Transit campaign encourages riders to don masks

A new campaign encouraging bus riders to wear masks has…

New rules for bars and clubs after spike in cases

A steady rise in the number of COVID-19 cases in BC means…

Bus service restarts between BC communities

Bus service that had been on hold due to COVID-19 have resumed,…

Tourism industry asks BC for $680 million stimulus

The devastating impact of COVID-19 on BC tourism sector…

Chamber supports regional chamber advocacy

The Chamber continues to spearhead advocacy efforts in Greater…