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BC Ferries cancels sailings, adds others in Easter ship crunch
“We know this is not the level of service people expect from us,” said BC Ferries president Nicolas Jimenez.
Mark Brennae·Thursday, April 2, 2026·2 min
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“We know this is not the level of service people expect from us,” said BC Ferries president Nicolas Jimenez.
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The federal government has extended the cap on annual alcohol excise tax increases, meaning companies that produce beer, wine, and spirits will pay 2% instead of a higher rate in line with inflation.
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Easter kicks our events listings off like a good egg!
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Regular gas was priced at around $2.06 per litre at most Victoria stations yesterday, and a penny or two cheaper elsewhere in the area
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Effective April 4, VicPD will no longer provide traffic control or related police resources for the street portion of the demonstration, the police service announced yesterday.
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As gas prices rise across the Island, experts say relying on a fossil-fuel economy is becoming increasingly risky.
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The jazz club, housed in a city-owned building, will be ending its lease May 1.
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Nearly all Bay mussels in BC were killed off during the weeklong event, but sea lettuce thrived.
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White-nose syndrome has devastated bat populations throughout North America—and it's inching closer to the Island.
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From music and food to FIFA World Cup viewings, the warmer weather will bring some fun to the capital city.
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“We want people to continue to be able to exercise their dogs, but the alternative may be to have dogs on-leash only, which nobody wants.” — Saanich Mayor Dean Murdock
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Researchers examined how different alcohol policies could reduce drinking and its related health risks.
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With over 400 Indigenous tourism-related businesses open in 2023 supporting 9,962 jobs, First Nations may be just “scratching the surface” of an industry filled with opportunity.
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The local event group is helping to build community in Greater Victoria.
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Some memberships collect dust; this one collects views.
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This Sunday will mark the last daylight saving time change in BC.
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Whether you're drawn to the dance floor, the concert hall, or a cozy seat at a local venue with a drink in hand, March in Victoria makes it easy to say yes to something new.
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Co-founder Craig Frew says he thinks he speaks for many parents when he says it’s difficult to put together a summer plan for their kids because there's no centralized place to compare the myriad options.
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BC saw 1,826 drug-related deaths last year—nearly 500 fewer than the previous year.
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Community impact isn’t something you add on once you’ve “made it.” For local businesses, it’s part of how you make it through.
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There's lots to do this Family Day long weekend, from free swims and skates to dance parties and art projects.
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The three-part season will follow eight people as they learn to navigate the mental-health-care system.
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Carl Olsen, who has spent more than three years protesting the project, says BC should consider alternative traffic-calming measures on the Malahat.
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Casey Edge of the Victoria Residential Builders Association thinks Kulmala hit the nail on the head when he said what really matters is how the new bylaw is carried out.
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