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Hermann's Jazz Club on track to reopen this fall

Robyn Bell
August 26, 2026

Arts on View Society says a major phase of the club's renovation is now complete.

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What's Still Open in Greater Victoria

It's still possible to get a cocktail, a book and a burger in the BC capital, but it's going to take a few more steps than usual

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For Those Who Interact With the Public, Work Nervously Goes On

By Tori Marlan
March 23, 2020

A flooring installer tells The Capital that clients with sick people in the house are still trying to bring in crews for scheduled work

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Amid BC Shutdown Orders, CFB Esquimalt Continues to Send Out Vessels

Sailors being checked for symptoms, but the measures fall far short of minimum provincial recommendations

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Images From An Empty City

Just as spring weather hits, photographer James MacDonald captures the eerie scenes of a capital that has never been emptier

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Vancouver Island Has 22 COVID-19 Cases, But We Don’t Know Where They Are

Health officials say it’s to protect privacy. Critics say it’s hindering efforts at social isolation.

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As Downtown Closes, Retailers Wonder Whether They Will Be Able to Reopen

Sean Craig
March 19, 2020

For businesses who make most of their money over the summer tourist season, COVID-19 could not have come at a worse time

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Everything's Closed: Here's How You Can Still Get Out

By Tristin Hopper
March 19, 2020

This shutdown could last upwards of two months, so you’re going to need to get outside sooner or later

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“It Was A Very Difficult Decision”: The Clipper On Why It Sealed Off Victoria’s Link to Seattle

By Tori Marlan
March 18, 2020

Denied a federal closure of the border, BC officials have instead pushed to unilaterally sever Vancouver Island’s transportation links with Washington

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