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The decline of Black Press: How an Ohio newspaper sank a BC publishing empire

This is how a quest to turn a small-town newspaper empire into a continental behemoth backfired.

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Porter Airlines Swoops into YYJ for travellers to Toronto

Mark Brennae
September 20, 2023

Seventeen years after it first took off, Porter has landed in Victoria

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‘I put my staff first’: Langford pizzeria goes above and beyond for employees

By Brishti Basu
August 5, 2022

MOD Pizza prioritizes hiring and supporting people who may face barriers to traditional employment, like developmental disabilities and past incarceration

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Bylaw battles: Surrounded on all sides, the nonprofit Point Ellice House fights for survival

By Michael John Lo
April 29, 2022

The challenges of running a national historical site within one of Victoria’s few remaining industrial zones

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Alleles Design Studio prosthetics fuse fashion with function

A Victoria couple is refashioning the prosthetic design industry

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Sooke Pocket News throttles back after years of battling industry trends

The online publication barely scraped by during its six-year run, even with strong readership

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The couple behind Victoria’s horror escape room launches thrilling new indoor attraction on Yates Street

By Brishti Basu
November 27, 2021

The mini-golf course at Haunted Manor takes visitors through a twisted course full of (family-friendly) horrors.