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Staff limitations determine the pace of Island COVID booster shot rollout

By Brishti Basu
September 21, 2022

School immunization programs are on pause, as staff are called to administer the bivalent shots at mass vaccination clinics

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Campaign period for local elections begins today

By Shannon Waters
September 17, 2022

Rules for fundraising and advertising by candidates, backers and detractors now in effect

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Victoria mayoral candidates present their twists on incentives for healthcare workers

By Brishti Basu
September 16, 2022

Stephen Andrew and Marianne Alto share common ground when it comes to municipalities finding new ways to attract healthcare workers

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Victoria resolution endorsing nationwide basic income passes at UBCM

By Shannon Waters
September 15, 2022

The Victoria-backed resolution saw the most significant debate of the convention’s first resolution session

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Training program aims to combat sexualized violence in Victoria’s hospitality industry

By Jolene Rudisuela
September 15, 2022

The program was developed in response to a 2019 City of Victoria motion

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Pacheedaht First Nation and Teal-Jones Group sign agreement to determine future of logging together

By Jolene Rudisuela
September 13, 2022

As part of the deal, the nation and Teal-Jones will collaborate on forest management in Tree Farm Licence 46

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Four Greater Victoria mayors acclaimed in fall municipal elections

By Jolene Rudisuela
September 13, 2022

Across the Island, 11 mayors are running unopposed

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Residents concerned about risk to pedestrians on Esquimalt’s Lyall Street

By Brishti Basu
September 11, 2022

Council, police, and the naval base have all responded to concerns about chronic speeding at an intersection near the local elementary school