Carla Wilson
B.C. Hydro preparing lands for massive John Hart dam seismic upgrading
Work begins mid-month at site near Campbell River
As more unhoused turn to living in RVs, some call to allow use of parking lots
People living in recreational vehicles are struggling to find a place to park; bylaws restrict their options
Interest-rate hike raises fears of higher allowable rent increase in B.C.
Predictions of a four to five per cent increase to help landlords recoup some of their higher costs
B.C. considers mandatory reporting for short-term rentals
Policy work underway by the province is informed by a November report on short-term rentals from the B.C. Union of Municipalities, David Eby said
Crew shortages continue to affect ferries
Despite hiring more than 800 new staff since the start of the year, crew shortages continue to affect sailings and services on B.C. Ferries
BC Ferries marks record vehicle numbers, offers recruiting incentives for trained workers
No service disruptions during Victoria Day long weekend
BC Ferries fuel surcharge going up June 1 due to record gas prices
The dollar amount of the increase will vary depending on the route and the fare chosen
Koningsdam's arrival in Victoria marks revival of the cruise sector after a two-year pandemic hiatus
The cruise ship Koningsdam stayed for 12 hours on Saturday, bringing 1,200 passengers (about half the usual number) and 900 crew
Easing of restrictions a light at the end of pandemic tunnel for Vancouver Island tourism
COVID-testing requirement will be easier to meet as of Feb. 28
