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Taking care of business: Online boom helps Victoria tech firm to thrive

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A commentary by the chairman of Victoria-based Vecima Networks, which develops hardware and software for broadband access, content delivery and telematics. It has offices in ...

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Kevin Greenard: The difference between strategic and tactical asset allocation

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Inequality in capital markets sector continues to hurt women, BIPOC and LGBTQ: report

Amazon launches Swedish site in 1st leg of Nordic expansion

Italian regulator investigates Google over digital ads

General Electric's 3Q adjusted profit surprises Wall Street

Deeper job cuts at Boeing as pandemic throttles air travel

N.B. seafood giant Cooke buys insolvent U.S. fish processor, expands global reach

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Private member's bill would ban freighters from anchorages near Gulf Islands

Longtime live-music venue on Cook Street closes its doors

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Longtime live-music venue on Cook Street closes its doors

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Homes

House Beautiful: Deep Cove sellers made sure home went to a young family

Kim Pemberton / The Times Colonist

You know a house is special when the owners take care to sell it to a family who will appreciate it as much as they did — even if it means taking a lower price in a multiple-offer bidding war. . . .

Local

Add your house to our spook-tacular map of Halloween displays

Times Colonist

Do you have a spectacularly spooky Halloween display? Let us know where it is so that we can share the location in our online map. If you’d like, include a photo of your display. Fill out our . . .

Sports

Former UVic Vikes soccer captain in brave battle against brain cancer

Cleve Dheensaw / Times Colonist

Mackenzie Rigg experienced plenty of wins and losses during a five-season soccer career with the University of Victoria, which concluded with him captaining the Vikes in 2018-19. But none of them . . .

Local

'We will never be whole again': Sentencing begins for driver who struck Saanich girl in crosswalk

Louise Dickson / Times Colonist

The sentencing hearing for a Victoria woman who struck and catastrophically injured 11-year-old Leila Bui in a Gordon Head crosswalk three years ago has been delayed to allow the judge to hear . . .

Local

More than $30,000 raised for family of Australian arborist killed in Oak Bay

Louise Dickson / Times Colonist

WorkSafe B.C. continues to investigate the death of a young Australian arborist described in social media posts as a “complete legend of a man.” Eddie Mather, 27, was working with a crew removing. . .

Driving

Steve Wallace: New rules of the road you might not be aware of

Steve Wallace / Times Colonist

There are a several traffic situations that are not well known to the general public, but are taken for granted by seasoned commuters. Here are some examples.Magnetic looping devices are now . . .

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Man in video of encounter with cougar and kittens gets a 'solid B' from Island expert

Roxanne Egan-Elliott / Times Colonist

The man who captured rare footage of an encounter with a cougar and her kittens gets a passing grade from a local wildlife expert for staying mostly calm while backing away — and not running — from. . .

Business

Pumpkin shortage? Depends on where you look

Darron Kloster / Times Colonist

Having trouble finding the perfect pumpkin this year? You might have to go to the source. While one of the major growers in the capital region scaled back planting plans for pumpkins in the . . .

Local

Nature lovers warned to avoid death cap mushrooms, lethal for humans and pets

Cindy E. Harnett / Times Colonist

When amateur mycologist Jason Gowen crouches down over a death cap mushroom, he doesn’t just see the grave risk, but also the beauty: the smoothness of its cap and the chemical lab within its . . .

Local

Jack Knox: My 100-year-old mother's lesson: we can endure

Jack Knox / Times Colonist

My mother turns 100 years old today, totally screwing up my retirement-budget calculations. I put her longevity down to stubbornness. She never was a quitter, except when it came to cigarettes. (. . .

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