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The request for proposals to upgrade the dam — near McIvor Lake west of Campbell River — and to supply and install spillway gates closes Aug. 30

The Passenger Transportation Board has approved a licence transfer that will allow ride-hailing giant Uber to operate in Greater Victoria.

Justice Gordon Weatherill dismissed RidgeView Place owner’s negligence claims against engineers involved in the design of the building, saying they did not owe a duty of care to the owner

Hudson's Bay is laying off another 250 workers, the second round of cutbacks this year, the company said Tuesday, bringing the total number of employees laid off this year to about 500. The Canadian retail arm of Hudson's Bay Co.

Three Victoria properties were finalists for the B.C. Hotel Association award, which was won by Kingfisher Oceanside Resort & Spa — Oswego Hotel, the Parkside Hotel & Spa, and Robin Hood Inn & Suites.

The company is hoping the plane, at Victoria Harbour until Wednesday, will grab the attention of the federal government and convince it to contribute funds.

CALGARY — Oil and gas producers in Alberta are temporarily shutting in production as wildfires rage across the energy-producing province.

Most local restaurants are struggling just to keep their heads above water, with COVID-related debt, inflation, labour shortages and the switch to delivery apps.

The study revealed that when workers are fired, their departures have a relatively small, fleeting effect, and can even reduce voluntary turnover afterwards. 

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Metro investor day Grocer Metro Inc. will hold its 2023 investor day on Wednesday.