Brett Ballah

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• Flair Airlines adds two aircraft to meet summer passenger demand

  Canadian ultra low-cost carrier Flair Airlines announced it has added two leased Boeing 737 aircraft to its fleet in time for the busy summer season.

  Economy

  Jun 14, 2023
• Thousands jam B.C.’s capital streets for 123rd Victoria Day Parade

  Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of downtown Victoria for the 123rd Victoria Day parade, the city's largest event of the year.

  Canada

  May 22, 2023
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• B.C. municipal leaders heading to Ont. to talk financing

  Ottawa spends billions to build infrastructure but municipality officials said that just covers part of the construction, then they're left to pay for operation and maintenance.

  Politics

  May 21, 2023
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• Victoria Harbour Ferries’ water ballet returns for Mother’s Day

  A unique Mother's Day celebration was held in Victoria on Sunday.

  Entertainment

  May 14, 2023
• Evacuation order issued for B.C.’s oil and gas country

  Fire officials said that as temperatures rise as expected through the weekend, fire activity and behaviour will increase.

  Fire

  May 13, 2023
• λugʷaləs becomes first baby in B.C. to have his Indigenous name on birth certificate

  λugʷaləs K’ala’ask Shaw has become the first child in British Columbia to have his Indigenous name registered and printed on his birth certificate.

  Perspectives

  Mar 29, 2023
• Vancouver businesses close as heritage building façade crumbles

  Businesses in a heritage building on East Broadway in Vancouver were forced to close as engineers assessed the health of the building's brick exterior.

  Economy

  Mar 14, 2023
• Airlines see busy summer ahead if airports can keep up

  Canada's airlines expect a better summer travel season in 2023 after enduring chaos at airports that left passengers stranded in 2022.

  Canada

  Mar 7, 2023
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• B.C. Olympian’s gold medals restored 43 years after they were stolen

  Two gold medals once again adorn Percy Williams' Olympic champion display at the BC Sports Hall of Fame, 43 years after they were stolen.

  Sports

  Feb 24, 2023
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• Vancouver police boost Downtown Eastside patrols after week of gun violence

  Vancouver police are redeploying officers and stepping up patrols in the Downtown Eastside neighbourhood after two men were injured in gun violence over the past week.

  Crime

  Feb 23, 2023