March 29, 2024

BC Liberals absent from this Saturdays rally to save Kits coast guard base

There is a big rally set for this Saturday in Vanier Park to protest against the federal government's decision to close Kitsilano Coast Guard base.  The rally features NDP leader Adrian Dix, green party leader jane sterk, and mp's from the federal ndp and liberal party's.  Absent are anyone from the Conservative party.  Union of … [Read more...]

Are absent tourists to blame for sailing cuts?

The President of BC Ferries Wednesday said one of the reasons for a projected 40-million-dollar net loss is because of fewer tourists using the system.  However, Tourism Victoria says visits to the capital city are up this summer over the last two years, Tourism Victoria's CEO Rob Gialloreto says it's been a great summer for visitors, "We have … [Read more...]