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    In the Age of E-Readers and Amazon, Russell Books Is Stronger Than Ever

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    It’s a reality across the country: many once-booming independent bookstores are shutting their doors. But not Russell Books. Here, business is better than ever. Visit one...

    Here Comes the Weed Rush: How Legal Cannabis Producers Are Preparing For Legalization

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    In a 3,200-square-foot white room with no windows, about 2,000 flowering marijuana plants reach almost to the ceiling where 99 600-watt high-pressure sodium lights...

    Syrian Refugees Launch Successful Food Business in Victoria

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    “Canadians love lentils,” Ibrahim Hajibrahim says with a laugh when asked which of Saraya Hot Bread’s six Syrian food products is the most popular.Hajibrahim...
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    The Story of Sitka’s Near-Failure and Its Road to Recovery

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    You could say Sitka’s financial breakdown began in mid-2014 when, over three days, a dozen Sitka staff locked themselves in a room for some...

    Shadow Over Tofino: The Fight to Protect Catface Mountain From Open-Pit Mining

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    Imperial Metals, which also has another mining claim in Clayoquot Sound, known as Fandora, caused a local stir this spring in a CBC report...

    Rolling Stone Features Victoria Music Scene and Rifflandia Festival

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    VICTORIA, B.C. – Thanks to groundwork laid by Tourism Victoria, one of the most recognized popular-culture publications in the world is featuring Victoria’s music...

    Bike Lanes and Growth Create Debate on Fort Street’s Future

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    Divisive is how one Fort Street business owner, who asked to remain anonymous, describes the street’s reaction to the City of Victoria’s approval in...

    Five Minutes with Mark Collins, New CEO of BC Ferries

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    Mark Collins is not a new face at BC Ferries. When it was announced he was taking over from Mike Corrigan as CEO and...

    How to Design a Workplace that Works

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    A lot of people spend more of their waking hours at their workplaces than at home, yet most offices just aren’t the sort of venues...

    Exploring the New Vibrancy of Vic West

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    If slow and steady wins the race, Vic West must be in line for a gold medal. The little neighbourhood “across the bridge” has...
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