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B.C. cyber attack: Minister says police probing bid to breach government systems

B.C. cyber attack: Minister says police probing bid to breach government systems

VICTORIA — Police are involved in the investigation into a sophisticated attempt to breach protected British Columbia government information systems, Solicitor General Mike Farnworth said Thursday. But Farnworth, who is also B.C.
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On the Street: UVic honoured for work training students to interview disaster survivors

On the Street: UVic honoured for work training students to interview disaster survivors

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Langford approves zoning for a 103-unit hotel in downtown

Langford approves zoning for a 103-unit hotel in downtown

Expected to be open in late 2025, the six-storey TownePlace Suites by Marriott on Goldstream Avenue will be Langford’s second major hotel after the Sheraton
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Diverse cast calls for end to B.C.'s open-net fish pens, as PM promised

Diverse cast calls for end to B.C.'s open-net fish pens, as PM promised

Alliance of Indigenous, commercial and sports fishers ask Prime Minister to keep a promise to transition away from the pens by 2025.
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London Drugs president says sorry for cyber breach, no evidence customer data taken

London Drugs president says sorry for cyber breach, no evidence customer data taken

London Drugs says all stores had reopened by Tuesday.
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B.C. Transit CEO among leaders honoured by Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce

B.C. Transit CEO among leaders honoured by Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce

The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce handed out its 2024 Greater Victoria Business Awards on Tuesday.
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London Drugs reopens all stores across Western Canada after cybersecurity shutdown

London Drugs reopens all stores across Western Canada after cybersecurity shutdown

RICHMOND, B.C. — London Drugs says it has reopened all its stores across Western Canada after a cybersecurity breach forced the retailer to close last month. The Richmond, B.C.
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Bear & Joey, Cook Street restaurant that opened amid COVID restrictions, shuts its doors

Bear & Joey, Cook Street restaurant that opened amid COVID restrictions, shuts its doors

Bear & Joey couldn’t get past its heavy debt load, says the owner
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B.C. Transit orders 66 electric buses from Canadian suppliers

B.C. Transit orders 66 electric buses from Canadian suppliers

The buses will be arriving gradually starting early next year and continuing until mid-2026
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London Drugs begins 'gradual reopening' of stores

London Drugs begins 'gradual reopening' of stores

Its stores have been closed since a cyberattack was reported on April 28.
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