Rising Economy Podcast

The Rising Economy series features leading thinkers and change-makers sharing bold insights about economic and societal issues and trends impacting Greater Victoria.
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9 hours What's in the water? Dirty water situation at Victoria condo getting clearer Repairs to a faulty water pump are the reason behind murky water at downtown Victoria condo building, but a week later an advisory is still in place until testing is completed.

9 hours Alleged wolf-dog in Coombs reportedly shot and killed A Coombs resident who's dog was killed by the alleged wolf-dog says he's heard from a reliable source that the wolf-dog has been shot and is dead.

10 hours B.C. sex offender pleads guilty to breaching supervision order following manhunt A high-risk sex offender who went on the run for 10 days in Vancouver has pleaded guilty to breaching his long-term supervision order and failing to attend court.

10 hours 15-year hunting ban and $10K penalty for man who baited, killed B.C. grizzly The B.C. Conservation Officer Service says a man has been fined $10,000 and banned from hunting for 15 years for illegally killing a grizzly bear near Elkford, B.C.

11 hours New 51-unit supportive housing building opens in Nanaimo A new supportive housing building has finished construction in Nanaimo and will offer 24/7 services for people at risk of homelessness, according to the province.

11 hours Britain's King Charles III will resume public duties next week after cancer treatment, palace says King Charles will resume some public duties next week following a three-month break to focus on his treatment and recuperation after he was diagnosed with an undisclosed type of cancer.

12 hours B.C. food products recalled for possible Listeria contamination Federal authorities have issued a recall warning for a series of food products distributed in British Columbia due to possible Listeria contamination.

14 hours B.C. seeks federal approval to ban drug use in public spaces The B.C. government says it will ban public drug use and is working with the federal government to amend the decriminalization pilot project by banning public possession.

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