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When the Perseverance rover successfully landed on Mars last month, it arrived with a B.C.-made tool in its figurative tool belt. The six-wheeled, plutonium-powered U.S. rover landed on the red planet on Feb. 18, with a mandate to drill down and c... Read More

When COVID-19 reached B.C.’s shores in early 2020—and society as we know it ground to a halt—the disease triggered the greatest public health crisis in living memory. Several months into the pandemic, we have a better sense of the risks to huma... Read More

The City of Langford has added its support to the Island Good program, which launched in 2018 as a place brand to help shoppers identify Vancouver Island made and produced goods and services. The City’s support means Langford businesses and produce... Read More

The Capital Region Housing Corporation (CRHC) has completed two affordable rental projects on the West Shore with nearly 300 residences scheduled for December move-ins. Spencer Close, a 130-unit complex in Langford along the 2700-block of Spencer ... Read More

With a 0.7 per cent vacancy rate – the lowest in North America – and average lease rates the highest in Canada, Victoria, B.C. appears ripe for the type of speculative strata industrial development now common in Metro Vancouver. But local agen... Read More

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Oakcrest Park Estates Ltd., a Victoria based holding company and investor in industrial properties is developing a turnkey warehouse for one of Canada’s largest plumbing supply companies. EMCO’s warehouse and showroom is under construction in La... Read More

A new Langford campaign is putting the spotlight on local businesses at a time when shop owners and service providers are re-emerging from some dark times. “There was the fear in the beginning and the fear of the unknown, and I think we’ve don... Read More

The City of Langford has approved a foundation permit for a new 12-storey mass timber development in the community. Tallwood 1, a 124-unit residential and commercial property, began construction in downtown Langford in October 2019. The buildin... Read More

The fastest-growing cities in the province are on Vancouver Island, with Island communities taking up five of the top 10 fastest-growing slots and Langford topping them all. The numbers are part of a new population estimate report prepared by BC St... Read More

The Maritime Museum of B.C. might finally have found a permanent home — today, it’s expected to sign a memorandum of understanding with the City of Langford to partner in the construction of an $87-million performing arts centre and museum, to be... Read More