Rapid bus transit around the region along major corridors has been considered for years.
“What’s new is we have a unified strategy between multiple partners the Ministry of Transportation, local municipal governments and B.C. Transit,” said Matthew Boyd, B.C. Transit’s director of planning. “What we’ve done in this document is identify the three corridors where we will prioritize our energy and investment over the next three years.”
Boyd said they are in the very early stages of discussing the McKenzie corridor and the Peninsula route, but the main thrust, over the next three years, will be on the West Shore-to-downtown route.
If all goes smoothly, shovels could be in the ground next spring to begin the four-year, $230-million redevelopment of University Heights shopping centre, says the developer. Wesbild Holdings has. . .
The Capital Regional District is asking the public to weigh in on the idea of widening sections of the Galloping Goose and Lochside regional trails, along with adding lights.The section being . . .
Firefighters who attended about 9:55 a.m. discovered a smoldering couch.
“We believe it was due to the careless use of a candle,” said assistant deputy fire chief Michael Kaye. “No investigation is contemplated at this time.”
He could not say if the downstairs suite had an operating smoke detector.
The occupants were evacuated safely and there were no reported injuries, but the downstairs suite sustained both smoke and water damage. Times Colonist
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