Harbour ferries to run through fall and winter
For the first time in decades, Victoria Harbour Ferry will ply the choppier waters of the Inner Harbour as it continues its taxi and tour service through the fall and winter. The 31-year-old . . .
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For the first time in decades, Victoria Harbour Ferry will ply the choppier waters of the Inner Harbour as it continues its taxi and tour service through the fall and winter. The 31-year-old . . .
Five sunken boats and big pieces of three others were pulled from the depths around Oak Bay Marina over the weekend — drawing cheers from crowds on the docks and shore as some of the wreckage . . .
No hearing date has been set. On Thursday, the City of Victoria said in a statement: “We are confident in our position that council’s decision was reasonable and appropriate in the circumstances. The matter is currently before the courts and we look forward to the hearing to have the matter resolved.” Pt. Ellice filed the suit in January. On Tuesday, Supreme Court Justice Catherine Murray allowed Trio to be added to the case as a respondent, similar to the City of Victoria, because of its stake in the outcome. The case revolves around a planned silo on the Trio site where a state-o...
Jesse Sukut welds. ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Ian Maxwell, left, founder of the Ralmax Group, which bought United Engineering in 2002, with general manager Dave Bukovec. DARREN STONE, TIMES COLONIST Cam Pepper works on an art piece by Illarion Gallant at United Engineering in Sidney. ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Cam Pepper works on an art piece by Illarion Gallant at United Engineering in Sidney. ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Jesse Sukut welds. ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST Terry Roger welds. ADRIAN LAM, TIMES COLONIST United Engineering is now split between a smaller facility attached to Point...
The province has provided $2 million through its Clean Coast, Clean Water Initiative to fund the project, led by the Songhees Development Corporation, Salish Sea Industrial Services and the Dead Boats Disposal Society. Salish Sea Industrial Services is a marine construction business jointly owned by the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations in partnership with the Ralmax Group. It operates a 145-foot barge and 150-tonne crawler crane that lifts boats out of the water and hauls them to home base at Point Hope Maritime on the Upper Harbour, where they are broken down in a containment area. Stainles...