Tourism-related jobs dropped by almost 29 per cent
Willingness though varies by sociological group
Ninety per cent of Canadians aged 15 to 34 use social media
Province says new scheduling system promises more jobs and better coverage, union not so sure
Christmas trees still up, lights stay lit, perhaps as an extended comfort during the pandemic
Pandemic also worsened the mental health of most Canadians with a positive diagnosis before pandemic
Almost 87 per cent of businesses in accommodation and food services report lower revenues in 2020
Airport official says that’s temporary because of COVID, YYJ not going to lose designation
Rescued man is said to be recovering in hospital after collapsing
German lexicon grew by 1,200 words in 2020, many inspired by COVID-19 pandemic
Police dogs searched the exterior and interior of the school after early morning break-and-enter
Black Canadians also more likely to suffer other hardships
Sidney’s Star Cinema using popcorn sales to prop up COVID-plagued bottom line
Losses would have been worse without federal-provincial funding
Prices for other goods including food also rose, but at a slower pace
Some 14,000 businesses closed during height of pandemic
RCMP issue reminder that it’s illegal to share nude pictures after Sidney case involving youth
Canada’s only professional Lego builder will build a castle based on Sidney building over weekend
Another fraud sees Sidney senior lose $7,000 to man pretending to be grandson
Singer will perform romantic ballads and love songs by livestream from Campbell River on Feb. 7