
Andrew Duffy
Business Writer at Times Colonist
Journalist, bon vivant, danger to himself and others
Articles
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1 week ago |
vancouverisawesome.com | Andrew Duffy
The City of Victoria has adopted a 99-point plan to address street disorder and improve the perception of safety in the city. Now it just has to figure out how to pay for it. Council voted 8-1 in favour Thursday of endorsing in principle the community safety and well-being plan, which has been in the works since 2023. Only Coun. Marg Gardiner voted against it.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Andrew Duffy
The City of Victoria has adopted a 99-point plan to address street disorder and improve the perception of safety in the city. Now it just has to figure out how to pay for it. Council voted overwhelmingly in favour Thursday of endorsing the community safety and well-being plan, which has been in the works since 2023.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Andrew Duffy
The District of Saanich is about to put some teeth into its protections for renters affected by redevelopment. Council voted this week in favour of having its staff develop a tenant protection bylaw to replace its existing tenant assistance policy.
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1 week ago |
ca.news.yahoo.com | Andrew Duffy
Two months ago, in late April, a 49-year-old Inuk named Spence moved from the Ottawa Booth Centre hostel into his own apartment just down the block. It was a short move as moves go, but one of immense consequence: the end of one man’s chronic homelessness. “I just lucked out, I guess,” says Spence of his newfound stability, which comes in the form of a fourth-floor bachelor apartment. “It’s more comfortable, it’s more peaceful.
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1 week ago |
timescolonist.com | Andrew Duffy
The developers behind a stalled residential development in the heart of Ucluelet are still hoping there’s a chance to salvage the project despite a recent Supreme Court ruling.
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First draft of City of Victoria’s 2024 budget indicates property owners face tax increase of 8.37 per cent. The early draft, to be tweaked and massaged before being adopted in April, means a $240 increase for the avg household and $640 increase for typical biz #yyj #tax #ouch

Raw 911 data paints complicated portrait of crime in Victoria https://t.co/EFrhViFcPC via @timescolonist

Mortgage broker Martel loses bid to seal information https://t.co/hhjFEaLUA8 via @timescolonist #yyj #martel #outintheopen #nothingredacted