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Oli Herrera

Prince George

Multimedia Journalist at CHEK-TV (Victoria, BC)

MMJ @chek_news

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  • 1 week ago | cheknews.ca | Oli Herrera

    An Airbnb host says he’ll lose around $47,000 in income after the company began cancelling thousands of summer reservations due to a dispute with B.C.’s short-term rental registration. Richard Green’s plans for another successful year hosting on Airbnb may have come to a halt. The Saanich man says he’s caught in the crossfire of a dispute between the company and the province.

  • 1 week ago | cheknews.ca | Oli Herrera

    Nearly two months after the tragic Lapu Lapu day attack, the Filipino community kicks off its two-day event celebrating their independence. Mabuhay! celebrations began Saturday, with more than 60 vendors and performers expected at Centennial Square throughout the weekend. Mabuhay translated means “to live”, but organizers say the word holds more meaning for their event. “Everybody’s welcome. We embrace everyone.

  • 2 weeks ago | cheknews.ca | Oli Herrera

    City of Victoria councillors will vote this week if a busking pilot program can return this year with additional improvements. City councillors will vote on Thursday on whether to reinstate Victoria’s busking pilot project. The city brought the pilot forward last year to bring back artists to the downtown core after years of dwindling talent.

  • 2 weeks ago | cheknews.ca | Oli Herrera

    A program at Providence Farm in North Cowichan is training the next generation of drone pilots, teaching them core motor skills and teamwork. Providence Farm in North Cowichan is renowned for its nature-based therapy offerings for people with learning disabilities, with more than 180 program spaces.

  • 3 weeks ago | cheknews.ca | Oli Herrera

    The Victoria International Airport Authority (YYJ) has selected an American company with a Canadian subsidiary to manage more than 3,000 parking spots. As of June 1, parking at YYJ is now under new management by LAZ Parking Canada, which will oversee the lot for five years, with the possibility of extension. “The Victoria Airport Authority regularly conducts reviews of our contracts,” said Lindsay Gaunt, revenue strategy and business development vice president.

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14 Jun 25

RT @SeattlePD: The tail of the #NoKingsProtest has just left Cal Anderson. That’s over 1.5 miles full of people and not a single report of…

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