Tag: Medical Services Plan

Duncan, North Cowichan Brace for Double-barreled taxation in 2019

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With the elimination of Medical Services Plan premiums by 2020, major employers are going to face the Employer Health...

Still No Deal Between C.V.R.D. and C.U.P.E. Local 358

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The Cowichan Valley Regional District and Canadian Union of Public Employees Local 358 are in crunch time to get...

Municipal C.U.P.E. Workers Considering Strike Action

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The New Democrats announced that the province's Medical Services Plan would be reduced by 50 percent, effective January 1,...

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Prices see little movement as Vancouver Island real estate turns to buyers’ market

Real Estate
The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board recorded 13 per cent fewer home sales in September than a year earlier, while benchmark prices remained relatively stable.

Allenby Road closure extended until spring 

City of Duncan
Allenby Road in Duncan will remain closed between Boys Road and Miller Road until spring 2027. 

Eby defends family’s use of $10-a-day childcare program

2026 BC Election
B.C. NDP Leader David Eby is facing criticism after confirming his family benefited from a $10-a-day child care program his government froze to new providers.

Great BC Shakeout encourages earthquake preparedness this week

Emergency Services
Vancouver Island and Sunshine Coast residents can take part in the Great BC ShakeOut earthquake drill this week.

Cowichan Tribes, City of Duncan sign agreement to strengthen relationship

Indigenous
Cowichan Tribes and the City of Duncan have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening their government-to-government relationship.
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