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Province signals support for Oak Bay Lodge site, but no funding

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  • out_of_scope Oak Bay Lodge redevelopment moves forward with provincial support
    Island Health and the Capital Regional Hospital District have formalized a planning process to redevelop the vacant Oak Bay Lodge site in Victoria into a multi-purpose health facility campus, with the provincial government signalling support but not yet committing funding.
  • regional Snuneymuxw First Nations elder publishes plant teachings book · indexed on Kamloops Human-Interest & Community Stories
    Geraldine Manson of the Snuneymuxw First Nations, in honour of her late mentor Ellen White, co-authored 'Plant Teachings from My Auntie' with ethnobotanist Nancy Turner, documenting traditional plant knowledge and uses of Indigenous peoples in British Columbia.
  • regional Summerland wineries struggle with wildfire damage and recovery · indexed on Summerland wildfire (August 2026) — evacuations, response, and recovery
    The Bald Range wildfire in August devastated Okanagan Valley wineries in the Summerland region, destroying crops and facilities, forcing some producers to reduce output by up to 90 per cent despite community and industry support efforts.
  • provincial Port of Vancouver reports record cargo volumes driven by grain and oil exports
    The Vancouver Fraser Port Authority reported a three per cent increase in freight volumes for the first half of the year, with bulk grain exports jumping 14 per cent and crude oil exports rising three per cent, primarily bound for Indo-Pacific markets.

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