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Indigenous partnership takes the helm at Hardy Buoys Smoked Fish

Hardy Buoys Smoked Fish Inc., a well-known coastal seafood processor and retailer, has officially transitioned to Indigenous ownership, marking a milestone for B.C.’s seafood industry. The post Indigenous partnership takes the helm at Hardy Buoys Smoked Fish appeared first on CHEK.

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UVic Vikes fall to UBC in 2026 annual Brown Cup rowing race Saturday

At Victoria's Inner Harbour, a solid back-and-forth battle on the water played out between the University of British Columbia and the University of Victoria but in the end, the annual Brown Cup went to the out-of-towners on Saturday. The post UVic Vikes fall to UBC in 2026 annual Brown Cup rowing...

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Islands Trust to explore partnership with UBC biologist

Islands Trust is exploring options to work with the University of British Columbia (UBC) Conservation Decisions Lab headed by Salt Spring Islands resident Tara Martin.  The post Islands Trust to explore partnership with UBC biologist appeared first on CHEK.

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CHEK to broadcast, livestream Brown Cup rowing race this Saturday

The annual Brown Cup rowing race is returning to the waters of Victoria’s Inner Harbour this weekend, pitting the University of Victoria against the University of British Columbia, and CHEK will broadcast and livestream the event. The post CHEK to broadcast, livestream Brown Cup rowing race this...

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