Reopening of B.C. s oldest high school pushed back to 2023 as seismic upgrades continue
Victoria High School was deemed at risk of collapse in a major earthquake and the district is currently in the middle of a $77-million seismic upgrade project that has been extended due to the amount of work required and a shortage of available labourers.
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Built in 1914 as Western Canada s first public high school, work is being done to make Victoria High safe for students in the event of a major earthquake. (Adam van der Zwan/CBC)
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Meet the candidates: Sussex School board elections 2021
Cape Henlopen, Delmar, Laurel and Woodbridge all have contested races.
Indian River has no expiring school board member terms this year and will not hold an election, while Milford and Seaford will automatically elect new members who are running unopposed.
In Milford, Adam Brownstein and Scott L. Fitzgerald will join the school board. Brownstein will serve a five-year term for District C. Fitzgerald was appointed in January after Judith Purcell resigned due to a move. With no one else filing for the seat, he ll finish serving a one-year term for District D.
In Seaford, Kimberly Hopkins is running unopposed for the at-large seat and will serve a five-year term.
With San Pedro Creek s restoration underway, San Antonio developers are snapping up property around it
Jan. 14, 2021
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Work is underway on San Pedro Creek’s rehabilitation.William Luther /William LutherShow MoreShow Less
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Work continues on San Pedro Creek Culture Park. The first segment of the park was completed in 2018. The next is expected to open in 2022.William Luther, Staff / William LutherShow MoreShow Less
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Neon signs are seen Jan. 12, 2021 on buildings on the 300 block of Commerce Street in downtown San Antonio.William Luther /William LutherShow MoreShow Less
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San Pedro Creek Culture Park is seen to be a vibrant amenity.William Luther / William LutherShow MoreShow Less