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Andrew A. Duffy

Andrew A. Duffy

Andrew Duffy has been carrying a pad and pen with journalistic intent through the streets of Victoria since the early 1990s and has been with the Times Colonist covering everything from sports to politics and all points in between since 1996.

The University of Victoria grad and award-winning journalist has been covering the region’s business beat since 2000 with a practised eye focused on financial malfeasance, real estate, the burgeoning tech sector, tourism and forestry.

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Recent Work by Andrew A.

Oceanfront lots on Beach Drive in Oak Bay listed for $52.5M

Oceanfront lots on Beach Drive in Oak Bay listed for $52.5M

The site spans two lots on Beach Drive in Oak Bay, a district under pressure to increase housing supply.
Task force on horizon to speed up hotel development in capital region

Task force on horizon to speed up hotel development in capital region

Destination Greater Victoria says more hotel rooms are needed, noting June hotel occupancy was nearly 92%, a 7.4% increase over the same time last year.
'Don't need another plan': Downtown Victoria businesses demand action on street disorder

'Don't need another plan': Downtown Victoria businesses demand action on street disorder

“It’s not dying, but it can’t sustain itself without some significant and bold action,” DVBA chief executive Jeff Bray says of downtown Victoria.
Regional transportation service gets green light in capital region

Regional transportation service gets green light in capital region

The Capital Regional District board has adopted a bylaw to set up the service, which is intended to better co-ordinate transportation in the region and improve funding opportunities for major projects
Court tosses Martel clients' application for adjournment; they face 'clawback' proceedings

Court tosses Martel clients' application for adjournment; they face 'clawback' proceedings

They are part of a group of 561 investors considered “winners” by the trustee overseeing Greg Martel’s bankruptcy.
Clipper to cut in half number of summer sailings between Victoria and Seattle

Clipper to cut in half number of summer sailings between Victoria and Seattle

The ferry company is also laying off staff as it worries about inflation and tensions about border crossing contribute to a drop in passenger numbers.
Island distillery Sheringham tackles U.S. market despite economic headwinds

Island distillery Sheringham tackles U.S. market despite economic headwinds

Langford-based Sheringham Distillery is expanding into Washington state and California.
Martel investors launch suit against Royal Bank, Financial Services Authority

Martel investors launch suit against Royal Bank, Financial Services Authority

Three investors filed suit against the Royal Bank of Canada and B.C. Financial Services Authority, alleging they did not do enough to curtail Greg Martel’s activities
Sole NDP MP re-elected on Island says party needs better way to get message across

Sole NDP MP re-elected on Island says party needs better way to get message across

Gord Johns says the party’s message just didn’t seem to resonate with voters
NDP’s Vancouver Island stronghold shattered by rival parties

NDP’s Vancouver Island stronghold shattered by rival parties

Early results suggest only one Island riding remains in the hands of the NDP, while three switched to the Conservatives and two appear to have gone Liberal. Saanich-Gulf Islands remains Green.
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