NATIONS FORM PARTNERSHIP TO ADVANCE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Iskum Investments (Iskum) is a Consortium of over 20 First Nations from across Vancouver Island and the B.C. coast, that have come together in a unified modern business...
JAVEN SIMON ROOFING: CUSTOMER SERVICE FOCUS DRIVING GROWTH
PORT ALBERNI – When Javen Simon moved to Port Alberni, he saw potential. And a lot of roofs that needed what he could provide. Thus he started Javen Simon Roofing, and hasn’t looked back. Over 15...
ADVISORY: CONSTRUCTION FINANCING – FINDING THE PATH FORWARD
VANCOUVER ISLAND - In 2021, the Vancouver Island market for real estate construction financing was humming along. The market was buoyed by low interest rates and awash with capital competing to...
MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 3, 2024 – BUSINESS EXAMINER VANCOUVER ISLAND
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND Sporty Bar and Grill, located at 8700 Hastings Street, Port Hardy, is hiring Kitchen Staff. Emma and Rob Campbell, owners of Alert Bay...
CFIB: APRIL 1 CARBON TAX HIKE MAKES A BAD PROBLEM WORSE FOR SMALL BUSINESSES
OTTAWA - Small business owners will not be laughing when the federal carbon tax jumps by 23% to $80 per tonne on April 1, says the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB). “The giant hike...
OPINION: A TALE OF TWO ISLAND ECONOMIES
VANCOUVER ISLAND - It’s an interesting study to determine how people on Vancouver Island are generally feeling about their communities and their livelihoods and how this is reflected in their...
The Business Examiner Central/North Vancouver Island provides business news, advice, and data for the following communities: Duncan, North Cowichan, Cowichan Valley Regional District, Cobble Hill, Mill Bay, Ladysmith, Chemainus, Lake Cowichan, Nanaimo, Nanoose Bay, Parksville, Qualicum Beach, Comox, Courtenay, Campbell River, Black Creek, Gold River, Port Alberni, Tofino, Ucluelet, Port McNeil, and Port Hardy.