VICTORIA CHAMBER: SURVEY SAYS! INSIGHT HELPS REMIND US TO FOCUS ON OUR CUSTOMERS
VICTORIA – This summer feels like a turning point for businesses that have been challenged by the uncertainty in our economy. According to the Bank of Canada’s July Business Outlook Survey, there’s...
ICBA ECONOMICS: A MIX OF CANADIAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY STATISTICS
By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA - Construction is a big and unusually visible segment of our economy, one that in some of the industry’s busiest years accounts for more than...
MOVERS & SHAKERS VICTORIA FOR AUGUST 6, 2024
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Paul Merrien, VP of Business Development and a member of the ownership team, celebrated his 15th anniversary with Proline Management Ltd....
DESTINATION GREATER VICTORIA GOES FOR THE GOLD IN UK TRAVEL MARKET
VICTORIA - Like most Canadians, all of us at Destination Greater Victoria (DGV) are eagerly cheering on Canada’s team at the Paris Olympics this month. As an organization that competes against city...
EDITORIAL: TRUDEAU’S CARBON TAX FORCEFULLY LINKS THE ECONOMY TO CLIMATE CHANGE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Prior to Justin Trudeau becoming Prime Minister of Canada, he proclaimed that Canada’s economy is intricately linked to climate change. Or as some others call it: The weather....
WESTSHORE CHAMBER: SUPPORTING WOMEN IN BUSINESS
WESTSHORE - The WestShore Chamber of Commerce is delighted to be offering a brand-new program for women who have been in business three or more years, building on the success of a comparable program...