BC WINERIES TO RESUME DIRECT SALES TO ALBERTA
BRITISH COLUMBIA - A new agreement between British Columbia and Alberta allows B.C. wineries to once again ship their products directly to Alberta consumers, reopening an essential sales and tourism...
ADVISORY: ARE YOU PROTECTED AGAINST A CYBER-ATTACK?
VANCOUVER ISLAND - Most businesses today have a digital footprint. As organizations continue to transform digitally, news headlines show that cyber criminals have upped their game. Business owners...
FEDS COULD BALANCE BUDGET AND REDUCE TAX RATES WITH 2.3% SPENDING REDUCTION OVER TWO YEARS
OTTAWA - If the federal government reduced program spending by only 2.3 per cent over two years and eliminated a host of tax expenditures, it could balance the budget and reduce personal income tax...
VICTORIA REAL ESTATE MARKET REMAINS STEADY
VICTORIA - A total of 661 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this June, 6.2 per cent fewer than the 705 properties sold in June 2023 and a 13.4 per cent decrease from May 2024....
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON NEW ISLAND CLASS VESSELS
VICTORIA – BC Ferries passengers to and from the Island are now one step closer to being served by the new Island Class vessels, as construction has officially started on the first two of the four...
CAMOSUN COLLEGE AWARDED $600K IN APPLIED-RESEARCH GRANTS
VICTORIA – Camosun College is one of only three institutions in Canada to be awarded three Applied Research Tools and Instruments (ARTI) grants to support local industry innovation and equip...