NANAIMO – 2020 marks the first year for Hub City Walls, a project designed by a local non-profit, Humanity in Community, to promote Nanaimo as a cultural hub, support local artists, foster community pride and rehabilitate...
VICTORIA – The dollar value of building permits on Vancouver Island fell by 14 per cent to $506.6 million in the second quarter of 2020 compared to the first quarter, largely the result of an industry slowdown due to...
Read MoreCFIB Survey Shows 82 Per Cent Of Canadians Fear For Small Business BRITISH COLUMBIA – Four in five Canadians are worried their favourite local businesses may close down as a result of the pandemic, according to new public...
Read MoreNORTH COWICHAN – Local partners gathered on August 7 to officially break ground at the corner of Ford Road and Drinkwater Road, where the new North Cowichan- Duncan RCMP Facility will be located. Construction on the...
Read MoreNANAIMO – Tourism has looked a little different for many BC businesses and operators this summer in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. However, travel restrictions and new social protocols haven’t slowed down the Nanaimo...
Read MoreNANAIMO – Vancouver Island University (VIU) has announced the creation of the Office of Community Partnerships, which will focus on connecting community members and organizations to the university to build partnerships...
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