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Episode Summary
Welcome to episode 65 of the Business Examiner News Group‘s From the trenches podcast. John Wilson, President and CEO of the Wilson’s Group of Companies, joins host John MacDonald on the latest episode. Their conversation covers the incredible challenges his company has overcome during the past two years, the exciting prospects of a rebounding tourism sector, sustainability, family business, and much more.
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Episode Notes
Wilson’s Transportation is a locally-owned and operated charter bus company serving Victoria and Vancouver Island. In operation since 1962, they are a trusted provider known for their exceptional service, transporting groups large and small from one destination to another – safely and on time.
As Vancouver Island’s largest charter transportation company with over 140 vehicles available, they offer charters and rentals for all types of groups and events – from small elite tours to large conferences. In addition to their core business of bus charters and rentals, they also operate an eight bay mechanical and body shop facility where their contracts include retrofitting BC Transit buses.
Learn more about them by visiting: wilsonstransportation.com.
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John’s Final 4:
Book: Nine Lessons I Learned from My Father Book by Murray Howe.
Best advice: “Let passion drive you, but also let it hold your reigns.”
App: Ring.
Favourite restaurant on Vancouver Island: II Terrazzo.
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