But Employment Below Pre-Pandemic Levels VICTORIA - According to the BC Check-Up: Work, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on employment trends...
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From the Trenches Podcast: Jeremy Hardern of Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS)
Episode Summary Jeremy Hardern, an Entrepreneurial Operating System (EOS) Implementer, joins host John MacDonald on the latest From the trenches episode. Their conversation explores how the...
Huu-ay-aht Rejects Provincial Old Growth Deferrals
BC Chamber Raises Objections To Controversial Forestry Announcement PORT ALBERNI - Huu-ay-aht First Nations will not implement the provincial Ministry of Forests, Lands, Natural Resource...
BCLC Eclipses $25-Million Mark in Single-Event Sports Bets
BRITISH COLUMBIA - British Columbians have placed more than $25 million with BCLC in single-event sports bets on PlayNow.com, within just two months of the legalization of single event betting in...
Saanich Parks Receives International Award For Natural Intelligence Campaign
SAANICH - Saanich Parks recently received international recognition for its 2020 Natural Intelligence campaign winning first place in the Campaign of the Year – Associations and Institutions...
Tree Island Yogurt Planting Deeper Roots In Comox Valley
Family Business Will Celebrate 10th Anniversary In New Cumberland Plant COMOX VALLEY – Scott DiGuistini was looking for a location for a new plant for Tree Island Yogurt, when he came upon something...
Nexii Earns Award From Reuters
VICTORIA - Nexii Building Solutions, which last year announced plans to build one of its plants on southern Vancouver Island, has been recognized by Reuters in its 12th Annual Responsible Business...
Only One In Five Businesses Will Qualify Under Ottawa’s Proposed Changes
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The proposed changes to the federal business support programs announced last week are causing confusion and concern among small business owners, according to the latest survey...
Canada’s Health Care System Ranked One Of The Worst In The World
Despite Having The Second-Highest Spending Per Capita On Health Care, Canada Ranks Dead Last In Timely Care, With The Longest Waitlists BRITISH COLUMBIA - The coronavirus hit Canada in March 2020....
Vancouver Island Chosen as Top Region by Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022
NANAIMO – Vancouver Island has been selected as a Top Region by Lonely Planet’s Best in Travel 2022, and the only Canadian destination to make the annual list of top 10 countries, cities and regions...
CPABC: BC’S Workforce Up Over 150,000 Positions Since September 2020
BRITISH COLUMBIA – According to the BC Check-Up: Work, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on employment trends across the province, BC’s...
BCREA: Fourth Quarter Strong Market Activity Continues
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2021 Fourth Quarter Housing Forecast recently. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province...
Super Plumber Merges With 360 Comfort Systems
Cowichan Valley Companies Join Forces In Plumbing, HVAC & Electrical Services COWICHAN VALLEY – Two heads are better than one. Long-time friends Brody Funk, owner of Super Plumber, and Reed...
Island Good Products See 37 Per Cent Increase In Sales
Island Good Brand Proves Great for Island Business VANCOUVER ISLAND - The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA) announced the results of their 2019 and 2020 sales survey at the 15th annual...
Wenstob Makes The Cut In Netflix’ Big Timber
Wenstob Timber Resources Manufacturing Forest Products and Memorable Television in Sooke SOOKE – Cut! That word has three distinct applications for Wenstob Timber Resources, a forestry company whose...
BC Offers EV Owners More Rebates
BRITISH COLUMBIA - British Columbians wanting to charge their electric vehicles (EVs) at their condominium building or their place of work can access further funding to help buy and install EV...