OTTAWA - Throughout January, Canadians have been confronted with the fact that our health care system is in dire need of reform. As costs rise and care becomes more rationed, what can be done to...
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From The Trenches Podcast: Leveraging Machine Learning And ‘Safety at Scale’ With Technical Safety BC’s New President
Episode Summary Welcome to episode 54 of the Business Examiner News Group's From the trenches podcast. Phil Gothe, President & Lead Executive Officer of Technical Safety BC, joins host John...
2022 Will See Substantive Recovery In The Greater Victoria Visitor Economy
VICTORIA - As we enter 2022 it is easy feel like the visitor economy is back at square one. The COVID-19 Omicron variant and corresponding public health measures to reduce its transmission has meant...
Victoria Chamber: Let’s Help Each Other Find Success And Celebrate Business In 2022
VICTORIA - Nominations are rolling in for the 2022 Greater Victoria Chamber Business Awards and, from what we’ve seen already, the independent panel of judges will have some difficult decisions to...
January 2022 Issue of Business Examiner Victoria
JANUARY 2022 BUSINESS EXAMINER VICTORIA IN THIS ISSUE Victoria Firms Riding Cryptocurrency Wave Monk, Think Communications Form Strategic Alliance Premium Living Victoria: One Stop Shop For Physical...
Monk Office Buys Island Blue
Long-time, Iconic Victoria-based Family Firms Under One Owner VANCOUVER ISLAND – A pair of iconic Victoria companies are now under one owner. Monk Office President and CEO Caitlin McKenzie announced...
WestShore Chamber: Introducing Our 2022 Board Of Directors
VICTORIA - While our 2022 Directors were elected at our Annual General Meeting in November 2021, it is in January that the Board takes their seats. Now that we’re set up for 2022, it is my pleasure...
Bank Of Canada Holds Rate For Now
BRITISH COLUMBIA - While the majority of expert opinion had swung toward the Bank of Canada raising its overnight rate this morning, the Bank instead maintained its overnight rate at 0.25 per cent....
Certn Extends Their Reach In Acquisition Of UK Company
VICTORIA – Certn, a leader in background screening solutions, announced that it has acquired Credence, a leading provider of global background checks, based in the United Kingdom. Certn will...
Master Planned Seaside Community Coming To Colwood
COLWOOD - On January 24, Seacliff Properties announced a major partnership with multi-award-winning developer Reliance Properties to develop Royal Beach in the City of Colwood, one of Greater...
Cell Coverage Coming To Much Needed Areas On Vancouver Island Highways
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Rogers announced that it is expanding its wireless network along Highway 4 in BC. The project, fully funded by Rogers, will improve cellular coverage for workers, travellers, and...
Victoria Firms Riding Cryptocurrency Wave
Bitcoin Victoria, Blockstream Enjoying Solid Growth In Virtual Money Sector VICTORIA – Gold 2.0, a shooting star, a piece of an investment portfolio, or the wave of the future in the world of global...
ASSA ABLOY Subsidiary Buying Vigil Health Solutions
VICTORIA – The ASSA ABLOY GROUP subsidiary, ABLOY Canada, has announced it has reached an agreement to purchase Vigil Health Solutions Inc., a Victoria-based proprietary technology company, for...
BCREA Explores Possible Scenarios of Rising Interest Rate
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The number of home sales in British Columbia is expected to fall and home price growth will moderate because of rising interest rates according to a new report from the British...
Dine Around & Stay in Town Victoria 2022
VICTORIA – Destination Greater Victoria, The BC Hospitality Foundation and BC Restaurant and Food Services Association – Victoria Chapter are launching a lottery as part of Dine Around & Stay in...
Inflation Runs Ahead Of Target Rate
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 4.8 per cent on a year-over-year basis in December, up from 4.7 per cent in November. On a month-over-month...