Pandemic Forced Businesses To Pivot Away From In-Person Communication And Turn To Digital Solutions To Connect With Customers BRITISH COLUMBIA – Small business owners shifted their...
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Lights! Cameras! Action! Watch the 13th Annual VIREB Awards Now!
VANCOUVER ISLAND - The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s 13th Annual Commercial Building Awards have finally arrived – Virtually, on September 30, 2020! It has taken a monumental effort to gather...
BC Construction Association Announces New Board Chair
Mike Fawcett Of Brock White Steps Up To Lead VICTORIA – The British Columbia Construction Association (BCCA) has announced the election of Mike Fawcett to the role of Board Chair for the 2020-2023...
Cascadia Seaweed Wins Food And Beverage Innovation Award
SIDNEY — The room at the Cascadia Seaweed headquarters erupted with cheers and excitement when the winner of the innovation category at the BC Food and Beverage awards was announced on Thursday,...
CFIB: As October 1st Looms, New Rent Relief Program Needed
Majority Of Small Businesses Say Rent Relief Would Significantly Increase The Odds Of Staying Open BRITISH COLUMBIA – With the Canada Emergency Commercial Rent Assistance (CECRA) coming to an end,...
Starfish Medical’s Winnipeg Ventilator 2.0 Certified by Health Canada
Ventilator 2.0 To Support The Needs Of Covid-19 Patients VICTORIA - StarFish Medical, Canada’s largest medical device design, development, and manufacturing service provider, just announced that...
Business Examiner’s ‘Unofficial’ Vancouver Island Restaurant Guide
VANCOUVER ISLAND - “Where should I eat when I’m in. . .” It’s a question we get asked fairly frequently, as we have covered business across Vancouver Island for over 30 years now. We’ve had...
VICTORIA: September 2020 Movers And Shakers
GREATER VICTORIA - Omicron Development Inc. and Lotus Capital Corp. have filed a development application with the City of Colwood for Seaspan Victoria Shipyards, a nearly four-acre site that is part...
Pacific Ridge Landscapes Ltd Create Lifelong Fans With Full-Service Care And Creativity
Edmonton Transplants Merle And Katie Kroeker Make Landscaping Dreams Reality In BC SIDNEY - Katie and Merle Kroeker didn't set out to get into the landscaping business, but circumstance and some...
VIATEC Elects 2020-21 Board Of Directors
Half Of The Board Seats Are Now Held By Women For The First Time VICTORIA - The Victoria Innovation, Advanced Technology and Entrepreneurship Council (VIATEC) held their Annual General Meeting (AGM)...
The Root Cellar Announces Second Location In Victoria
VICTORIA - Change is in the air at The Root Cellar and it's going to be delicious. Adam and Daisy Orser, owners of The Root Cellar Village Green Grocer at 1286 McKenzie Avenue are excited to...
Sheringham Distillery Wins Product Of The Year At BC Food And Beverage Awards
SOOKE - The cream rises to the top and the BC Food & Beverage Awards showcased the best of the best at its Annual Awards Show - highlighting the immense talent and world class products being...
First Light Technologies Included In Canada’s Top Growing Companies For 2020
VICTORIA - First Light Technologies has been included in the 2020 Report on Business ranking of Canada’s Top Growing Companies for the second year in a row. Canada’s Top Growing Companies ranks...
Royal Roads Looks To Modernize West Shore Campus
COLWOOD Royal Roads University (RRU) is considering building a pre-fabricated office complex with capacity for upwards of 150 workers as its looks to modernize its West Shore campus. RRU has...
Workers Not Eligible For EI Will Be Able To Access Income Support Through New Recovery Benefits
BRITISH COLUMBIA - While many Canadians have seen their jobs come back and have returned to work since the start of the pandemic, the Government of Canada recognizes that there remain other workers...
Harbourcats Launch CCBC Team And Indoor Training Facility
VICTORIA — Victoria is adding collegiate baseball, with the introduction of the Victoria Golden Tide. The Golden Tide will play in the now eight-team Canadian College Baseball Conference (CCBC), the...