victoria BUSINESS NEWS

VICTORIA - Harbour Air was honoured to receive Tourism Vancouver Island’s "Tourism Sustainability Award" at the organization's gala awards event on September 20th.The award recognizes a tourism...

VICTORIA - A matching grant of $350,000 from the Department of Canadian Heritage will help the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority mark the 100th anniversary of the Ogden Point breakwater in...

SOOKE - True Key Hotels & Resorts (True Key) has recently announced the appointment of Sheri Madill as General Manager of Sooke Harbour Resort & Marina.Her move to General Manager, from...

- The Business Council of British Columbia is a non-partisan organization made up of 250 leading companies, post-secondary institutions and organizations from across the province’s diverse...

VICTORIA - The University of Victoria (UVic) and TELUS have recently announced a Master of Business Administration degree customized for the telecommunications company. The two-year degree,...

VICTORIA - Experience Tectoria, a gathering of the local tech community with international investors, kicks off its fifth year this Wednesday evening with a film screening of “She Started It” at...

VICTORIA - The Better Business Bureau (BBB) serving Vancouver Island has recently announced the 2017 Torch Award Finalists.“The following 50 businesses are in the running to win a 2017 Torch Award...

BC - The BCREA Commercial Leading Indicator (CLI) posted its largest increase since 2009, rising by 3.7 index points in the second quarter of 2017 to 133.1. That increase...

VICTORIA - An invention conceived as a convenience has become a real-world example of entrepreneurism to share with Royal Roads students.School of Business Associate Prof. Geoff Archer is the first...

BC - This winter, Helijet International Inc. and BC Ambulance Service will develop and install Night Vision Imaging Systems (NVIS) into all three of its dedicated air ambulance helicopters.Helijet...

- Catherine Holt is the CEO of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce. She can be reached at 250.383.7191, CEO@victoriachamber.ca.GREATER VICTORIA - Do you have a plan for what to do with your...

- Julie Lawlor is the Executive Director at the WestShore Chamber of Commerce. You can reach her at jlawlor@westshore.bc.ca.WEST SHORE - On September 30th, the Rotary Club of WestShore and the...

- Paul Nursey is the President and CEO of Tourism Victoria.GREATER VICTORIA - It’s been a great summer for tourism in Greater Victoria, in statistical terms and in the recognition our destination is...

- Kelly Darwin sits on the Board of Directors of the Esquimalt Chamber of Commerce.ESQUIMALT - The summer has brought about many community events, developments, and steps forward for local...

- Denny Warner is Executive Director of the Saanich Peninsula Chamber of Commerce. She can be reached at 250.656.3616 or execdir@peninsulachamber.ca.SAANICH PENINSULA - Gather two or more employers...

- Doug Johnston is a Certified Professional Accountant and founder of Johnston Johnston & Associates Ltd. in Nanaimo.CANADA - On July 18th federal Minister of Finance Bill Morneau released...