John Espley has been named Chamber Member of the Year for 2021 by the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce, where he serves as a member of the Chamber’s Board of Governors. The Better Business...
GREATER VICTORIA BUSINESS NEWS
The 2020 Victoria Real Estate Market Year In Review
VICTORIA - A total of 631 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this December, 57 per cent more than the 402 properties sold in December 2019 and a 20.6 per cent decrease from...
BC Ferries’ Fourth LNG-Fuelled Salish Class Vessel Launches At Remontowa Shipbuilding
New Ferry Is Scheduled To Service The Southern Gulf Islands In 2022 VICTORIA/VANCOUVER ISLAND– BC Ferries continues to roll out its Clean Futures Plan with the launch of its fourth liquefied natural...
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster Announces $3M Digital Ship In-Service Support Project
Leading Industry Partners Come Together from Canada’s West and East Coasts VICTORIA - Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) announced its 16th project with a total project value of more than $3 million....
Pre-Departure COVID-19 Testing For All Air Travellers Coming To Canada
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The COVID-19 pandemic has created a global crisis that is having a significant impact on the air industry and all travellers. The Government of Canada has multiple measures in...
Plurilock Announces New Product Release
VICTORIA — Plurilock Security Inc., a leading provider of invisible and continuous authentication technologies for enterprises, announced the availability of its fourth quarter 2020 product release....
VIATEC Unveils Ten Greater Victoria COVID Heroes
VICTORIA - In place of the popular VIATEC Awards event that was cancelled in June, VIATEC (Victoria Innovation, Advanced Technology & Entrepreneurship Council), put on a special one-time...
Recovery Trend In Forestry Sector A Bright Spot For BC Economy
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Forestry has been a bright spot for BC’s economy during the pandemic after being hammered in 2019 when low prices, trade frictions and supply constraints resulted in mill...
Camosun Continues To Excel As One Of Canada’s Top Research Colleges
VICTORIA - Fueled by innovation and advanced manufacturing capabilities, Camosun College continues to excel as one of the top 50 research colleges in Canada, according to the latest report released...
BC Commits $105 Million To Support Tourism Sector
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Government of British Columbia is responding to the recommendations of the Tourism Task Force by creating a dedicated relief funding stream to quickly support people and...
Citified: The Pattison Group Adds To Land Holdings
Langford A duo of residential towers have been proposed across the street from Centennial Park near Spencer Middle School. Landowners representing 1020 Costin Avenue and 2836-2854 Carlow Road (just...
Serenity Homecare Ltd. Transforming Lives
Compassionate Elderly Home Care Company Marks 10 Years Of Service VICTORIA – Transforming lives. That’s what Serenity Homecare Ltd. has been doing for the past 10 years, since Murray and Kathy Tough...
Freedom Capital: Investing In Their Clients So Their Clients Can Invest In Themselves
Cutting Through Read Tape And Regulations, Pip Dhaliwal Takes A Fresh Approach To Alternative And Commercial Lending BRITISH COLUMBIA - Founded in 2010, Freedom Capital is the brainchild of founder...
BC Housing Market To Remain Strong Until Mid-2021 According to Central 1
BRITISH COLUMBIA – BC home sales remain exceptionally strong as 2020 draws to a close and continued sales growth is expected into 2021, driven by low interest rates, according to Central 1 Deputy...
Eden Projects Offers Novel Approach To Landscaping Industry
Danée Lambourne’s Every-Step-Of-The-Way Blueprint For Client-Contractor Harmony Creates Tranquil Landscapes Both Literally And Figuratively VICTORIA - Danée Lambourne intends to be a catalyst in...
Victoria’s Bauco Access Panel Solutions Meeting The 2020 Challenge
VICTORIA – Bauco Access Panel Solutions manufactures panels that give access to mechanical components in walls and ceilings, and they’ve won loyal customers locally, in North America, and the...
