SHAWNIGAN LAKE - Four lakeview seating areas, public art, and cycling infrastructure will enhance connectivity between Shawnigan’s village centre and nearby lakeshore, with funding support from the...
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Advisory: OnPoint Offering Wastage Analysis Of Benefit Plans
MILL BAY – When it comes to what a company is spending on employee benefit packages, Tyler Hoffman believes owners should undergo a “wastage analysis” of what they’re paying for and what they’re...
January 2022 Capital Region Commercial Real Estate Report
West Shore Condominium Project Sells Out In Record Time REGIONAL VICTORIA - Just shy of 1,100-units of purpose-built rental housing was completed in 2021 across the Capital...
Monk Office Buys Island Blue
Long-time, Iconic Victoria-based Family Firms Under One Owner VICTORIA – A pair of iconic Victoria companies are now under one owner. Monk Office President and CEO Caitlin McKenzie announced January...
How To Fund A Health Care System On Life Support
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...
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...