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Mid-Island diagnosis says health-care can be an economic driver

Mid-Island diagnosis says health-care can be an economic driver

Regional leaders told there is economic opportunity in Vancouver Island's health care imbalance
Tofino bumps up business licence fees

Tofino bumps up business licence fees

Tofino is ticking up its business licence fees in an aim to keep up with inflation and help cover rising staff costs without further burdening taxpayers.
Ottawa orders TikTok’s Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security

Ottawa orders TikTok’s Canadian arm to be dissolved over national security

Feds say move will not block Canadians’ access to the TikTok app
Victoria kitchen stall cracks Canada's top 5 for best new restaurants

Victoria kitchen stall cracks Canada's top 5 for best new restaurants

Vancouver's Gary's joined Victoria's Cafe Malabar in top 10 of prestigious cross-country review
Torch Awards doled out to outstanding businesses up and down the Island

Torch Awards doled out to outstanding businesses up and down the Island

Fifty-two companies on Vancouver Island selected as finalists
‘Absolutely brutal’: B.C. businesses brace for latest in string of supply chain blows

‘Absolutely brutal’: B.C. businesses brace for latest in string of supply chain blows

Locked-out International Longshore and Warehouse Union Local 514 without a contract since March 2023
Screen time supersized: stores set sell more 8-foot televisions

Screen time supersized: stores set sell more 8-foot televisions

Companies preparing for consumers to go big this holiday season with TVs as big as king-size beds
Curtain set to close Campbell River's movie theatre by January

Curtain set to close Campbell River's movie theatre by January

Landmark Cinemas has confirmed days numbered for only first-run major movie theatre north of the Comox Valley
Reflecting on 120 years of hot dogs, pizza, shoe repairs in a Vancouver Island mall

Reflecting on 120 years of hot dogs, pizza, shoe repairs in a Vancouver Island mall

Orange Julius, Romeo's and Quality Cobbler are all celebrating 40 years at Langford's Westshore Town Centre
Remote workers get down to business with Sidney's first remote working hub

Remote workers get down to business with Sidney's first remote working hub

The coworking space has built a community of people looking to connect personally and professionally