Business

Beer to books to bikes: Vancouver Island businesses brace for tariff impact

Businesses and industries — from retail and restaurants to farming and construction — are facing tough choices

Apr 12, 2025 8:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island dominates 2025 list of B.C.'s most resilient communities

BC Business ranked 50 municipalities across the province based on nine economic indicators

Apr 11, 2025 9:05 AM Read more >

Renovated Fairwinds Marina in Nanoose Bay features added amenities

A ribbon-cutting ceremony marked the official completion of the newly-renovated Fairwinds Marina in Nanoose Bay, which was unveiled to the public on Wednesday, April 9.

Apr 9, 2025 3:30 PM Read more >

Awards set to recognize the best and brightest in Victoria tech sector

The VIATEC Awards will feature 10 prize categories

Apr 9, 2025 11:30 AM Read more >

Nanaimo's Woodgrove Centre shopping mall listed for sale

Vancouver Island's largest mall has been owned by Central Walk since 2020

Apr 9, 2025 9:56 AM Read more >

Islander develops app to help people connect with local representatives

App aims to increase political participation and strengthen the connection between lawmakers and the people they represent

Apr 8, 2025 10:32 AM Read more >

Video featuring 100 Victoria businesses highlights downtown experience

We Are Downtown campaign designed to boost tourism and encourage local support for Victoria’s downtown core

Apr 8, 2025 8:36 AM Read more >

Smooth sailing: Victoria cruise season underway with first of 320 expected ships

More cruise ships are scheduled this year compared to last year

Apr 8, 2025 7:15 AM Read more >

$110M expansion project to multiply Nanaimo's Duke Point port capacity 10-fold

DP World launches major construction phase expected to wrap up in 18 to 24 months

Apr 7, 2025 3:22 PM Read more >

Victoria builder named workplace culture champion

Green Island Builders won at the British Columbia Construction Association Builders Code 2025 Champion Awards

Apr 7, 2025 10:21 AM Read more >