Business

Tourism Nanaimo wants to tap into Canadians choosing to vacation in Canada

Harbour City well-positioned to take advantage of tourism trends

May 13, 2025 7:00 AM Read more >

Regional District of Nanaimo increases building inspection fees

Updated building bylaw comes into effect on May 15

May 11, 2025 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. wilderness more accessible through new Esquimalt adventure company

Customers can rent from a fleet of six Ford trucks

May 10, 2025 11:00 AM Read more >

New restaurant set to open in summer of 2025 in Nanoose Bay

250-person space will include a large patio and multiple event areas

May 9, 2025 11:10 AM Read more >

CEO of Hullo Nanaimo-Vancouver fast ferry service steps down

Alastair Caddick steps down and Hullo ferry operator begins search for replacement

May 9, 2025 10:43 AM Read more >

Landmark Cineplex Odeon property listed for $8.5 million in Victoria

Mixed-use zoning and prime location make site ripe for redevelopment

May 8, 2025 4:48 PM Read more >

Visitors to Sidney to start paying new hotel tax this summer

Hotel tax will be 3%, implemented starting Aug. 1 and will remain in effect until 2030

May 7, 2025 10:48 AM Read more >

Victoria urban farm gives innovative coffee, oyster shell compost a trial run

Pairing coffee and shellfish seems odd, bu it builds nutrients in the soil

May 7, 2025 5:15 AM Read more >

Work begins on Colwood commercial hub, signalling growth that lies ahead

New 42,000-square-foot retail hub to feature Rexall, with more tenants on the way by summer of 2026

May 6, 2025 5:00 PM Read more >

Langford distillery pours spirits into U.S. markets ahead of cocktail day

Sheringham Distillery expands into U.S. market despite uncertain times

May 6, 2025 6:00 AM Read more >