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sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s finance minister says retaliatory tariffs could target Republican 'red states'

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s finance minister says retaliatory tariffs could target Republican 'red states'

Finance Minister Brenda Bailey told reporters Monday that targeting "red states" for possible retaliatory tariffs could be one of the "strategic ways" to influence people in Trump's own party.
On the Street: Disney Wonder first cruise ship of the season, new chair for harbour authority

On the Street: Disney Wonder first cruise ship of the season, new chair for harbour authority

Mark Mawhinney has been elected as the new chair or the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority’s board of directors
Economic threats could hamper San Group asset sale

Economic threats could hamper San Group asset sale

San Group's land, facilities and equipment will be attractive to some buyers, but it’s unclear whether they would continue forest-sector operations
Kevin Greenard: First Home Savings Account into third year

Kevin Greenard: First Home Savings Account into third year

What you need to know about saving to buy a home in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, from First Home Savings Accounts to the Home Buyers’ Plan, RRSPs and TFSAs.
Restaurants want GST holiday to be permanent, even if some didn't see benefits

Restaurants want GST holiday to be permanent, even if some didn't see benefits

Some business owners say the tax break on restaurant meals has been a big enough boost that it's worth extending for good, but others haven't seen dramatic change.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has right strategy to spur home building, economist says

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has right strategy to spur home building, economist says

The chief economist of the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Real Estate Association says rezoning and densifying are the best way to solve the housing crisis
San Group's Port Alberni sawmills, manufacturing plant to be part of court-ordered sale

San Group's Port Alberni sawmills, manufacturing plant to be part of court-ordered sale

Most of the San Group’s assets are going up for sale as of Friday in a bid to recoup more than $150 million for creditors
Comox Valley airport says 2024 was third-busiest year in its history

Comox Valley airport says 2024 was third-busiest year in its history

More than 400,000 passengers travelled through the airport last year
As fruit buds swell, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ farmers hit by 2024 deep freeze hope for better harvest

As fruit buds swell, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ farmers hit by 2024 deep freeze hope for better harvest

A year's worth of crops, including peaches and nectarines, were wiped out in the Okanagan last year, along with the vast majority of cherries, and grapes used in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ wines.
Oak Bay Marine Group sold to Vancouver businessman

Oak Bay Marine Group sold to Vancouver businessman

The sale means Graham Clarke now owns four Vancouver Island marinas, since the deal also includes North Saanich, Ladysmith and Pedder Bay marinas.