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Kayak leader behind Ocean River Sports closing up shop After nearly 40 years, Brian Henry is closing the retail division of Ocean River Sports, a business he founded at a time when kayaking was not nearly as popular as it is today.

After 13 years at the helm of Vancity, Tamara Vrooman is stepping down as the credit union鈥檚 president and CEO to take up the lead role at the Vancouver Airport Authority.

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The Passenger Transportation Board has approved another ride-hailing company to operate in the capital region.

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An investment based largely on cruise ship business is now paying off handsomely for a local cleaning firm and the community despite Victoria鈥檚 empty cruise ship terminal.

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Mosaic Forest Management, the timberlands manager for TimberWest and Island Timberlands, and the United Steelworkers have struck new deals that both sides say will allow for increased collaboration between union and management and certainty for worke

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The Neucel Specialty Cellulose pulp mill in Port Alice has been declared bankrupt with $272 million in debts. Founded in 1916, the mill was the economic bedrock of the northern Vancouver Island village, but has been closed since 2015.