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Unemployment numbers have leaped locally, as three million people across the country have lost their jobs in two months due to COVID-19. Greater Victoria’s unemployment rate is 7.2 per cent, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s is at 11.

A commentary by the manager of W&J Wilson Clothiers, one of the oldest individually owned retail stores in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½. Part of our continuing series on the impact of COVID-19 on local businesses.

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every local business — the ones owned and operated by your friends and neighbours. There are thousands of stories about the impact of the pandemic on business, here is one.

A new brewery in Langford is hoping a fundraising campaign can do what federal relief programs could not: keep its kettles firing and beer flowing.

Part of our continuing series on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on local businesses and organizations.

Part of our continuing series on the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on local businesses and organizations. A commentary by the two managing partners at Westcoast Appliance Gallery, where Fred Aram is also CEO and Byron Loucks is president.

The Better Business Bureau Vancouver Island is bracing for a rise in loan scams, as financial pressures mount amid the COVID-19 pandemic.

VANCOUVER — Health care staff at Vancouver General Hospital are grateful for their new supply of hand sanitizer, even though it smells more like a cocktail lounge than an operating room.

The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce has named Bruce Williams as its new chief executive.