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Employers welcome increase in health-tax exemption threshold

Employers welcome increase in health-tax exemption threshold

Employers with payrolls up to $1 million will now be exempt from paying a health tax on their payroll
All-electric plane joins Island aviation company's fleet

All-electric plane joins Island aviation company's fleet

No set date for Sealand’s electric aircraft to take flight for the first time.
All oil and natural gas permits in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ waters relinquished, energy minister says

All oil and natural gas permits in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ waters relinquished, energy minister says

Chevron sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ has relinquished the last of 227 oil and gas exploration permits that once blanketed sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s coast to the federal government
'Very pleasant surprise': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s inflation rate tumbles to 2.9 per cent in January

'Very pleasant surprise': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s inflation rate tumbles to 2.9 per cent in January

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s inflation rate fell more than expected last month as price growth moderated across the economy, including outright price declines for gasoline, airfares and clothing. The annual inflation rate tumbled to 2.
Island wineries spared from losses faced by vintners in rest of province

Island wineries spared from losses faced by vintners in rest of province

The January cold snap damaged sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ vineyards so badly that wine grape production in the province is expected to be only one-to-three per cent of typical yields this year
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s fruit production drops amid climate and market pressures

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s fruit production drops amid climate and market pressures

In sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, grapes and blueberries took the biggest hits as extreme heat and cold impacted crops.
Tax season officially kicks off with most Canadians' returns due by April 30

Tax season officially kicks off with most Canadians' returns due by April 30

OTTAWA — Tax filing season has officially kicked off as Monday marked the first day that Canadians can begin filing their income tax returns online.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week.
Kevin Greenard: A will is an essential document in an estate plan

Kevin Greenard: A will is an essential document in an estate plan

Downtown Victoria businesses now eligible for up to $10,000 to improve storefronts

Downtown Victoria businesses now eligible for up to $10,000 to improve storefronts

The program previously capped the amount at $2,500 and required at least 50 per cent of a street block to participate