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Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port strike averted, cites economic impact

Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ port strike averted, cites economic impact

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is "deeply disturbed" the British Columbia port workers' union has served strike notice and is prepared to take job action on Saturday.
Port strike notice threatens Victoria cruise industry

Port strike notice threatens Victoria cruise industry

The International Longshore and Warehouse Union sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ issued 72-hour strike notice on Wednesday, which would allow members to start job action as soon as Saturday.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Securities Commission confirms investigation into Greg Martel

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Securities Commission confirms investigation into Greg Martel

The commission has confirmed it is gathering information from anyone who has been involved with Greg Martel’s companies Shop Your Own Mortgage and My Mortgage Auctions Corp.
'Sleeping giant awakes': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast seeing growth jump in ocean-related businesses

'Sleeping giant awakes': sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ coast seeing growth jump in ocean-related businesses

$8.1-million funding boost from Ottawa’s Pacific Economic Development Agency propels South Island's Blue Economy into the future of marine technology.
MEC, Costco are most trusted brands in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: UVic survey

MEC, Costco are most trusted brands in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½: UVic survey

Researchers surveyed more than 13,000 people earlier this year
Porter Airlines set to arrive in Victoria come September

Porter Airlines set to arrive in Victoria come September

The new service will feature Porter’s 132-seat Embraer E195-E2 aircraft.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s inflation rate tumbles to 3.4%, but forecasters still expect July rate hike

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½â€™s inflation rate tumbles to 3.4%, but forecasters still expect July rate hike

OTTAWA — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s inflation rate tumbled in May as price shocks caused by the Russian invasion of Ukraine have been mostly absorbed, but economists are still expecting the Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to move ahead with another rate hike next month.
Logging reduction aims to save threatened sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ seabird

Logging reduction aims to save threatened sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ seabird

The allowable annual cut level has been reduced in the Port Alberni area.
Rising grocer profit margins underscore need for competition, regulator finds

Rising grocer profit margins underscore need for competition, regulator finds

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s grocery sector needs more competition to help keep food prices down, give shoppers more choice and encourage new entrants, the country's competition watchdog says.
Enbridge 'must cease' Line 5 operations on Bad River land by June 2026: judge

Enbridge 'must cease' Line 5 operations on Bad River land by June 2026: judge

WASHINGTON — The controversial Line 5 pipeline can keep moving fossil fuels through an Indigenous band's territory in Wisconsin for now, but operations on that property "must cease" on June 16, 2026, a U.S. judge says.