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Kevin Greenard: Private banking has evolved over the years

Kevin Greenard: Private banking has evolved over the years

Many are unaware of the services that this division offers today.
Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years

Restaurants and bars brace for biggest alcohol tax jump in 40 years

BC Liquor Distribution Branch says it’s not possible to confirm what level of price increase consumers may or may not see.
Layoff led woman into award-winning business career

Layoff led woman into award-winning business career

Bobbie Racette is University of Victoria’s Peter B. Gustavson School of Business 2023 Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient.
Squamish, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, LNG facility plans to achieve net-zero emissions at operation's start

Squamish, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½, LNG facility plans to achieve net-zero emissions at operation's start

SQUAMISH, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Proponents of a British Columbia liquefied natural gas export facility have unveiled plans to achieve net-zero emissions commitments in the construction phase and for its future operations.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ salmon farm closure decision was necessary, says DFO amid court challenges

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ salmon farm closure decision was necessary, says DFO amid court challenges

VICTORIA — The federal government is standing by its decision not to renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia's Discovery Islands, despite recent court challenges.
Get the communications and IT solutions your company needs—all in one place

Get the communications and IT solutions your company needs—all in one place

With more than a century of trusted expertise, SaskTel offers unparalleled advantages for all types of businesses in Victoria
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries seeking designs for electrical charging at terminals

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries seeking designs for electrical charging at terminals

Currently, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries’ six hybrid diesel-electric Island-class ferries operate mainly on diesel fuel, as terminals lack the charging infrastructure necessary to power their batteries.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ needs 300,000 new rental units to avoid gap quadrupling by 2026: report

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ needs 300,000 new rental units to avoid gap quadrupling by 2026: report

TORONTO — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s rental housing shortage will quadruple to 120,000 units by 2026 without a significant boost in stock, Royal Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said in a report Wednesday.
Fish farmers launch legal challenge of salmon farm closures

Fish farmers launch legal challenge of salmon farm closures

Salmon farmers and First Nations file for judicial review of Discovery Islands decision
Federal minimum wage rising to $16.65 per hour on April 1

Federal minimum wage rising to $16.65 per hour on April 1

OTTAWA — The federal minimum wage is rising to $16.65 per hour on April 1, up from $15.55. The government says the increase is based on the consumer price index, which rose 6.8 per cent in 2022.