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Ukrainian family fleeing war hopes to revive swimsuit business in Greater Victoria

Ukrainian family fleeing war hopes to revive swimsuit business in Greater Victoria

Now settled, the family launched a fundraiser to help reboot their business, BabyLadySwim
Apple to add ‘lockdown’ safeguard on iPhones, iPads, Macs

Apple to add ‘lockdown’ safeguard on iPhones, iPads, Macs

Protection offered against spyware unleashed by state-sponsored hackers
CMHC says residential mortgage debt grew last year by fastest pace since 2008

CMHC says residential mortgage debt grew last year by fastest pace since 2008

Mortgage debt grew by 9 per cent last year, topped 10 per cent in the early months of this year
FortisBC, Suncor to partner on Port Moody hydrogen pilot project

FortisBC, Suncor to partner on Port Moody hydrogen pilot project

$11-million project partly funded by the B.C. government and will produce hydrogen from natural gas
A majority of British Columbians are choosing to shop at small businesses: survey

A majority of British Columbians are choosing to shop at small businesses: survey

The Canadian Federation of Independent Business launches annual contest to encourage local shopping
B.C. partners with 2 businesses to grow agriculture and food security

B.C. partners with 2 businesses to grow agriculture and food security

To improve agriculture and food security, B.C. is partnering with local technology businesses
B.C. leads Canada in breweries despite quaffing less beer than any other province

B.C. leads Canada in breweries despite quaffing less beer than any other province

Province sees 15 per cent increase in breweries as per capita beer sales decline
Canadian retailers grapple with soaring fuel surcharges to ship online orders

Canadian retailers grapple with soaring fuel surcharges to ship online orders

Extra charge topping 40 per cent for some carriers
‘Summer of recovery’: Pandemic-stricken tourism industry sees signs of optimism

‘Summer of recovery’: Pandemic-stricken tourism industry sees signs of optimism

Canada’s tourism industry GDP was down nearly 50 per cent in 2020
Air Canada to slash summer flight schedule as airports face lengthy delays

Air Canada to slash summer flight schedule as airports face lengthy delays

154 flights per day on average dropped from the airline’s schedule