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Victoria college recruiting for in-demand medical admin programs

Victoria college recruiting for in-demand medical admin programs

Need desperate in region for people to take on such roles, Sprott Shaw director says
Businesses call on WorkSafeBC to rebate $2.9 billion in surplus funds

Businesses call on WorkSafeBC to rebate $2.9 billion in surplus funds

B.C. is one of three provinces that does not have a rebate policy
B.C. First Nation opens province’s first farm-to-gate cannabis operation

B.C. First Nation opens province’s first farm-to-gate cannabis operation

Sugar Cane Cannabis in Williams Lake also first such operation on First Nations land in Canada
Longtime Greater Victoria tourism leaders honoured for career contributions

Longtime Greater Victoria tourism leaders honoured for career contributions

Chateau Victoria’s Brenda Ollis, Harbour Air’s Randy Wright earn prestigious awards
Port Sidney Marina to host largest in-the-water boat show on West Coast

Port Sidney Marina to host largest in-the-water boat show on West Coast

BC Boat Show comes to Saanich Peninsula May 12-15
Rogers, Shaw vow to fight competition commissioner’s effort to block merger

Rogers, Shaw vow to fight competition commissioner’s effort to block merger

Both companies say they plan to press ahead with the deal
Canadian authors, booksellers say COVID-19 has both helped and hurt their industry

Canadian authors, booksellers say COVID-19 has both helped and hurt their industry

Book sales are up compared to pre-pandemic levels, but supply chain woes loom large
Enbridge reports $1.93B first-quarter profit as energy demand and prices grow

Enbridge reports $1.93B first-quarter profit as energy demand and prices grow

Revenues increased 24 per cent to $15.1 billion from $12.1 billion a year earlier
Opposition probes rising costs, union raids for B.C. construction

Opposition probes rising costs, union raids for B.C. construction

NDP restricts public works to selected building trades unions
April jobless rate drops to another new low as economy adds 15K jobs: StatCan

April jobless rate drops to another new low as economy adds 15K jobs: StatCan

Rate fell to its lowest point since at least 1976, which is as far back as comparable data goes