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Sooke chamber gets mixed opinions in survey on vaccine passports

Sooke chamber gets mixed opinions in survey on vaccine passports

Online poll finds businesses, consumers see issue of implementation slightly differently
Homes listed for sale in Metro Vancouver have fallen to lows not seen since 2016

Homes listed for sale in Metro Vancouver have fallen to lows not seen since 2016

New home built during the pandemic, with a specific focus on projects for the rental market
Alberta business groups want more clarity around new COVID-19 restrictions

Alberta business groups want more clarity around new COVID-19 restrictions

Lack of program details the latest pandemic challenge for province’s small business owners
Victoria cigar shops handle increased demand amid supply limitations

Victoria cigar shops handle increased demand amid supply limitations

COVID-19 restricting imports, duty-free purchases but bolstering local sales
Business as usual for many Vancouver Island establishments as vaccine pass arrives

Business as usual for many Vancouver Island establishments as vaccine pass arrives

Fitness centres and arenas see similar numbers of patrons, restaurant industry asking for patience
Do-it-yourself-ers benefit from lower prices in aftermath of lumber correction

Do-it-yourself-ers benefit from lower prices in aftermath of lumber correction

A two-by-four inch piece of framing lumber that cost $12.65 on June 1 is now selling for $3.95
Pandemic recovery for Indigenous tourism will be slow, says report

Pandemic recovery for Indigenous tourism will be slow, says report

Indigenous Tourism Association of Canada projects an overall 54 per cent decline since the pandemic
B.C. municipal leaders back more local say in future of logging

B.C. municipal leaders back more local say in future of logging

Old growth ban makes no sense in Interior, convention told
UPDATED: Inflation rate rises to 4.1 per cent in August, highest since 2003

UPDATED: Inflation rate rises to 4.1 per cent in August, highest since 2003

StatCan says higher gasoline and housing prices fueled much of the rise
Teamsters to hold unionization vote at Amazon warehouse in Alberta

Teamsters to hold unionization vote at Amazon warehouse in Alberta

Union expects a vote to take place before the end of the year