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Many of B.C.’s 1,900 dams not adequately regulated, auditor finds

Many of B.C.’s 1,900 dams not adequately regulated, auditor finds

Lands ministry hiring more dam safety staff to catch up
Canon purchases Central Saanich company for $341 million

Canon purchases Central Saanich company for $341 million

Redlen gaining a reputation for manufacturing advanced medical imaging equipment
Tourism destinations brace for busy winter without usual supply of foreign workers

Tourism destinations brace for busy winter without usual supply of foreign workers

Uncertainty around COVID-19 has kept some potential resort staffers from moving to Canada
B.C. forecasts $4.8 billion deficit as province’s revenues rise

B.C. forecasts $4.8 billion deficit as province’s revenues rise

Increased tax take, federal transfers reduce forecast by half
Island businesses grapple with threats as new COVID-19 vaccine passports start

Island businesses grapple with threats as new COVID-19 vaccine passports start

‘These things are beyond our control…there is no option to opt out.’
B.C. releases smartphone app for reading COVID-19 vaccine cards

B.C. releases smartphone app for reading COVID-19 vaccine cards

Google Play version coming, restrictions take effect Monday
‘Disrespectful’: B.C. First Nations blast NDP’s forest renewal effort

‘Disrespectful’: B.C. First Nations blast NDP’s forest renewal effort

20 Indigenous communities call for more time, resources
Staffing shortages have businesses in B.C. tourist mecca struggling to stay open

Staffing shortages have businesses in B.C. tourist mecca struggling to stay open

As visitors flood back into Tofino, business owners struggle to find people to serve them
Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID

Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID

Ideally, automation can redeploy workers into better and more interesting work
Sidney company part of award-winning climate change project

Sidney company part of award-winning climate change project

Cascadia Seaweed part of Oceans 2050 project that won Keeling Curve Prize