Business

B.C. diverts more COVID-19 small business relief to tourism

An extra $50 million shifted to attractions hit by travel bans

Dec 22, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Election didn’t slow down COVID-19 aid, John Horgan says

B.C. premier’s annual year-end interview with Black Press

Dec 21, 2020 1:45 PM Read more >

B.C. housing market to remain vibrant through the new year: report

The report also forecasts a firmer rental market through 2022 as economic conditions normalize

Dec 21, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

B.C. eases rules for COVID-19 small business, tourism relief

30% loss of sales at time of application now qualifies

Dec 21, 2020 10:20 AM Read more >

Island’s CORE featured Dec. 28 on Celebrity IOU with Justin Hartley

Comox eco-landscaping firm also on Property Brothers’ spinoff again with ‘American royalty’

Dec 20, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island’s iconic British Bobby Restaurant falls victim to COVID-19

Owner John St John says Parksville business will close on Feb. 13, 2021

Dec 18, 2020 7:00 AM Read more >

Rising income, real estate tax hold B.C. deficit at $13.6 billion

Cost of next COVID-19 payments up to $1.7 billion

Dec 17, 2020 9:00 AM Read more >

New chef, new menu at Oak Bay’s Penny Farthing and Vis-à-vis

‘This menu is an evolution not a revolution’

Dec 17, 2020 5:15 AM Read more >

Millennial Money: De-stress holiday debt with a payoff plan

Take stock of what you owe – and what you can pay

Dec 16, 2020 11:30 AM Read more >

Budget officer says federal wage-subsidy program may cost more this year than planned

Parliamentary budget officer Yves Giroux’s office says the figure for this year could be closer to $85.5 billion

Dec 16, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >