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Riot unveils a colourful brew in honour of an Island drag queen

Riot unveils a colourful brew in honour of an Island drag queen

Variety the spice of life and with beverages for entertainer
B.C. parties pitch costly child care programs in pandemic

B.C. parties pitch costly child care programs in pandemic

B.C. Liberals say they’ll deliver on NDP’s $10-a-day promise for lower-income families
NDP, B.C. Liberals call for 15% cap on restaurant delivery fees

NDP, B.C. Liberals call for 15% cap on restaurant delivery fees

Restaurant association says it will help them survive COVID-19
Canada adds 378,000 jobs in September, accelerating growth from August

Canada adds 378,000 jobs in September, accelerating growth from August

The overall gains in September brought employment to within 720,000 of pre-pandemic levels
Canadian homebuilding remains strong despite 20% drop in September, say economists

Canadian homebuilding remains strong despite 20% drop in September, say economists

Economists had expected an annual rate of 240,000 starts in September
B.C. Liberals offer bridge financing, no more small business tax

B.C. Liberals offer bridge financing, no more small business tax

Tourism, hospitality companies may close by Christmas
Outdoors store operators happy in new West Shore home

Outdoors store operators happy in new West Shore home

Island Outfitters opens the doors this week on Island Highway in View Royal
Indebted Canadian businesses more ‘fragile’ than during 1st wave, BDC economist warns

Indebted Canadian businesses more ‘fragile’ than during 1st wave, BDC economist warns

The study said 87 per cent of entrepreneurs are confident they will make it through the crisis
Focus on innovation, not alcohol, key to survival for restaurants: experts

Focus on innovation, not alcohol, key to survival for restaurants: experts

Restaurants and bars have fought the restriction of a 10 p.m. stop on alcohol sales in British Columbia
B.C. VOTES 2020: NDP vows log quotas, community building fund

B.C. VOTES 2020: NDP vows log quotas, community building fund

Forest, industrial communities look for help in election platforms