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Bank of Canada offers explanations for country’s ‘puzzling’ wage disappointment

Bank of Canada offers explanations for country’s ‘puzzling’ wage disappointment

Technological advances have lowered demand for routine jobs, reduced competition
Victoria hotel runs unique Valentine’s Day package

Victoria hotel runs unique Valentine’s Day package

Eclectic room, sexy card games promise ‘heart-pounding, blood-pumping fun’
Islands Agriculture Show comes to Saanich Fairgrounds

Islands Agriculture Show comes to Saanich Fairgrounds

This year’s theme is Prospering in a Time of Uncertainty
Undisclosed company wins POT stock ticker lottery, says TMX Group

Undisclosed company wins POT stock ticker lottery, says TMX Group

Roughly 40 eligible ballots were submitted to participating exchanges to use ticker name
Sooke’s best in business recognized at awards gala

Sooke’s best in business recognized at awards gala

Westcom Plumbing & Gas and D&H Woodworks among Island winners
Canfor adds to mill curtailments with brief B.C. Interior shutdowns

Canfor adds to mill curtailments with brief B.C. Interior shutdowns

Vavenby down for six weeks, Houston and Mackenzie one week each
BC Ferries’ president on LNG and northern routes

BC Ferries’ president on LNG and northern routes

CEO Mark Collins to speak with Prince Rupert’s business community
B.C. businesses bracing for health payroll tax impact on jobs

B.C. businesses bracing for health payroll tax impact on jobs

For many small and seasonal employers, it’s another new cost
B.C.’s licensed medical cannabis craft producers launching co-op

B.C.’s licensed medical cannabis craft producers launching co-op

Big marijuana growers struggle to meet demand for legal marijuana
B.C. top income tax rate nears 50%, investment taxes highest in Canada

B.C. top income tax rate nears 50%, investment taxes highest in Canada

Competing for skilled workers with U.S. states getting more difficult, study says