Business

Starbucks gets rid of plastic straws in favour of recyclable lids

Project to start in Vancouver and Seattle. All iced drinks will have the new design by 2020

Jul 9, 2018 8:50 AM Read more >

WATCH: Trades workers brought into spotlight at Victoria’s Inner Harbour

Sheet metal, roofing apprentices compete for national bragging rights

Jul 6, 2018 1:30 PM Read more >

Small-town B.C. cafe boasts one of Canada’s top chefs

Chef Victor Bongo is cooking up a storm at Village Grounds Cafe & Bistro in Naramata.

Jul 6, 2018 9:50 AM Read more >

B.C. car-sharing company to let ‘L’ drivers take the wheel

Vancouver-based company will allow young drivers to get hours of required practice

Jul 6, 2018 9:20 AM Read more >

Inaugural Share it Forward puts $250,000 toward food banks

Save-On-Foods will donate a$250,000 to Western Canadian food banks

Jul 6, 2018 7:30 AM Read more >

New measures continue to drag down Greater Victoria real estate sales

New figures from Victoria Real Estate Board show sales took another hit in June.

Jul 6, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Which B.C. marijuana stores will survive?

Province will require background, criminal record checks

Jul 5, 2018 4:00 PM Read more >

Industry groups pan B.C.’s ‘professional reliance’ review

NDP, Greens want more control over engineering, environmental experts

Jul 5, 2018 1:30 PM Read more >

Empty Loblaws lot fuels speculation in Saanich

Modular housing complex proposed for Tolmie Avenue property

Jul 5, 2018 6:00 AM Read more >

Trans Mountain gets ready for B.C. pipeline installation

North Thompson line, Burnaby terminal work scheduled

Jul 4, 2018 10:30 AM Read more >