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Esquimalt Trading: Part of the community since 1974

Esquimalt Trading: Part of the community since 1974

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In Sooke, local brewery earns the nod as ‘top dog’

In Sooke, local brewery earns the nod as ‘top dog’

Bad Dog Brewing Company takes home chamber’s best business award
Blue Nile: Celebrating the tastes of East African cuisine in Victoria

Blue Nile: Celebrating the tastes of East African cuisine in Victoria

In a city as restaurant-rich as Victoria, opening yet another could frighten off some entrepreneurs – unless you’re going to offer something completely different.
Sooke business puts finishing touch on award

Sooke business puts finishing touch on award

A Sooke company has nailed a prestigious award for customer service excellence just two years after launching a business.
Langford’s Station Avenue vendors upbeat about the future

Langford’s Station Avenue vendors upbeat about the future

New cultural district vendors looking forward to Christmas season
Corey Gillon named new CEO of Peninsula Co-op

Corey Gillon named new CEO of Peninsula Co-op

Gillon spent 18 years with Walmart, among other previous positions
Langford vet clinic reopens ER for urgent care

Langford vet clinic reopens ER for urgent care

WAVES closed its ER in September to preserve the mental health of staff
Doubling down on passions pays off for North Saanich chefs

Doubling down on passions pays off for North Saanich chefs

Fox and Monocle Cafe named ninth best new restaurant in Canada
Adam’s Tarp and Tool opening new store in Langford

Adam’s Tarp and Tool opening new store in Langford

Owners plan to expand to all major cities on the Island
Best of the West Shore convenience stores

Best of the West Shore convenience stores

Four stories from community pillars