Local Business

Tattooing renaissance a boon to local artists

Body art no longer the domain of just bad boys and bikers

Sep 24, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Victoria’s Salt Legacy sews history, upcycling together with sailcloth product line

Backpacks look to tell the stories of the old sails while diverting waste

Sep 23, 2022 5:10 AM Read more >

Lee’s Chicken Esquimalt opens on Sept. 6

Franchise opens fourth store on Vancouver Island

Sep 3, 2022 2:00 PM Read more >

Victoria beer makers brew up charitable flavours

Beaches, salmon stocks and more benefit from breweries giving back

Sep 3, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Global plastic waste leads to Victoria company’s upcycled soap dish

Flipside Plastics is gearing up to release its new and improved model this fall

Aug 30, 2022 4:00 PM Read more >

Victoria airport named most efficient of its size in North America

The recognition comes from the 2022 Global Airport Performance Benchmarking Report

Aug 29, 2022 12:30 PM Read more >

Victoria company goes circular with recycled, long-lasting clothing line

Anian transitioned to sourcing post-industrial and post-consumer textiles in 2018

Aug 29, 2022 5:10 AM Read more >

Vancouver Island inspires North Saanich creator to go pro on TikTok

Jared VanderMeer hopes to hit 1M followers by month’s end

Aug 27, 2022 5:10 AM Read more >

Sidney’s Boondocks Bar and Grill closes after 35 years

Owner Andrew Hansen cites staff shortages for closure

Aug 25, 2022 4:30 PM Read more >

Central Saanich says goodbye to Sassy’s Restaurant

More than 100 people mark closure of famed family restaurant after 43 years

Aug 24, 2022 11:00 AM Read more >