Local Business

Bocce courts, games room approved for Victoria’s Canoe Brewpub takeover renovations

Canadian brewpub chain Craft Beer Market purchased the pub in January

Aug 11, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Greater Victoria civic agencies help drive B.C. social procurement initiative

$200 million spent by members on socially valuable goods and services in first two years

Aug 10, 2021 5:15 AM Read more >

Pharmacist nets Sidney a new downtown business

Khalid Hammad fell in love with Sidney while crabbing off Bevan Fishing Pier

Aug 7, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

New economic development agency promises federal focus on Victoria

PacifiCan replacing Western Economic Diversification Canada in B.C. with nine offices

Aug 5, 2021 5:00 PM Read more >

Victoria leads Canadian cities in restaurants, pubs, bars per capita

Victoria’s 4.6 hospitality businesses per 1,000 residents tops Vancouver, Niagara Falls: Stats Can

Aug 4, 2021 4:00 PM Read more >

Best of the City: Yumbrosia brings a world of flavour to Oak Bay

Owner Ihsan Askar provides quality international products to Victoria and beyond

Aug 3, 2021 5:30 AM Read more >

Best of the City: Beers, buds, no boats – this is Whistle Buoy Brewing Co.

Following the local craft brewing trend, Whistle Buoy has made over 120 names for itself

Aug 2, 2021 2:30 PM Read more >

Second Root Cellar store to open in Victoria as early as late fall

Customers serve as motivators for co-owner Daisy Orser amid pandemic

Aug 1, 2021 6:00 AM Read more >

Build Back Victoria programs add vibrancy to the city

Supporting local businesses leads to trial runs for City of Victoria

Aug 1, 2021 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. Farmers Market Guide helps Greater Victoria residents find nearby sites

Market operators encourage residents to shop local as social restrictions ease

Jul 31, 2021 8:30 PM Read more >