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Website helps patrons find patios for dining on Vancouver Island

Website helps patrons find patios for dining on Vancouver Island

Indoor dining closure and the onset of spring created a need for a patio locator
Saanich-based robotics company charting new course for ocean exploration with autonomous boats

Saanich-based robotics company charting new course for ocean exploration with autonomous boats

Open Ocean Robotics sees endless opportunities in their solar-power, remote-operated vessels
Gourmet products smoking good for Langford man’s PTSD

Gourmet products smoking good for Langford man’s PTSD

Post traumatic stress disorder follows career in corrections
Online retail sales up more than 100% in January 2021 year-over-year

Online retail sales up more than 100% in January 2021 year-over-year

Sales at non-essential retailers such as clothing stores dropped significantly in January
Island company rents out 135,000 mason bees despite impacts of COVID-19 restrictions

Island company rents out 135,000 mason bees despite impacts of COVID-19 restrictions

Bee Canadian delivers pollinators to renters in pandemic-friendly fashion
Victoria craft dip company a finalist in two Small Business BC Award categories

Victoria craft dip company a finalist in two Small Business BC Award categories

Young entrepreneurs behind Justo’s Craft Dips focus on sustainability, positivity
Langford earns another nod for economic development

Langford earns another nod for economic development

I am Langford campaign wins award for economic recovery and resiliency
Victoria initiative sells nearly $1 million in local business gift cards

Victoria initiative sells nearly $1 million in local business gift cards

Support Local BC lets people purchase local gift cards in one online space
Colwood hosting prosperity roundtable online March 30

Colwood hosting prosperity roundtable online March 30

Entrepreneurs, developers encouraged to offer input, learn how city can help their business thrive
Credit card fraud worth over $4,000, stolen stepping stones and more reported in Oak Bay last week

Credit card fraud worth over $4,000, stolen stepping stones and more reported in Oak Bay last week

Oak Bay police also warning about vaccine phone scams