Local Business

Outdoors store operators happy in new West Shore home

Island Outfitters opens the doors this week on Island Highway in View Royal

Oct 8, 2020 5:30 AM Read more >

Langford launches new campaign to support local eateries

Participating eateries will introduce a new dish and a discount

Sep 30, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Sooke’s Sheringham Distillery wins gold award

Local business wins Product of Year at B.C. Food and Beverage Awards

Sep 28, 2020 10:55 AM Read more >

Sidney’s Cascadia Seaweed hopes to float to the top of a growing industry

Food products based on seaweed could hit local shelves in spring 2021

Sep 27, 2020 6:00 AM Read more >

Cook Street Village grocery icon closing, new owners plan major renovation

Louie family has operated Oxford Foods and predecessor for five decades at Cook and Oxford streets

Sep 24, 2020 2:30 PM Read more >

New Sooke businesses popping up, amid turbulent market

‘I’m not quitting on these guys’, says company owner

Sep 17, 2020 3:00 PM Read more >

King’s Auto hosts free car giveaway for someone in need

Giveaway is a partnership with Cool Aid Society and Black Press Media

Sep 14, 2020 4:00 PM Read more >

Victoria is a ‘no brainer’ for e-scooter program, say company executives

The best place for an e-scooter – which can travel up to 20 km/h – is in a bike lane

Sep 12, 2020 5:30 AM Read more >

Online sales steady the ship at Oak Bay’s Side Street Studio

34-year-old store now sells work of 200 B.C. artists

Aug 29, 2020 2:30 PM Read more >

Victoria mask business outgrows home office, expands into new workshop

The Kindness Factory started in founder’s home, thrives amid pandemic

Aug 28, 2020 5:00 AM Read more >