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​Border re-opens for international travellers

On Monday, Canada opened its borders to international visitors.…

Building permits up 56% from one year ago

Greater Victoria had $202 million in building permits for…

CHEK launches new streaming, on-demand app

There's a new way to watch programming on CHEK, after the…

Grants aim to help with safe return of events

Grants of up to $250,000 are now available to help sports,…

Chamber working to ensure business has a voice in BC’s vaccine card rollout

With less than two weeks to go before BC introduces a proof…

Shoppers reminded to BYOBags in Saanich

Don't forget to pack your reusable bags when going shopping…

Chamber presents to provincial budget committee

On Monday morning, Chamber CEO Bruce Williams brought concerns…

Proof of vaccination required starting Sept. 13

The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce looks forward to…

​Mask mandate takes effect today for indoor spaces

The provincial government also announced that, starting…

National Dog Day

Thursday, Aug. 26 is National Dog Day — a chance to celebrate…

Chamber advocacy efforts help re-open marine border

The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce was proud to offer…

​Are seniors a solution for understaffed businesses?

Finding staff is a major challenge for businesses, especially…