BizNews

Breaking news for Greater Victoria businesses

Published weekly, BizNews offers information to help Greater Victoria’s business community make sense of our shifting economic and political landscape. The Chamber’s flagship newsletter reaches about 5,000 highly engaged subscribers. Read the latest below.

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Market for office space remains healthy across region

There has been an increase in vacant offices in Greater Victoria,…

Esquimalt launches new business, investment portal

The Township of Esquimalt has launched a new website aimed at…

Chamber network continues to call for red tape reduction

The Chamber continues to call for reduced red tape across all…

Region’s unemployment up, but still lowest in Canada

Greater Victoria employers continue to face pressure from a tight…

Sticky inflation means July interest rate cut unlikely

The latest inflation figures have dampened the chances that Canadians…

Tiresome tariff talk compounds flagging confidence

Summer is traditionally a time to slow down and reenergize, but…

Chamber supports airport’s plan to grow business

The Victoria Airport Authority is hoping to speed up its growth…

Strong start to summer for real estate market

The latest numbers offer more evidence Greater Victoria's…

Actions announced to help improve safety downtown

Over the past year, we've heard from more businesses demanding…

Rifflandia teams up with Greater Victoria businesses

Greater Victoria's preeminent festival experience celebrates…

Inflation stays stable in May, reflecting slow economy

The Consumer Price Index rose 1.7% on a year-over-year basis…