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VicPD asking for help as Citizens’ Assembly on hold

Renewed calls from the mayors of Victoria and Esquimalt…

Extra $30M to help businesses grow e-commerce

The provincial government announced today that the Launch…

Women-owned business face funding challenges

Helping women entrepreneurs get the funding they need to…

Plastic bag restrictions returning in Victoria, Saanich

One of the consequences of the pandemic was that a number…

Province announces vital funding for inter-city bus

After many months of calling on governments to help transportation…

Plan for safe return to campus in the fall, PHO says

There was more good news that the pandemic will soon be…

BC’s business recovery grant program extended

BC's Minister of Jobs, Economic Recovery and Innovation…

Art gallery gets relief funding from province

The Art Gallery of Greater Victoria is among 120 arts and…

PST added to sugary drinks, streaming services

Two planned tax changes that were delayed due to the COVID-19…

Changes coming to real estate industry oversight

The BC Financial Services Authority is set to take on oversight…

Funds help Songhees launch cultural marine tour

When the time is right to welcome visitors back to our region,…

Funding for food hubs increases Island food security

The provincial government announced yesterday it plans to…