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Region’s ‘living wage’ jumps 5.4% from one year ago

Even with inflation tamed, there is a noticeable increase in…

Trump takes to social media to threaten huge tariffs

There's the economy, and then there's the attention economy.…

Feds step in to end labour disputes at Canadian ports

The Chamber was part of advocacy efforts that succeeded in ending…

Canada Post could face labour disruption this week

The Canadian Union of Postal Workers and Canada Post are preparing…

Chamber data helps educate US about protectionism risks

A new report on the US election paints a stark picture of how…

Vital Signs Report gives housing failing grade, again

Greater Victoria has earned a "B" from this year's Vital Signs…

Tech sector’s economic impact continues to grow: report

Greater Victoria's diversified economy plays an important role…

Chamber network fighting to stop Digital Service Tax

Your next online purchase, ride share, meal delivery, or…

Two tales emerging about downtown: DVBA report

There are two stories being told about downtown Victoria,…

Measuring gender pay rates helping close the gap

Pay equity is one of the keys to unlocking productivity in our…

New rules for short-term rentals effective May 1

The Short-Term Rental Accommodations Act took effect today. Among…

Amalgamation committee taking shape this spring

Talk is turning to action on the latest attempt to pursue municipal…