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Busy summer season forecast for B.C. outdoor recreation

Busy summer season forecast for B.C. outdoor recreation

First summer in two years that Americans can fish, camp and spend money in B.C.
Rising mortgage rates cooling homes sales, but not prices

Rising mortgage rates cooling homes sales, but not prices

The average five-year fixed mortgage rate reached 4.49 per cent in June, the highest since 2009
Unemployment drops in capital region, mirroring national picture

Unemployment drops in capital region, mirroring national picture

Greater Victoria鈥檚 unemployment rate declined slightly to four per cent in May from April鈥檚 4.4 per cent as the nation as a whole marked its lowest rate since the 1970s. The drop put the capital region in seventh place in the country.
Kevin Greenard: The Greenard Group's six principles of placement

Kevin Greenard: The Greenard Group's six principles of placement

When we map out a placement plan for which investments will go into which accounts, there are many principles that we factor into our recommendations.
Greater Victoria Harbour Authority CEO to retire next year

Greater Victoria Harbour Authority CEO to retire next year

Ian Robertson, who guided the Greater Victoria Harbour Authority to record cruise ship visits and played a key role in tourism for the region over the past seven years, announced Friday he will retire as chief executive early next year.
Bowling alley part of 600-seat restaurant and pub opening at Uptown

Bowling alley part of 600-seat restaurant and pub opening at Uptown

Six lanes for 10-pin bowling are slated to open Monday as part of the 91原创 Brewhouse pub and restaurant at Uptown Shopping Centre.
B.C. company launches training course for Indigenous entrepreneurs

B.C. company launches training course for Indigenous entrepreneurs

鈥淭he Indigenous economy in Canada was estimated at $32 billion in 2016 and is expected to balloon to $100 billion within the next five years."
Port Alberni mill receives federal funding to make food-grade paper

Port Alberni mill receives federal funding to make food-grade paper

The Catalyst paper mill in Port Alberni will start producing food-grade paper after receiving $4.5 million through the federal government鈥檚 Forest Industry Transformation Program.
JetBlue launches non-stop 91原创-New York JFK airport flights

JetBlue launches non-stop 91原创-New York JFK airport flights

The new red-eye flights are the only non-stop flights between these two airports
High job vacancies and an aging population define B.C.'s labour force

High job vacancies and an aging population define B.C.'s labour force

More people in B.C. are retiring at the same time as educated workers are choosing to hold out for better job offers. This could mean trouble for B.C.'s outstandingly high job vacancy rate.