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B.C. Ferries' strong passenger numbers and earnings offset by higher operational costs

B.C. Ferries' strong passenger numbers and earnings offset by higher operational costs

B.C. Ferries carried 7.8 million passengers and three million vehicles in this year’s second quarter.
Kevin Greenard: A primer on currencies and investing

Kevin Greenard: A primer on currencies and investing

When we first begin working with new clients, we will always spend time talking about currencies with respect to investing. Here’s why.
Outpatient health care one of growth areas for jobs in Island region

Outpatient health care one of growth areas for jobs in Island region

The province’s latest labour market outlook says 75 per cent of the one million jobs needed over the next decade will require some level of post-secondary education or training
Inflation, longer sales season weigh on shopping habits this Black Friday

Inflation, longer sales season weigh on shopping habits this Black Friday

TORONTO — Gerick Abaca strolled the CF Toronto Eaton Centre on Friday morning gripping three shopping bags brimming with purchases he hoped would delight his family members this holiday season.
On the Street: Oak Bay Beach Hotel and Butchart Gardens restaurant lauded

On the Street: Oak Bay Beach Hotel and Butchart Gardens restaurant lauded

The 100-room boutique hotel on Beach Drive edged out two other finalists, CanaDream RV and the Tunnels of Moose Jaw
Too-tall cruise ship docks in Victoria to have its funnel removed

Too-tall cruise ship docks in Victoria to have its funnel removed

The Carnival Panorama had been headed to a Portland shipyard for repairs, but was too tall to get under a bridge over the Columbia River
This free program can save you tens of thousands in home efficiency retrofit costs

This free program can save you tens of thousands in home efficiency retrofit costs

The Home Energy Navigator is a one-stop shop for residents in the capital region to combat climate change
Sugar shortage hits Greater Victoria grocery stores, bakers amid labour dispute at refinery

Sugar shortage hits Greater Victoria grocery stores, bakers amid labour dispute at refinery

Sugar supplies are running low on grocery-store shelves and in bakeries amid a strike at Rogers Sugar in 91Ô­´´
Broadmead Village outlets reopen after water problem fixed

Broadmead Village outlets reopen after water problem fixed

Pipe rupture caused restaurants to close on Monday
Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

Statistics Canada says annual inflation rate slowed to 3.1% in October

OTTAWA — The annual inflation rate in October cooled to its slowest pace since June as the price of gasoline tumbled compared with a spike higher a year earlier, Statistics Canada said Tuesday.