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Electric plane could be flying between Island, mainland in two years: Harbour Air

Electric plane could be flying between Island, mainland in two years: Harbour Air

The company is hoping the plane, at Victoria Harbour until Wednesday, will grab the attention of the federal government and convince it to contribute funds.
Energy companies curtail production due to Alberta wildfires

Energy companies curtail production due to Alberta wildfires

CALGARY — Oil and gas producers in Alberta are temporarily shutting in production as wildfires rage across the energy-producing province.
Why B.C. restaurants are still suffering post-pandemic

Why B.C. restaurants are still suffering post-pandemic

Most local restaurants are struggling just to keep their heads above water, with COVID-related debt, inflation, labour shortages and the switch to delivery apps.
Five things to watch for in the 91Ô­´´ business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the 91Ô­´´ business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the 91Ô­´´ business world in the coming week: Metro investor day Grocer Metro Inc. will hold its 2023 investor day on Wednesday.
High costs putting farming out of reach for young people, affecting all 91Ô­´´s

High costs putting farming out of reach for young people, affecting all 91Ô­´´s

MONTREAL — When Myriam Landry started raising goats for their meat in 2018, she started small — because she had to. She opened Chèvrerie aux Volets Verts, in St-Esprit, Que.
Kevin Greenard: The essentials of estate planning

Kevin Greenard: The essentials of estate planning

Greater Victoria's unemployment rate remains among lowest in country

Greater Victoria's unemployment rate remains among lowest in country

Rate for April in the capital region was 3.3 per cent, up slightly from 3.2 per cent in March, but still third-lowest in the country
Businesses honoured at Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce annual awards

Businesses honoured at Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce annual awards

Mandy Farmer of Accent Inns and Hotel Zed received this year’s Award of Distinction, while Ann Squires Ferguson of Western Design+Build is the Member of the Year
New app matches businesses with surplus food and customers looking for a deal

New app matches businesses with surplus food and customers looking for a deal

Consumers can set their food preferences on the free app and look for green dots near them indicating surplus food available.
Corporate forecasts pointing to continued tourism boom

Corporate forecasts pointing to continued tourism boom

Airlines, cruiselines, hotel operators raise guidance for business operations through 2023