Victoria Chamber Urges Immediate Action to Support Downtown Recovery
VICTORIA - The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce recently presented a plan to the provincial government’s Select Standing Committee on Finance, outlining how targeted investments and policy...
BCREA: BC Gains Over 25,000 Jobs in May
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian employment saw a major upswing from the previous month, with the economy gaining 88,000 jobs (+0.4 per cent) to 21.122 million in May. The employment rate rose by 0.2...
ICBA: Storm Clouds Continuing to Gather Over Canada’s Economy
The following op-ed by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson first appeared in the Toronto Sun on June 4, 2026. BRITISH COLUMBIA - The latest economic readings from Statistics Canada are not...
FVREB: Falling prices open the door for Fraser Valley move-up buyers
SURREY - A modest increase in Fraser Valley home sales in May suggests buyers remain engaged, albeit cautiously as economic uncertainty continues to temper the pace of the spring market. The Fraser...
Women Leading The Way At Spotless Uniform And Linen Service
PRINCE GEORGE – Spotless Uniform And Linen Service is an independent, fifth-generation family business that started in 1947. Almost half of their leadership team is comprised of women, and their...
Editorial: The Problems That Accompany A Tourism-Based Economy
BRITISH COLUMBIA - So you want an economy that is primarily based on tourism. . . Be careful what you ask for. There is no doubt that tourism is an important piece of the economic picture,...
