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New business partners breathe new life into Vancouver Island’s most remote pub

Scarlet Ibis Pub and Restaurant in Holberg is edge of civilization for wilderness adventurers

Jun 8, 2022 10:30 AM Read more >

‘Shrinkflation’: No, you’re not imagining it, package sizes are shrinking

Issue not new, but proliferates in times of high inflation as companies grapple with rising costs

Jun 8, 2022 8:30 AM Read more >

Black Press Media’s in-person career fair to feature 75 employers, 500 opportunities

Taking place at the 91Ô­´´ Events Centre in the Field House from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on June 23

Jun 7, 2022 4:30 AM Read more >

Waterfront makeover: Local rennovator restoring Harrison float house, expanding docks

The former Breakwater Restaurant, Rockwell Marina getting new lease on life

Jun 3, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

`Life is getting back to normal’ for tourism on Vancouver Island’s Pacific Rim

Residents remain cautious with COVID as businesses struggle with staffing as visitors flood back

Jun 1, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Tim Hortons app collected vast amounts of sensitive data: privacy watchdogs

Users had movements tracked and recorded every few minutes, even when app was not open

Jun 1, 2022 2:30 PM Read more >

Restaurant sales bounced back over pre-pandemic levels in March: Statistics Canada

Increase in sales coincided with surging inflation and rising food costs across the country

Jun 1, 2022 7:30 AM Read more >

91Ô­´´ brewing students bring home bronze medal

Beer developed by two KPU students among the 16,000 entries from across Canada

May 31, 2022 11:45 AM Read more >

B.C. minimum wage going up to $15.65, highest among provinces

Rate tied to inflation, 2.8% increase based on 2021 prices

May 31, 2022 9:45 AM Read more >

Ottawa announces $247 million to create 25,000 apprenticeship positions across Canada

Government expects about 700,000 skilled trades workers to retire in Canada by 2028

May 30, 2022 1:30 PM Read more >