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Vancouver Island's Aurora Cannabis advances auto-flowering research

Vancouver Island's Aurora Cannabis advances auto-flowering research

The technology will transform cultivation in high latitude regions
Campbell River industrial park inks deal to build green energy plant

Campbell River industrial park inks deal to build green energy plant

Green hydrogen plant will support clean technology and power more zero-emission vehicles
Indigenous ownership in major projects gathering steam in B.C. and Canada

Indigenous ownership in major projects gathering steam in B.C. and Canada

Progress giving leaders hope for more of the same in 2025
Grain workers set up pickets at 6 Metro Vancouver terminals

Grain workers set up pickets at 6 Metro Vancouver terminals

Strike action launched as federal mediators expected to get invovled in contract dispute
Vancouver Island startup to upcycle oyster shells into compost and road de-icer

Vancouver Island startup to upcycle oyster shells into compost and road de-icer

Shellter looks to source restaurants' leftover shells for sustainable products
Home renovation boom helps fuel Canada’s high-priced housing market

Home renovation boom helps fuel Canada’s high-priced housing market

Re/Max Canada reports says reno spending increased by an estimated $300B between 2019 and 2023
Amazon launches in-garage deliveries in Canada for some customers

Amazon launches in-garage deliveries in Canada for some customers

Access to the service spans 1,700 cities, towns and neighbourhoods in Canada
Why a 4-day work week might be better for employers and employees

Why a 4-day work week might be better for employers and employees

Champion of the trend touts how hours can be reduced without losing productivity
Fat Sisters, Victoria's only plus-size-focused consignment, changing lives

Fat Sisters, Victoria's only plus-size-focused consignment, changing lives

'When you see yourself represented, that is the antidote to shame' said co-owner Brenna Strohschein
VIDEO: Watch a mom give her all in 77 second free Island shopping spree

VIDEO: Watch a mom give her all in 77 second free Island shopping spree

After winning Peninsula Co-op's contest, Christine Norman had a thrilling 77 seconds to grab everything she could off the shelves