Operators have mixed views on need for Victoria police controls on neighbourhood entry
‘These things are beyond our control…there is no option to opt out.’
Baker Markus Spodzieja and business partner Kimanda Jarzebiak filling a local niche
1,000 entrepreneurs across the province will be chosen to receive free help from experts
Shipping, fitting all made complicated by COVID
Health risks, social isolation and economic impact real, but some people have found a bright side
Only 38 per cent of retail businesses are reaching their usual sales levels
Floriculturists saw increased subscriptions as fresh flowers became a ‘sight for sore eyes’ during isolation
Pay it Forward program supports local businesses in their community giving
How small businesses are finding new customers in changing times
Sectors like hospitality hardest hit, while others like agriculture and construction remain more stable.
Minister Bruce Ralston seeks input from business owners during June
Trio to tour province looking for economic growth input
Small business income tax relief retroactive to last spring