Business

Green consultations aim to save businesses money and energy

Free assessments are part of the new LiveSmart B.C small business program, a three-year initative that aims to get businesses to be more energy-efficient

Jul 22, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

Victoria businessman facing fraud charges

Pavel Zika is suspected of frauds relating to his Victoria businesses

Jul 21, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Tough business: These aren't easy times for local business owners

A growing number of Victoria businesses are struggling – and it’s not just about the economy

Jul 18, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >

Saanich retirement home hosts power of attorney workshop

Changes are being made to the way representation agreements and power of attorneys work, and Berwick Royal Oak will host a seminar to clear up the new regulations.

Jul 17, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

Harbour authority eyes green and effective shuttle options

Water ferries may present new option for cruise passengers

Jul 15, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

Victoria businessman fined for not filing taxes

Ian Middleton ordered to back $13,000

Jul 14, 2011 8:00 AM Read more >

Municipalities defend business tax rates

B.C. cities and towns still charge businesses almost three times the residential rate on average, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

Jun 28, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

Falcon urges business to sell HST

Finance Minister Kevin Falcon says there are still many people making up their minds about the harmonized sales tax.

Jun 23, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

The B.C. government is extending its interim forest and range agreements with aboriginal people to include a new 25-year woodland licence for Crown forests.

Jun 21, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

'Respectable' hiring climate predicted for Victoria

Twenty per cent of Greater Victoria employers plan to hire in the third quarter of 2011

Jun 14, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >