Business

Black Press buys Cranbrook, Kimberley dailies

Black Press, British Columbia's largest publisher of community newspapers and websites, has announced the purchase of the Cranbrook Daily Townsman and the Kimberley Daily Bulletin from Don Kendall.

Jul 22, 2011 12:00 PM Read more >

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 10:00 AM Read more >

Victoria businessman facing fraud charges

Pavel Zika is suspected of frauds relating to his Victoria businesses

Jul 21, 2011 2:00 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 4:00 PM Read more >

Victoria businessman fined for not filing taxes

Ian Middleton ordered to back $13,000

Jul 14, 2011 7:00 PM 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 9:00 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 9:00 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 8:00 AM Read more >

Award recognizes humble grocery store visionary