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North Island College pilots TV and film crew training courses

North Island College pilots TV and film crew training courses

NIC will collaborate with the Vancouver Island North Film Commission for the program
Comox Valley Economic Development Society surveying businesses affected by wildfires, boil water advisories

Comox Valley Economic Development Society surveying businesses affected by wildfires, boil water advisories

Do you own a business that has been affected by the many boil water advisories implemented in the Comox Valley Regional District in the past few years? Or, have this year’s wildfires impacted your business?
Five-hour days among work perks at B.C. tech companies

Five-hour days among work perks at B.C. tech companies

Businesses are fighting the talent crunch with perks like vacation cash and luxury cars
CPP reform to help boost plan’s assets above $15 trillion by 2090: analysis

CPP reform to help boost plan’s assets above $15 trillion by 2090: analysis

Federal calculations follow deal last year to increase Canadians’ retirement benefits
Inner Harmony Healing owner becomes Bach Level Two educator

Inner Harmony Healing owner becomes Bach Level Two educator

Sarah Brune, owner of Inner Harmony Healing, is pleased to announce that she is now an educator of the Bach Flower Level Two advanced course of the Bach International Education Program. This is particular program is approved by the Bach Centre in the United Kingdom and she is currently the only educator in Western Canada.
How can businesses be earthquake-prepared?

How can businesses be earthquake-prepared?

You’ve heard it before —”are you ready for ‘The Big One’?” What does being ‘ready’ really mean? Maybe you’ve prepared yourself and your family by making a plan in the event of an earthquake and putting together an emergency kit.
September a special month for Alberni Project Society

September a special month for Alberni Project Society

Every September is a special month for the Alberni Project Society and this year is no exception. With special events for both the traveling exhibit of The Alberni Project (TAP) and the HMCS Alberni Museum and Memorial (HAMM), local residents will have many opportunities to experience 100 years of Canadian military history next month.
Group of Sears Canada creditors wants to sue

Group of Sears Canada creditors wants to sue

Sears Canada is undergoing a rebranding, following the closure of 59 locations across the country
Tourist cancellations far beyond B.C. wildfire zone

Tourist cancellations far beyond B.C. wildfire zone

Vancouver Island traffic up, misinformation a problem
Most ‘peak millennials’ in B.C. say they can’t afford a home: survey

Most ‘peak millennials’ in B.C. say they can’t afford a home: survey

New research suggests four-fifths of those ages 25-30 don’t think they can buy in the next five years