Wondering how the legalization of recreational cannabis will affect businesses and employees? Interested in learning more about marine sector labour challenges and opportunities? Curious about the results of VIEA’s Island Good campaign?
Join companies and communities from across Vancouver Island at the 12th annual State of the Island Economic Summit to discuss these topics and more!
Taking place October 24th and 25th at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo, the Economic Summit promises to be the forum for addressing social and economic issues currently trending in the business world.
View the Summit schedule
Along with these in-depth discussions on trending topics, the Summit will also feature keynote presentations from:
- John Horgan, Premier of British Columbia
- Susan Mowbray, Senior Manager, MNP Economics and Research Practice
- Celeste Haldane, Chief Commissioner of the BC Treaty Commission
- Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard
