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August 20, 2018
Suppose someone asked you to “prepare a meal using only food products grown, produced or manufactured locally”. Could you do it? What foods would you include?...
After three years of careful planning, the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA) launched ‘Island Good,’ an initiative to highlight food that is being produced and manufactured...
July 27, 2018
How do you recognize all the locally made food in your grocery store? Do you like to support Vancouver Island farmers and producers? How do you...
July 10, 2018
State of the Island Economic Summit to address legalization of recreational cannabis With the legalization of recreational cannabis set to happen this fall in Canada,...
June 21, 2018
Who doesn’t like to know where their food comes from? An initiative led by the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance is making sure Vancouver Island residents know...
June 7, 2018
Vancouver Island Economic Alliance members and grocery chains team up to provide locally produced food. You may have noticed some new locally themed signage on...
June 6, 2018
Food just tastes better when it’s fresh – and local. It’s a guiding belief of the family behind Comox Valley’s Tree Island Yogurt and it includes not only...
April 24, 2018
Everything from kiwis to craft beer is being produced on Vancouver Island, and a group of Island-based business people think it’s time we promoted these products...
