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April 24, 2025
New Season, New Momentum – Let’s Grow Together! Spring is bringing fresh changes and new opportunities at the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA)! In this issue,...
March 25, 2025
On March 6-7, the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance was honoured to speak on two panels at 2025 Virtual Rural Islands Economic Partnership (RIEP) Forum! We shared...
March 11, 2025
Ever thought about how much cool stuff is made right here on the Island? It’s more than just seafood—think crackers, mattresses, and so much more! ...
March 4, 2025
What’s Happening at VIEA? The VIEA board and staff gathered for their annual retreat in January. With the Strategic Plan finalized last spring, discussions focused on refining...
February 11, 2025
The Vancouver Island Regional Supply Chain Study highlights key challenges and opportunities to boost economic resilience. From infrastructure gaps to high costs, businesses face obstacles—but there’s...
December 13, 2024
What is your vision for a thriving, sustainable, self-reliant economy for Vancouver Island and the rural islands region in 2050 and generations to come? This question...
November 4, 2024
Story by Jessica Durling, Nanaimo News Bulletin November 4, 2024 Nanaimo is positioned to grow as a central and north Island health hub, say stakeholders...
October 30, 2024
Experts at economic summit discuss energy sources now and into the future By Chris Bush, Nanaimo News Bulletin October 29, 2024 Industry experts Ian Welle,...