Hear results of VIEA’s ‘Island Good’ pilot project at the 12th annual Economic Summit
At the Summit 2016, we presented the ‘Island Good’ concept and delegates said: ‘Sounds great. Just do it!’ At the Summit 2017, we presented the brand...
The 12th Annual State of the Island Economic Summit is under construction for October 24th and 25th
Early Bird registration is now open. Register early and save $30. This year’s program, unique as always, will feature sessions focused on a range of topics such as:...
Are your critical business decisions being made with a fact-based understanding of the Island economy?
  The 12th annual Economic Summit will feature release of VIEA‘s 4th annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Report at the Opening Luncheon. The Economic Report is the only comprehensive,...
Recreational Cannabis is Set to be Legalized in Canada Soon. Is your Workplace Ready?
The legalization of recreational marijuana will bring with it many novel challenges for employers. Some of the questions employers are sure to face will include: How...
12th annual Economic Summit
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Film Industry – Is Vancouver Island only “Alone” in Film and Television?
If you build it, they will come Vancouver Island is seen as a destination location for the film industry, but in order to grow the Island...
VI Agriculture – Opportunities, Challenges, and Next Steps.
Limited food supply If the transport of food to Vancouver Island stopped there would only be about three to four days of supplies available on store...
Spotlight on Cowichan: Changing Times, Changing Priorities, Changing Perceptions.
To her parents’ horror, Cathy Robertson moved to the Cowichan Valley about 20 years ago to be closer to them after they retired to the area....