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October 11, 2018
The Government of Canada has recently granted a Foreign Trade Zone designation (FTZVI) to the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance. FTZVI will function as the ‘go to’ resource to...
October 8, 2018
Have you seen Island Good in your local grocery store? Island Good was created with a goal to help shoppers identify locally sourced food products. Six months later, the...
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be present to delegates at the Economic Summit‘s closing luncheon later this month. Prior to...
October 4, 2018
On October 24th, the two-day State of the Island Economic Summit in Nanaimo will kick off with a pre-summit bonus session from 8:30 – 10:30 am that is...
October 2, 2018
The ocean provides various methods of renewable energy, from wind power to the use of ocean currents to drive underwater turbines. Over the years, Vancouver Island...
September 27, 2018
Get the full story on the $1.5 billion the government is investing in coastal emergency response in Canada and what this means for the Island at the State...
Premier Horgan assumed office just over a year ago leading an NDP/Green coalition bringing a different approach and a new agenda for BC. What have been the...
September 24, 2018
Championed by the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance, Vancouver Island has received an official designation as a Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ) from the Government of Canada. “The Vancouver Island Foreign...
