Vancouver Island Summit Student Correspondent Contest
Student Correspondents Needed for #VISummit! The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance is in need of capable students to act as media correspondents at the 2014 VI Summit....
Is it Noise or Music?
The Buzz Around Business Crowdfunding   Crowdfunding is one of the hottest topics in the entrepreneurial and finance communities right now. Join our panel of experts...
Innovation, Investment, Jobs, Trade…
The Green Economy — How Do We Excel?   In a world that is facing environmental challenges and growing energy demands, responsible development is required for...
Will the Future Be Friendly? Find out at the Economic Summit…
A FUTURIST’S ISLAND PERSPECTIVE   Treadway to Offer 2020 Foresight at Economic Summit   Futurist Bob Treadway will look ahead at the next five years of...
Where Are We Headed & What Are Our Options?…
Waste Management – A Growing Concern Waste Management has emerged as a topic of concern with broad implications Island-wide–and it’s not going away anytime soon. Plenty of...
The Business of First Nations – Chief Commissioner to Open Summit’s Second Day
Sophie Pierre, Chief Commissioner of the BC Treaty Commission, will give one of four key addresses at the October 29/30 ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit in Nanaimo.  “As...
Minister Jason Kenney to Address Economic Summit
The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance (VIEA)is pleased to announce that Jason Kenney, Minister of Employment and Social Development and Minister for Multiculturalism  Calgary Southeast (Alberta) Jason...
The Centre of Business…Wood Fibre to Waste Management, Agriculture to Aerospace
Over the past seven years VIEA’s annual Economic Summit has become the “centre of business on Vancouver Island.” In October 2014, we will delve into even more session...