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July 17, 2019
Over the past three years VIEA has developed business cases aimed at gaining the attention of those wishing to invest in Island Business. Last year the Summit delivered a broad...
July 10, 2019
The Strathcona Region with Campbell River at its hub has successfully diversified its economy over the past decade. Through a tailored economic development approach and initiatives such as CRAdvantage and the Modern Entrepreneur...
July 5, 2019
A panel of Island-based thought leaders will provide overview and engage audience in an ‘ideas jam’ for advancing circular economy on Vancouver Island. Moderated by Julie Sperber of Gabriola...
Vancouver Island is world-renown as a marine tourism destination, known for its abundance of marine mammals, exceptional sports fishing, and unique coastal communities. Ensuring the continued...
June 18, 2019
Vancouver Island is ‘on the map’ for international trade and export. Our Foreign Trade Zone designation (FTZVI) is increasing global awareness of Vancouver Island as a...
Summit delegates will each receive a copy of VIEA’s 2019 ‘State of the Island’ Economic Report—the only third-party, non-government report of its kind in British Columbia...
The 2019 Economic Summit (October 23/24) will feature 16 concurrent sessions. One of these will focus on Gender Equity. Numerous studies have demonstrated that ensuring gender equity on...
June 4, 2019
June 20 is for the ‘Island Wood’ Forum II at the Comeakin Building in the Quw’utsun’ Cultural Centre, 200 Cowichan Way, Duncan, BC. The provincial government has begun a process of...