First Nations emerging as economic leaders
ECONOMIC SUMMIT PRESENTS… The Indigenous Economy Island First Nations are expanding economic activities in traditional and non-traditional industries. They are becoming lead economic players, driving wealth...
Premier Horgan will Address Delegates at the Economic Summit
BC Premier John Horgan will Address Delegates at the Economic Summit The Vancouver Island Economic Alliance is pleased to announce that Premier Horgan will speak at...
Island Wood Industries Forum
THE LATEST FROM VIEA… Island Wood Industries Forum It’s time for industry stakeholders to come together and pursue 21st-century solutions. Hosted by the Tseshaht First Nation, VIEA’s...
Heat, drought and pandemic to blame for rise in food prices: expert
Source: CHEK News   If you’ve been to the grocery story lately, you may have experienced sticker shock. Food prices are high, and experts warn they’ll...
Keynote Presentation –Doughnut Economics: From a Radical Idea into Transformative Action
SUMMIT NEWS… Keynote Presentation – Doughnut Economics: From a Radical Idea into Transformative Action Carlota Sanz, Co-founder of the Doughnut Economics Action Lab (DEAL) and DEAL’s...
Road to Recovery: State of the Island Economic Summit returns as hybrid event this year
Source: CHEK News In this week’s episode of Road to Recovery with Douglas Magazine, CHEK’s Jasmine Bala sits down with George Hanson, president of the Vancouver Island Economic...
What’s Next for the Island Economy?
REGISTER NOW   The 15th annual ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit will feature grassroots conversations on a range of topics important to our transforming regional...
Vancouver Island’s next economic engine
ECONOMIC SUMMIT PRESENTS… The Blue Economy: Vancouver Island’s Next Economic Engine With considerable attention being paid to Canada’s oceans economy, it is critical that Vancouver Island...