Cascadia Seaweed: Winner of the BC Food and Beverage Innovation Award
Media Release For immediate release September 28, 2020 Cascadia Seaweed: Winner of the BC Food and Beverage Innovation Award Sidney, B.C. — The room at the Cascadia...
VIEA’s Annual Economic Summit Goes Fully Digital this October
Source: Douglas Magazine By Amanda Wilson – September 10, 2020   Each Fall, businesses leaders from all over Vancouver Island converge on Nanaimo for a three...
Bringing Humanity to a Tech-Fuelled World – Q&A with Kate O’Neill
Source: Douglas Magazine By Amanda Wilson – September 30, 2020   As our world accelerates its love affair with technology, we’re always in danger of losing...
Canada’s Ocean Supercluster CEO Keynotes Island Summit
CANADA’S OCEAN SUPERCLUSTER CEO, KENDRA MACDONALD ON… Opportunities for Canada’s Oceans Kendra MacDonald is the CEO of Canada’s Ocean Supercluster responsible for driving innovation and growth in the...
Getting Goods to Market
Join our Summit session on solving distribution & access issues for Island food producers! How can we solve the issues of distribution and access to markets...
Summit Addresses Dramatic Shift in Post-Secondary School Education
The Future of Post Secondary Education International education is one of Vancouver Island, and BC’s, largest export products. The global pandemic has forced post-secondary institutions around...
3 Questions with Gaby Wickstrom, Mayor of Port McNeill
1. What excites you about the annual State of the Island Economic Summit and what conversation are you most looking forward to having at this year’s...
Opportunity for Coastal, Remote & First Nation Communities
Seaweed Aquaculture has arrived! Commercial development of this carbon negative product promises to positively transform remote, coastal and First Nation economic opportunities. While there are barriers to...