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October 24, 2018
Two-day event begins Wednesday, Oct. 24, at Nanaimo’s Vancouver Island Conference Centre Business and community leaders from across Vancouver Island will get together in Nanaimo to...
Vancouver Island The Challenge: Eating Local If you were to prepare a meal using only food products grown, produced, or manufactured in your region, what would...
October 23, 2018
Vancouver Island ’s Economic Prowess and Potential go on Display at Summit in Nanaimo By SeaWestNews From aquaculture to cannabis to Indigenous tourism, Vancouver Island’s economic...
October 22, 2018
Wondering how the legalization of recreational cannabis will affect businesses and employees? Interested in learning more about marine sector labour challenges and opportunities? Curious about the results...
October 19, 2018
A significant step towards balancing and diversifying our Island economy. The designation of Vancouver Island as an official Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ-VI), a project championed by...
Celeste Haldane, Chief Commissioner of the BC Treaty Commission, will be presenting one of four keynote speeches at the upcoming State of the Island Economic Summit. Elected as...
October 17, 2018
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard and Member of Parliament for North Vancouver, will be present at the State of the Island Economic Summit next...
How will Vancouver Island’s new Foreign Trade Zone designation work and what will it do for industry? And what will the new trade agreement with the...
