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October 17, 2018
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...
October 15, 2018
Taking place October 24th and 25th, the Summit will address the legalization of marijuana, marine renewable energy, the Me Too movement, the results of the Island Good campaign, and various...
October 11, 2018
The Government of Canada has recently granted a Foreign Trade Zone designation (FTZVI) to the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance. FTZVI will function as the ‘go to’ resource to...
October 10, 2018
The Challenge: Eating Local If you were to prepare a meal using only food products grown, produced, or manufactured in your region, what would you include?...
October 8, 2018
Have you seen Island Good in your local grocery store? Island Good was created with a goal to help shoppers identify locally sourced food products. Six months later, the...
The Honourable Jonathan Wilkinson, Minister of Fisheries, Oceans and the Canadian Coast Guard, will be present to delegates at the Economic Summit‘s closing luncheon later this month. Prior to...
October 5, 2018
Island Good expands at Island Economic Summit It started as an experiment in March of this year and six months later, the Island Good initiative is...
October 4, 2018
On October 24th, the two-day State of the Island Economic Summit in Nanaimo will kick off with a pre-summit bonus session from 8:30 – 10:30 am that is...
