Business

Women in Need supports local women in transition between crisis and wellness

Women in Business: A WIN-ning approach for Women in Need

“Knowing I have the support of my community is immeasurable.”

Women in Need supports local women in transition between crisis and wellness
Lacey Webster

Women in Business: Leadership and experience help build Nando’s career

The restaurant business was completely new to Lacey Webster when she came to work at Nando’s at the Millstream Village Shopping Centre

Lacey Webster
Stephanie Papik

Women in Business Awards: Eco-entrepreneur

Stephanie Papik: takes green approach to the fibre arts

Stephanie Papik

Women in Business Awards: Above and Beyond

Mandy Farmer: Victoria business with a community focus

Women in Business Awards: Rising Star

Johanne Paquette: brings personal touch to Speakwell

Family-run butcher business in Victoria closes after 35 years

A Greater Victoria institution for meats – including its haggis – has shut down its three shops after 35 years in operation.

Oak Bay Beach hotel owner named Woman Business Owner of the Year

Black Press celebrated women making a difference in the business and Greater Victoria community with its 2012 Women in Business Awards

Designer Linda Hutchinson

BUSINESS BEAT: Design suppliers hit target market in Victoria

Professional designers avoid having to travel to mainland for samples, advice

Designer Linda Hutchinson

Medical clinic pays it forward

Valentus Medical Technologies sets up program to help needy get medical care

  • Oct 12, 2012
Members of The Studio Collective

BUSINESS BEAT: Collective blends fashion and creative services

Members of downtown Victoria operation share in cost of facility

Members of The Studio Collective
Bill Lunt

BUSINESS BEAT: Designer brothers reinvent themselves

Personal injury, recession, combine to force the hand of longtime design partners

Bill Lunt

BUSINESS BEAT: Free morning java, courtesy downtown Victoria cafés

Downtown workers, who come from around the Capital Region, invited to have a free coffee

BUSINESS BEAT: Party time idea still going strong in Langford

Dollar store kings move on to create event-focused shop

BUSINESS BEAT: Longtime office coffee supplier proud to go green

Outred Coffee and Tea earns praise for eco-friendly action

Bosa Properties marketing and development associate Rob Elliott plugs in a BosaVolt charger to a vehicle at the Promontory Bayview Place building site in Vic West.

BUSINESS BEAT: Developer takes an electric step forward

Bosa Properties getting new residents plugged in to clean energy

Bosa Properties marketing and development associate Rob Elliott plugs in a BosaVolt charger to a vehicle at the Promontory Bayview Place building site in Vic West.

Cancer foundation hires new fundraiser

Alyssa Grace will oversee enhancements to cancer research and patient care and build connections with philanthropic partners

  • Aug 16, 2012
Shaun Golob

Arrgh, me mateys, it’s Pirate Pak time again

Today is adult Pirate Pak day at White Spot, with a portion of sales helping kids attend summer camp

Shaun Golob
Kate Phoenix

BUSINESS BEAT: Music, casual dining mingle at The Beach House

Restaurant picking up slack where predecessor left off

Kate Phoenix
Trevor Tuckwell

BUSINESS BEAT: Gathering up all those back-to-school staples

Office supply retailer Staples giving back to community through annual fundraiser

Trevor Tuckwell
Loose tea connoiseur Warren Stewart

BUSINESS BEAT: Tea business offers lifelong learning experience

JagaSilk offers products, experiences and knowledge of tea for consumers and resellers

Loose tea connoiseur Warren Stewart
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