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Business Beat

What is happening on the business scene in Sooke and area

Aug 18, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

Long list of conditions for Trans Mountain approval

Kinder Morgan says 145 conditions on wildlife, ocean impact, earthquake and other hazards is "rigorous but achievable"

Aug 13, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >

Wineries, brewers can now sell booze they didn't make

Cross-promotion between alcohol producers expected to be unleashed with latest B.C. liquor policy reform

Jul 28, 2015 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. gives green light to Petronas LNG

Northwest mayors hopeful 25-year project agreement means long-term recovery for struggling communities

Jul 21, 2015 3:00 PM Read more >

Crashes spark tour bus safety review

U.S is requiring seatbelts in new motor coaches starting next year, and the Canadian tour bus industry supports them

Jul 17, 2015 1:00 PM Read more >

Economic growth means raises for unions

B.C. economy grew more than independent forecast, triggering pay increase next year as surplus 10 times forecast

Jul 16, 2015 3:00 PM Read more >

B.C. tightens rules for care of dairy cattle

National standards adopted after last year's revelations of abuse by employees at a Chilliwack dairy farm

Jul 8, 2015 5:00 PM Read more >

BBB urges consumers to be credit savvy before taking on renovations

The real problem often begins long before the consumer heads to the bank for a loan.

Jul 8, 2015 11:00 AM Read more >

Province, Chevron to increase 'ethanol blended gasoline' on Vancouver Island

The company currently supplies 65 per cent of the Island's transportation fuel needs, according to a Chevron press release.

Jul 7, 2015 2:00 PM Read more >

From builder to search and rescue volunteer

Working on a building project for RCM-SAR leads to interest as volunteer

Jun 24, 2015 6:00 AM Read more >