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How Fernwood Coffee Company overcame the pitfalls of coffee culture to become a Victoria staple

By Josh Kozelj
May 7, 2021

The business is a roastery, cafe, and popular neighbourhood stop all into one

Business

How Victoria tourism is planning its comeback

By Josh Kozelj
May 3, 2021

Destination Greater Victoria CEO Paul Nursey explains what one of the hardest hit industries has learned from the pandemic

Business

How a Victoria-based entrepreneur broke into the competitive space of gourmet ice cream

By Josh Kozelj
April 29, 2021

Häagen-Dazs? Ben and Jerry’s? Lori Joyce says her old-world, natural ice cream is the best in your grocery store’s frozen food aisle

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Examining the federal and provincial budgets' impact on Greater Victoria

By Josh Kozelj
April 23, 2021

What Victoria business leaders are saying about the budgets

Business

The 21st century bike boom is here. Recyclistas has their pedal to the metal

By Josh Kozelj
April 21, 2021

People are cycling like it's the 1970s, and the local shop is eager to meet the demand—even if the bikes themselves sometimes come from the 1970s

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A renowned community hub—in the woods off the highway

By Josh Kozelj
April 14, 2021

How does a cafe in a tiny seaside community attract international acclaim?

Business

Hollywood loves Victoria—but why is Victoria never itself on screen?

By Tristan Wheeler
April 7, 2021

A film production with big names shoots here this week—with Victoria standing in for Boston. As usual

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Victoria businesses, slipping through the cracks, are pleading for federal financial aid

By Gabrielle Drolet
April 5, 2021

COVID subsidies based on previous earnings leave out new and newly expanded businesses like Bear & Joey, Hey Happy, and The Vicious Poodle