Business

Amazon gets 238 proposals for 2nd headquarters

Submissions were due last week. Online retailer has said tax breaks and grants would be factors

Oct 23, 2017 10:30 AM Read more >

Book Nook in Chemainus the perfect place for Chiasson to set up shop

Thetis Island resident takes a look and decides it’s the right business investment

Oct 20, 2017 7:30 AM Read more >

Canada’s Supreme Court to hear from small B.C. wineries

Okanagan wineries granted intervener status in monumental case

Oct 16, 2017 12:05 PM Read more >

Ottawa to cut small business tax rate to 9%

Changes to tax reform proposals aimed at clarifying wealthy are the target

Oct 16, 2017 8:35 AM Read more >

Sears Canada to liquidate remaining stores

The move will put roughly 12,000 people out of work

Oct 13, 2017 10:25 AM Read more >

Small cities brace for pending Sears closures

“It will have a direct economic impact on our community,” said Lyn Hall of Prince George.

Oct 13, 2017 7:45 AM Read more >

Sears Canada asks court for permission to liquidate

Liquidation sales could start mid-October

Oct 10, 2017 11:00 AM Read more >

Retail giants seize on pop-ups to woo millennials

Pop-up shops backed by big corporations now spring up like whack-a-moles

Oct 9, 2017 8:40 AM Read more >

Tim Hortons franchisee group files new lawsuit against parent company

Tim Hortons called the lawsuit “unfounded,” in a statement by its media relations team

Oct 6, 2017 3:30 PM Read more >

Argue ensures horse travel around Chemainus always remains a pleasurable experience

Long-time tour operator enjoys the job just as much as ever

Oct 5, 2017 1:30 PM Read more >