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Spot prawns prove to be big business for local family

Spot prawns prove to be big business for local family

Corey Thompson and his family are hard at work selling spot prawns on Fisherman’s Wharf
John de Leeuw celebrates 25 years with Ladysmith & District Credit Union

John de Leeuw celebrates 25 years with Ladysmith & District Credit Union

de Leeuw started at LDCU on July 18, 1995
Ladysmith businesses recognized at Black Tie Awards

Ladysmith businesses recognized at Black Tie Awards

Black Tie Awards are given annually by the Duncan Cowichan Chamber of Commerce
$5.4 million in renovations coming for Ladysmith Save-On-Foods

$5.4 million in renovations coming for Ladysmith Save-On-Foods

Save-On-Foods would not say when the renovations will begin
Tourism spending in Canada dropped by almost 50 per cent in 2020

Tourism spending in Canada dropped by almost 50 per cent in 2020

Tourism-related jobs dropped by almost 29 per cent
Restaurants blindsided by public health orders

Restaurants blindsided by public health orders

‘It was definitely a circuit breaker’ local cafe owner says
Quality Foods opens new flagship store in Parksville

Quality Foods opens new flagship store in Parksville

Mayor: ‘City is obviously growing out this way so it’s going to be a big help to all the residents’
Indigenous Bloom and Stz’uminus First Nation partner to provide First Nations cannabis opportunities

Indigenous Bloom and Stz’uminus First Nation partner to provide First Nations cannabis opportunities

Stz’uminus First Nation is a 51 percent owner of the Oyster Bay store
Survey finds Canada’s hospitality industry has low expectations for year ahead

Survey finds Canada’s hospitality industry has low expectations for year ahead

Almost 87 per cent of businesses in accommodation and food services report lower revenues in 2020
Plantitude offers ‘stargazer bubble’ dining experience

Plantitude offers ‘stargazer bubble’ dining experience

The 10 foot by seven foot bubbles can seat up to six people