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Ocean potential takes the spotlight at the 2020 ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit

Ocean potential takes the spotlight at the 2020 ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit

Vancouver Island Economic Alliance’s annual summit goes digital for 2020
Riot unveils a colourful brew in honour of a drag queen

Riot unveils a colourful brew in honour of a drag queen

Variety the spice of life and with beverages for Island entertainer
New Chemainus development offers prime building lots in a diverse neighbourhood

New Chemainus development offers prime building lots in a diverse neighbourhood

Beachwood Estates officially opens with interest already high due to its location
Little Valley Restorations celebrates 40 years in business

Little Valley Restorations celebrates 40 years in business

Opened in 1980, Little Valley Restorations grew from a hobby to a celebrated business
Market finally reopens more than seven months after extreme flood

Market finally reopens more than seven months after extreme flood

COVID situation lengthened an already long renovation process
Cheri Mactier celebrates 20 years in Ladysmith real estate

Cheri Mactier celebrates 20 years in Ladysmith real estate

After 20 years in town, Mactier’s daughter, Brianne Mactier is joining the family business
First downtown parklet patio installed on 1st Avenue

First downtown parklet patio installed on 1st Avenue

Social distancing regulations will determine the total seat count
The skipper of Captain Andy’s cooks up a storm

The skipper of Captain Andy’s cooks up a storm

Middlemiss putting her extensive experience to work in new Chemainus restaurant
Crops ready, but Russell Farm Market still a month away from reopening

Crops ready, but Russell Farm Market still a month away from reopening

Garden Centre doing a blazing business with everyone taking up gardening
Marine activities open with COVID-19 measures

Marine activities open with COVID-19 measures

“I’m just happy to get back on the water.”