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Rising Economy Week – Coverage Archive

2022

Saanich News
South Island Prosperity Partnership wins 3 global awards for COVID economic response
January 24, 2022Read
Times Colonist
South Island economic development agency wins international awards
January 22, 2022Read

2021

Capital Daily
Planning Great Cities for the Future
November 22, 2021Listen
CHEK News
Road to Recovery: Advancing solutions to the housing affordability crisis
November 22, 2021Watch
Business Examiner
Rising Economy Week 2021 Tackles Critical Issues For BC and Greater Victoria
November 20, 2021Read
Douglas magazine
Designing livable cities key to solving affordability crisis says Jennifer Keesmaat
November 18, 2021Read
Douglas magazine
Rising Economy Week tackles issues affecting us now
November 18, 2021Read
Media Release
Rising Economy Week 2021 Tackles Critical Issues for B.C and Greater Victoria
November 18, 2021Read
Times Colonist
Top 7 reasons to attend Rising Economy Week 2021
November 9, 2021Read
CHEK News
Road to Recovery: Economic recovery and growth focus of Rising Economy Week 2021
October 31, 2021Watch
Douglas magazine
Keynote Dan Breznitz reimagines innovation at Rising Economy Week
October 18, 2021Read
The Discourse
Inside the effort to expand meat processing options for farmers
April 24, 2021Read
Times Colonist
Study calls for new Island meat-processing facilities
April 23, 2021Read
Capital Daily
Examining the federal and provincial budgets' impact on Greater Victoria
April 23, 2021Read
Douglas magazine
Victoria business leaders respond to government’s 2021 budgets
April 22, 2021Read
Douglas magazine
Shooting for the Stars: The Unstoppable Growth of Island Films
April 1, 2021Read
Cando CONNECT magazine
Creating the Inclusive Economy on Southern Vancouver Island
April 1, 2021Read
BC Business
2021 Education Guide: Micro-credentials are catching on at B.C. universities and colleges
March 26, 2021Read
CHEK News
Road to Recovery: Emerging ‘blue economy’ to bring thousands of jobs to Victoria
March 14, 2021Read
Times Colonist
Lisa Helps: Can-do spirit of past year will help position city for the future
March 11, 2021Read
Douglas Magazine
B.C. expected to outperform other provinces in economic rebound
March 11, 2021Read
Douglas Magazine
Interim board announced for Centre for Ocean Applied Sustainable Technology (COAST) ocean hub and cluster.
March 08, 2021Read
UVIC The Ring
What’s behind the buzz about micro-credentials?
March 04, 2021Read
Northstar Meetings Group
Why Canada Is Making Waves in Ocean Sciences
February 25, 2021Watch
Capital Daily
Victoria's Big Blue Opportunity
February 25, 2021Watch
H2
The Resiliency Series Part Four: Emilie de Rosenroll
2021Watch
CFAX
Greater Victoria Film Commission Sees Reduced Funding After Banner Year
January 19, 2021Watch
CTV Vancouver Island
Greater Victoria film commission sees reduced funding after banner year
January 19, 2021Watch
CHEK News
Road to Recovery: Are the days of degrees and diplomas over?
January 11, 2021Watch
Times Colonist
Greater Victoria business community sees hope and hurdles in 2021
January 3, 2021Read

2020

CFAX
South Island economic recovery plan
November 24, 2020Listen
Douglas Magazine
Major plan to reboot Greater Victoria’s economy focuses on 10 critical areas
November 16, 2020Read
Media Release
Major plan to reboot Greater Victoria’s economy reveals 10 critical areas of recovery
November 16, 2020Read
CHEK
Road to Recovery: Virtual event focuses on South Island’s economic future amid COVID-19
November 15, 2020Watch
Times Colonist
Panel's report will outline strategy for economic recovery in Greater Victoria
November 14, 2020Read
Media Release
Greater Victoria’s Economic Future in the Spotlight for Rising Economy Week
November 12, 2020Read
Douglas Magazine
Oceans technology, global mindset will accelerate Victoria’s recovery says Rising Economy Week keynote John Stackhouse
November 8, 2020Read
Media Release
Rising Economy Week Spotlights South Island’s Economic Future
November 5, 2020Read