Fred Haynes

New business registrations grow nine per cent in Saanich

In addition to new employment, local companies provide vibrancy to communities that can extend far beyond their goods and services

Saanich council resolutions draw support

UBCM will forward four resolutions from Saanich on to senior levels of government

Members of the South Island Prosperity Project, board chair Bill Bergen, left, executive director Emilie de Rosenroll, and board member Craig Norris, accepted Saanich’s 2016 contribution from Couns. Susan Brice and Fred Haynes, at Haliburton Farm.

Family businesses cover wide economic scope

Of 4,500 businesses registered in Saanich a substantial number are family owned and operated

Members of the South Island Prosperity Project, board chair Bill Bergen, left, executive director Emilie de Rosenroll, and board member Craig Norris, accepted Saanich’s 2016 contribution from Couns. Susan Brice and Fred Haynes, at Haliburton Farm.

Ride-sharing leads to unknown social and economic destinations

Driverless option could be just down the road for Uber