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RFP: Competitive Positioning – Victoria Industry, Arts & Innovation District (IAI District)Blog

RFP: Competitive Positioning – Victoria Industry, Arts & Innovation District (IAI District)

Issued by: South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP)Issue Date: September 29, 2026EXTENDED Closing Date and Time:…
September 29, 2026
Destination Greater Victoria and a Vision for Tomorrow’s RegionBlog

Destination Greater Victoria and a Vision for Tomorrow’s Region

Destination Greater Victoria has long been the region's storyteller, promoter and advocate. It has pitched…
September 28, 2026
Douglas Magazine Highlights SIPP’s Collaborative AdvantageBlogFeatured

Douglas Magazine Highlights SIPP’s Collaborative Advantage

Check out our latest article in the Lasting Impact section in Douglas magazine! Every day,…
August 19, 2026
Hope as Strategy: How Vancity is Tackling Financial Pessimism and Embracing InnovationBlogFeaturedPartner Spotlights

Hope as Strategy: How Vancity is Tackling Financial Pessimism and Embracing Innovation

"I've long believed that banking should be in the business of building financial hope and…
August 17, 2026
Why One of SIPP’s Newest Board Members Chose Greater VictoriaBlog

Why One of SIPP’s Newest Board Members Chose Greater Victoria

Scott Andrews, Principal at Earnscliffe, came over on a ferry in the summer of 2017…
July 24, 2026
South Island Prosperity Partnership Announces New Board for 2026/27 to Guide Regional Economic DevelopmentBlogFeaturedNews Releases

South Island Prosperity Partnership Announces New Board for 2026/27 to Guide Regional Economic Development

VICTORIA, BC  – The South Island Prosperity Partnership (SIPP), Greater Victoria’s economic development alliance, announced…
June 26, 2026
SIPP Releases 2025-2026 Impact ReportBlogFeatured

SIPP Releases 2025-2026 Impact Report

What separates a region that capitalizes on disruption from one that buckles under it? It's…
June 18, 2026
SIPP Welcomes 14 Ambassadors to COAST as EU Delegation Marks 50 Years of Canadian DiplomacyBlogFeatured

SIPP Welcomes 14 Ambassadors to COAST as EU Delegation Marks 50 Years of Canadian Diplomacy

Fifty years of EU-Canada diplomacy made its way to the Victoria waterfront this week, as…
May 22, 2026
North Saanich Breaks Ground on a Food Economy HubBlog

North Saanich Breaks Ground on a Food Economy Hub

The Saanich Peninsula has some of the most productive agricultural land in British Columbia. But…
April 29, 2026
Rising Economy 2030 Plan Charts Bold New Course for the South IslandBlogFeatured

Rising Economy 2030 Plan Charts Bold New Course for the South Island

South Island Prosperity Partnership's Rising Economy 2030: A 5-Year Regional Economic Development Plan, released October…
April 14, 2026
Check Out the New Digital Home for Indigenous Economic Development from the Indigenous Prosperity CentreBlogFeatured

Check Out the New Digital Home for Indigenous Economic Development from the Indigenous Prosperity Centre

The Indigenous Prosperity Centre (IPC), a SIPP-initiative, has long been a connector, bringing together communities,…
April 13, 2026
From Waiting to Winning: How We Solve Greater Victoria’s Possibility PuzzleBlogFeatured

From Waiting to Winning: How We Solve Greater Victoria’s Possibility Puzzle

By SIPP CEO Aaron Stone For too long, Greater Victoria has been a "bystander region",…
March 18, 2026