Uncategorized SIPP Economic Development Director on the Vital Role of Commercial Areas Commercial areas, like downtowns, urban villages and mainstreets, have faced tremendous stress over the last…Ben WaggMay 12, 2023
Uncategorized Insights Newsletter March 31: SIPP’s Blue Economy Branch Receives Millions in Funding from Provincial Government The Centre for Ocean Applied Sustainable Technologies (COAST), a branch of SIPP, is pleased to…Ben WaggApril 6, 2023
Uncategorized The Economy Builders: Sooke Chamber of Commerce Situated down a singular, long, windy highway corridor on the outskirts of the Capital Regional…Ben WaggMarch 17, 2023
Uncategorized The Economy Builders: Hazelwood In this installment of Economy Builders, SIPP speaks with Hazelwood, a Vancouver Island-based group of…Ben WaggMarch 10, 2023
Uncategorized My tribute to Michael Weston: The hidden impact of a true business leader SIPP’s Director of Economic Development reflects on the legacy of founding SIPP member Michael Weston,…Dallas GislasonAugust 8, 2022
Uncategorized The Economy Builders: Urban Systems Ehren Lee of Urban Systems shares the company’s perspectives on growing a healthy regional economy…Amanda WilsonMay 3, 2022
Uncategorized The Pandemic is Accelerating Our Region’s Inequality — But Micro-Credentials Can Help Address This There’s been much discussion over the past decades about income inequality and how much it…Emilie deRosenrollJanuary 26, 2021
Uncategorized Ask Dan! The pandemic is a truly horrible situation. People are dying, businesses are suffering, and employees…Admin AccountJune 3, 2020
Uncategorized Broken windows, plywood, and graffiti: TOP 9 THINGS you can do now to revive main street and our local economy The main street economy is a term we use to describe the heart of any…Kieran BuggyApril 30, 2020
Uncategorized Let’s rally behind local businesses Many of us are getting our fill of what seems to be the constant barrage…Emilie deRosenrollApril 17, 2020