Victoria and south Island economy, including business-, job- and government-related initiatives and news.

Popular discussions: Bear Mountain insolvency • Is there a housing bubble in Victoria? • Harmonized Sales Tax (HST)

Victoria's public transit, road and highway developments, the air and sea network and alternative transportation initiatives from across the South Island.

Popular discussions: Johnson Street Bridge project • Victoria Regional Transit System (BC Transit) • Local road and highway development • Victoria International Airport (YYJ)

Retail expansion, new businesses and going-ons related to Victoria's retail scene.

Popular discussions: Retail comings and goings

Discussions on municipal, provincial and federal politics with relevance to the south Island.

Popular discussions: 2011 Municipal Elections • 2010 Victoria municipal by-election • Amalgamation