New UBCU union CEO looks to make connections
There’s a new captain at the helm of the only financial institution between Courtenay and Qualicum Beach. Mark Jones joined Union Bay Credit Union…
Landing pages – an introduction (and how they’re like spaceships)
What are they and do you need one? When I first heard the words “landing page,” I pictured little cartoon rockets with parachutes…
Campbell River student divers to collect critters for aquarium
Slurp guns, sea lettuce and grunt sculpins – if it’s not some underwater sci-fi epic then it must mean that Campbell River’s Discovery Passage Aquarium is preparing…
Are brochures still a worthwhile marketing tool?
5 reasons hard-copy handouts will always work As a business owner or manager, you have a certain amount of your budget put aside…
Vancouver Island ‘Craft Beer & Wilderness’ retreat a uniquely Canadian first
Brad Harris brews beer for charity. Dennyse Harris is an event planner who specializes in retreats for women. This spring, the Comox Valley couple…
SCUBA students to perform first ever underwater environmental assessment of Quadra Island landmark
Campbell River’s DiveSafe International is giving students of its newest dive program a truly unprecedented opportunity – the chance to perform the first ever…
Cumberland, BC to host ‘Canada’s toughest off-road triathlon’
It’s gnarly. It’s “climby.” It’s Canada’s toughest off-road triathlon, and it’s coming to Vancouver Island. PACE Multisport Dodge City X, which will take place…
Getting huge value from a little media release
Plus, 11 great excuses to write one! Call us biased, but we think media releases are worth their weight in gold. (Now don’t…