Pender Island Chamber of Commerce
4605 Bedwell Harbour Road V0N2M2 Pender Island, BC, Canada

The day before Premier John Horgan called the election, a cabinet order was quietly signed that gives part of his riding an advantage in applying for government grants. But communities in another riding held by the B.C. Greens seeking the same deal were left out, despite the fact that they have all been lobbying together for years for the same change.

Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’ personal wealth is estimated by Forbes to be 182.4 Billion Dollars. You read that right. He doesn’t need your Xmas money. Your local small retailer does.Amazon’s Jeff Bezos’ personal wealth is estimated by Forbes to be 182.4 Billion Dollars. You read that right. He doesn’t need your Xmas money. Your local small retailer does.

The Vancouver Island Coastal Tourism Resiliency Program provides Vancouver Island, Gulf Islands and Sunshine Coast tourism businesses with meaningful, hands-on guidance and support to navigate the immediate impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, adapt and work towards long-term resiliency. https://tourismresiliency.ca/victrp/

Starting on Friday, December 4, 2020, eligible businesses facing financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic are able to access a second CEBA loan of up to $20,000 on top of the initial $40,000 that was available to small businesses. Half of this additional financing, up to $10,000, will be forgivable if the loan is repaid by December 31, 2022. https://www.canada.ca//government-expands-canada-emergency