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Nanaimo Tech Company HYAS Announces $6.2 million investment

Media Release – August 2, 2018: HYAS, headquartered in Nanaimo, with offices in Victoria and Seattle is a leading provider of attribution intelligence tools for...

WCMRC selects Nanaimo to be main operations base for Vancouver Island.

Article By: Nicholas Pescod, Nanaimo News Bulletin. Western Canada Marine Response Corporation announced on Monday that it has signed an 25-year agreement with the Nanaimo...

Engineering firm Aplin Martin establishing a presence in Nanaimo and looking to hire locally

Exciting to see a Lower Mainland Engineering Company establishing a presence in the Mid-Island and looking to hire locally. Aplin Martin was founded in...

Nanaimo based Cannabis grower Tilray valued at up to US$1.5 billion for Nasdaq IPO

The Nanaimo-based producer is the last large Canadian marijuana company to go public. By: Mark Rendell, July 9th, 2018 Nanaimo cannabis producer Tilray Inc., will...

First Ever Direct Flight between Nanaimo and Toronto starts Today

On June 22nd, 2018 Air Canada will commence their first direct flight between Nanaimo, (on Vancouver Island) and Toronto. To mark this occasion business...

Marc Garneau, Minister of Transport, announces major investment of $6.3 million to the Nanaimo Port Authority

Exciting news as more investment comes to support the great work by the Nanaimo Port Authority and their partners Below Report from Transport Canada...

Over 1,250 Delegates from 50 Countries attending a 6 day Conference in Nanaimo

The Mid-Island Business Initiative is pleased to offer our congratulations to the team at Vancouver Island Conference Center for bringing the Science & Spirituality...

Consul Generals Visit the Mid-Island

On May 15th MIBI working with Vancouver Island University (VIU) hosted Consul Generals in Nanaimo and Milner Gardens. The day consisted of showcasing the...

Exciting to see East Side Games coming to Nanaimo

East Side Games is on the lookout for a Lead Software Engineer with Unity experience.  We want you (yes, you!) as our dedicated Lead...

Top 20 under 40 Congratulations to MIBI member Tony Harris and all the 2018 Winners

Extract from the Times Colonist, April 22nd, 2018 The Island’s Top 20 Under 40 How do you find the 20 best young entrepreneurs on Vancouver...