Tag Archives: Business & Economy
Mid-island shellfish industry rebounds with publicity push
NANAIMO - After two rough years, the shellfish industry in the mid-island is working to promote its farmers and rebuild trust. In both 2017 and 2018, norovirus illnesses were linked to the consumption...
May 22, 2019 There was no norovirus outbreak tied to Baynes Sound shellfish growers in 2019 and the industry is capitalizing on the good news. (File photo/NanaimoNewsNOW)
COCO Cafe expansion means great things for hard-working supported staff
NANAIMO - A beloved Cedar cafe has taken major steps to help an often-overlooked workforce and expand beyond its busy kitchen. COCO Cafe staff took possession of a new commercial kitchen, which will a...
May 07, 2019 Governor General Julie Payette visiting COCO Cafe earlier in 2019. Spencer Sterritt/NanaimoNewsNOW