BC Buy Local Week!
From November 29th-December 5th is BC Buy Local Week! This annual celebration is a way for everyone to support their local B.C owned businesses as well as strengthen our communities economy. And what better way to celebrate this awesome week than coming downtown to show some of your local love to your favourite small businesses! Here we will be giving 7 examples over 7 days on how you can contribute. Starting with Day #1: Buy Local Online.
Gifts For Your Eco-Conscious Person in Your Life!
It is that time of the year again where gift ideas can be a hard one! But no fear! Do you need a gift for a person in your life that is environmentally conscious? Downtown Victoria has no shortage of eco-stores filled with so many options that are great for gifts!
Welcome MisMacK Clean Cosmetics!
Meet Missy MacKintosh, the owner of MisMacK Clean Cosmetics. This new downtown store, located on Broad Street across from Pagliacci's, is MisMacK's second brick-and-mortar location.
Small Business Month Feature: Neighbourly Cafe & Grocer
Meet the brilliant owner of Neighbourly Cafe & Grocer- Tessa! Founder of the infamous KWENCH Culture Club, Tessa has joined forces with her colleague, Alison Bigg, to open this gorgeous storefront on 2031 Store Street. From the perfect cafe lattes all the way to an all-local inventory, this cafe and grocer is a must-visit!
Small Business Month Feature: Bodacious Lifestyles Inc.
Meet the fashionable and magnificent owner of Boacious Lifestyles Inc.- Lorna! For over 20+ years of operating Bodacious, Lorna has perfected her beautiful collection that offers plus-size woman's clothing! Not to mention you can match it along with her line of jewelry, handbags, hats, and many more.
Small Business Month Feature: Tesseract 2.0
Meet Gary, the owner of downtown's computer store, Tesseract 2.0.
Small Business Month Feature: VI Plant Shop
Meet the lovely owner of VI Plant Shop, Bethany! As one of the newest downtown Victoria shops, this gorgeous store offers a large selection of stunning plants!
Small Business Month Feature: Pom Pom Boutique
Meet the wonderful and knowledgeable owner of Pom Pom Boutique- Natalie! Located in the beautiful Trounce Alley, Natalie offers a selection of whimsical woman's clothing!