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Posted August 20, 2026 10:08 pm 2 min read 2:10 Summerland restaurants stay closed for water restrictions WATCH: Getting back to normal continues to be challenging for Summerland restaurants impacted by the Bald Range wildfire. Evacuated business owners have returned and now a boil-water advisory is keeping restaurant doors closed. Cohan Sassaman has more. –

Utilizer’s Adem Ali breaks down the new commercial solar rebate and the five things he checks before any client signs a contract. This week’s announcement by Climate and Energy Minister Chris Bowen to expand the Small-scale Renewable Energy Scheme to commercial buildings is the most significant change to the economics of commercial rooftop solar in

More than 100 retailers asked John Moran to “not proceed”, with the Limerick City Centre Traders Association protesting in the city against road closures planned to facilitate several summer activities. Kicking off this bank holiday weekend, the activities include an obstacle course racing championship, the TAFISA European Sports for All Games, the All-Ireland Skateboarding Championship

Monday 13 July 2026 5:00 am  |   Updated:  Friday 10 July 2026 4:54 pm Does Burnham really understand the pressure facing businesses? The UK’s lofty tax bill and concerns surrounding the direction of an Andy Burnham premiership have led to a subdued jobs market, new research suggests, as employers pause hiring whilst they wait for

African markets are dynamic, but local businesses often find themselves in a fierce battle for consumer attention against well-established international brands. From consumer goods to technology, imported products often benefit from perceived quality, aggressive marketing, and economies of scale. However, this challenge presents a unique opportunity for astute African entrepreneurs to innovate, differentiate, and ultimately

Tourism Kelowna also reported a record 30,000 visitors to its visitor information centre in May, a figure officials largely attribute to the Memorial Cup. Posted June 1, 2026 10:58 pm 2 min read 2:10 Kelowna sees economic boost from Memorial Cup The City of Kelowna has officially wrapped up its hosting duties for the 2026

Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (SMEs) in Nigeria are cutting operating hours, reducing stock, and closing shops as surging energy costs, driven by high petrol/diesel prices and electricity tariff hikes consume up to 60 per cent of their profits. Many micro-businesses and manufacturers now operate at a fraction of their capacity to avoid passing unsustainable costs

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