As global supply chains remain unpredictable, South Delta businesses are turning closer to home. From restaurants serving fish right off the Ladner docks to retailers highlighting Boundary Bay farms.

As fall approaches, South Delta businesses are balancing the seasonal shift as student workers head back to school. From cafés and retail shops to trades apprenticeships, local employers are adapting schedules, investing in youth, and preparing the next generation of South Delta’s workforce.

Up to $45,000 in solar funding is available for BC homeowners and investors. Get grants and interest-free loans before the 2025 deadline. Save money and boost property value.

As credit card fees rise, more businesses are passing those costs to customers — but not all methods are legal or well-received. Here’s how dual pricing and surcharging compare.

Stripe is expanding beyond startups, targeting major enterprise clients with custom pricing and services. Here’s why Canadian SMEs should watch closely—and consider if it’s time to explore other payment options.

That confusing merchant processing statement? It might be costing you more than you think. Here’s a breakdown of the hidden fees — and how to fight back.

By Robert Skinner | WBN News | July 11, 2025 Subscribe To WBN News: https://wbn.digital?fpr=robert10 You’ve probably referred a friend to a great local café, mechanic, or insurance broker — but did you get paid for it? Big names like Amazon, Uber, and Shopify all run affiliate programs

Visa and Mastercard’s historic $30 billion U.S. settlement to lower interchange fees could have ripple effects in Canada. Here’s what Canadian businesses need to know about potential fee reductions and new options for recouping costs