Archive for category: Arts & Culture

OMG The Future is Here – And We’re NOT Ready!April 7, 2023 - 6:14 pm
What the minimum wage shift moving toward (but still a long way from) a living wage means for the hospitality industry is radical and timely evolution. It signals the end of an anachronistic, patriarchal system, which is only one step ahead of farm labour, which remains medieval, except for the robots. Books like Kitchen Confidential… read more
JC Scott
WHY WOULD A DESIGNER SELECT VANCOUVER ISLAND MARBLE ?July 25, 2020 - 10:55 pm
Q. Why would a designer select and specify Vancouver Island Marble Quarries products for their projects?A 1. Much of Western and Northern Vancouver Island is comprised of limestone with large marble deposits. The material is both abundant and local.2. Only some of the marble is of good quality in large enough seams without cracks and… read more