NANAIMO – 1870 East Wellington Rd (tenant improvements) Kirby’s Source For Sports Developer: Zack Gilbey, for Brittain Enterprises LtdGeneral Contractor: Island West Coast Developments Ltd – Nanaimo...
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CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 21, 2024
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND The Port Hardy Water treatment plant's powerline needs repair, and the District of Port Hardy is seeking bids for the job. Tasks needed...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 20, 2025
VICTORIA – 1885 Government St (mixed-use dev) Apartments – Commercial Architect: Cascadia Architects – Victoria Ph: 250-590-3223 greg@cascadiaarchitects.ca Developer: Nicola Wealth Management –...
TLA STATEMENT ON NEW PROVINCIAL FOREST ADVISORY COUNCIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - For 82 years, the TLA’s long history of supporting the forward movement of BC’s forest sector with the core objective of ensuring the ongoing prosperity of the contracting...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 16, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Hugh Watt has been appointed as the Chief Operating Officer of Acera Insurance. Alexi Bonnis has been appointed as the Site Superintendent at Aquilini Group....
HEROLD ENGINEERING PURCHASED BY ENGLOBE CORPORATION
NANAIMO – Herold Engineering Ltd., a mainstay in the Vancouver Island business community for 30 years, has been acquired by engineering and environmental services firm Englobe Corporation of...
BUILDING COMMUNITIES ONE HOME AT A TIME: JANE JOHNSTON’S CLIENT-FIRST APPROACH TO REAL ESTATE
VICTORIA — With nearly two decades of experience in real estate, Jane Johnston, CEO of The Briar Hill Group at RE/MAX Camosun, brings more than just market expertise to the table—she brings heart,...
MEI: OTTAWA’S DECADE-LONG BUREAUCRATIC EXPANSION NEEDS A CHRÉTIEN-STYLE REVIEW
OTTAWA – If it is serious about reining in spending and controlling the size of its bureaucracy, Ottawa should take a page from the Chrétien government’s 1994 Program Review, states a new MEI...
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT BOOMS AMIDST SPANISH MOUNTAIN GOLD COMPANY GROWTH
WILLIAMS LAKE – When she first moved to Likely, B.C., a town of roughly 300 residents, Evelyn McDonald, organization manager with Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd., was fully prepared to retire. The...
BCREA: HOME BUYERS REMAIN HESITANT IN APRIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 6,453 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in April 2025, down 14.6...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 14, 2024
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND Kristina Fedorak and Kirstie Bradshaw, the owners of Hotel 19, which was previously known as the North Shore Inn, are planning to open...
ADVISORY: TIPS TO HELP GET YOUR BUSINESS LOAN APPROVED
VANCOUVER ISLAND - Have you ever wondered why lenders require so much documentation for commercial loans? The answer is simple: lenders need to ensure the money they lend is safe and secure. Let's...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 15, 2024
NANAIMO - 3530 Hillside Ave (multi-family new) Townhouses Architect: Pacific West Architecture – Vancouver Ph: 604-558-3064 info@pwaarchitecture.com Landscape Professional: Homing Landscape...
SUNOCO LP AGREES TO BUY PARKLAND CORPORATION SHARES
BURNABY – Sunoco LP has agreed to purchase all outstanding shares of Parkland Corporation for $9.1 billion. Parkland, headquartered in Calgary, has over 4,000 retail locations in 26 countries, and...
BC SALMON FARMERS RESPOND TO CANADA’S NEW MINISTRY
Liǧʷiłdaxʷ TERRITORY/CAMPBELL RIVER — The BC Salmon Farmers are encouraged by Prime Minister Carney’s announcement of Canada’s new Ministry and the continuation of the appointment of the Honourable...
HOW COWICHAN BUSINESSES CAN NAVIGATE RISING TRADE UNCERTAINTY
COWICHAN VALLEY - Economic Development Cowichan is holding an essential webinar with Brady Calancie from Export Navigator, designed specifically for local businesses navigating the realities of...