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GREATER VICTORIA CHAMBER: PAST CHAIR JOHN WILSON NAMED NEW CEO OF THE CHAMBER
VICTORIA – The Board of Directors of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce has selected John Wilson to become the organization’s next CEO, effective July 15. Wilson is a familiar name in business...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 27, 2025
VICTORIA – 2628 Richmond Rd (mixed-use dev) Commercial – Residential Architect: FaulknerBrowns Architects – Vancouver Ph: 1-604-282-4383 info@faulknerbrowns.com Developer: Aryze Development –...
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 27, 2025
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA John Wilson, the Past Chair of the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce, has been appointed as the new CEO. Muntasir Mostafa is launching...
BCREA: MARCH 2025 CANADIAN RETAIL SALES REPORT
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian retail sales increased by 0.8 per cent to $69.8 billion in March compared to the previous month. Compared to the same time last year, retail sales were up by 5.6 per...
EDEN PROJECTS LTD. CONTINUES TO DIVERSIFY OFFERINGS WHILE CELEBRATING 20 YEARS IN BUSINESS
VICTORIA – For two decades, Eden Projects Ltd. has been transforming outdoor spaces across Vancouver Island with expert, full-service landscape design services. Known for assembling some of the...
CN TO INVEST $615 MILLION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA
BRITISH COLUMBIA - CN has announced plans to invest approximately $615 million CAD in British Columbia, as part of its 2025 capital investment program. This investment will support strategic...
ICBA ECONOMICS: NDP PAPERING BC FORESTRY TO DEATH
By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA - British Columbia’s forest products sector has been struggling for several years, weighed down by a mix of dwindling fibre supply, high...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 23, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Ken Holland of Vernon was named the new general manager of the LA Kings. Rusty Spur has recently acquired Vernon's Briteland Holdings. Dr. W. Stephen McNeil,...
FRASER INSTITUTE: CANADA HAD THIRD-LARGEST INCREASE IN TOTAL GOVERNMENT DEBT
Debt (relative to te economy) among 40 high-income countries OTTAWA - Since 2014, Canada’s total government debt—including federal, provincial and local governments—has exploded, finds a new study...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 21, 2024
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...
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...
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 20, 2025
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Dave's Hot Chicken will be opening a new location at University Heights in Victoria. The 21-story structure located at 926-930 Pandora...
REED POPE LAWYER BRANDON DEANS AIMS TO KEEP CORPORATE LEGAL WORK ON THE ISLAND
VICTORIA – As the Vancouver Island population continues to grow, professional services requirements for local businesses have become increasingly sophisticated. With new industries and sectors...
CAPITAL ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS EMPOWERS INNOVATIVE LEADERS AND TEAM MEMBERS ALIKE
VICTORIA – As the construction landscape of Greater Victoria continues on its growth trajectory, Capital Electrical Systems continues to maintain its reputation for delivering high-quality...