Category: Northern BC

BRITISH COLUMBIA – The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2024 Fourth Quarter Housing Forecast. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in BC are forecast to increase 2.6 per cent to...

BRITISH COLUMBIA – The provincial government has an enormous impact on the construction sector’s operating environment. As a non-partisan industry association, the Electrical Contractors Association of BC (ECABC) spent a...

OTTAWA – Taking inspiration from German and Dutch health systems could help improve access to primary care providers such as family doctors, according to an MEI publication released this morning. “The lack of access to...

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Canadian real GDP was essentially unchanged in August, following a 0.1 per cent increase in July. Service-producing industries grew by 0.1 per cent, while goods-producing industries fell by 0.4 per cent,...

BRITISH COLUMBIA – BC’s net job creation from 2019-23 has been driven almost exclusively by growth in government employment rather than the private sector, at 22 per cent and 0.5 per cent over the period, respectively,...