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...
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