BC BRIEFS – MAY 31, 2024
BCCA Secures Extended Funding from LNG Canada BRITISH COLUMBIA - The BC Construction Association (BCCA) announces a two-year extension to its current collaboration with LNG Canada to deliver the...
MORENOT CANADA UNDERWATER DRONES HELPFUL IN AQUACULTURE, OTHER INDUSTRIES
CAMPBELL RIVER – Drones have become part of normal life, surveying the land below from the sky. But how about underwater drones? Morenot Canada became the B.C. distributor and servicer of Chasing –...
C.D. HOWE: CALLS FOR BANK OF CANADA TO LOWER OVERNIGHT RATE TO 4.75 PERCENT, CUT TO 3.50 PERCENT BY JUNE 2025
OTTAWA - The C.D. Howe Institute’s Monetary Policy Council (MPC) calls for the Bank of Canada to lower its target for the overnight rate, its benchmark policy interest rate, to 4.75 percent at its...
ELECTRICAL CONTRACTORS CALL FOR PROMPT PAYMENT LEGISLATION
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Electrical Contractors Association of British Columbia (ECABC) is asking BC’s political parties to commit to enacting prompt payment legislation as soon as possible, to bring...
PRIVATE CLINICS HELPED SASKATCHEWAN REDUCE MEDIAN MEDICAL WAIT TIMES BY NEARLY 50%
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Private clinics were a key component in the Saskatchewan Surgical Initiative (SSI), which reduced waiting times by 47 per cent between 2010 and 2014, finds a new study published...
NANAIMO COLUMN: ATLAS EXPANDS IN UNITED STATES AND ONTARIO
Steve Marshall Ford Buys Auto Dealerships In Hawaii NANAIMO - Atlas Engineered Products President and CEO Hadi Abassi has announced that the company has partnered with Westhaven Builders on a...
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