Breaking Ground: Women Lead the Way in B.C.’s Construction Boom
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Increased opportunity due to an urgent need for tradespeople and improved training programs are some of the reasons why the number of women in construction in British Columbia...
IMPROVED FIRST QUARTER FOR WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS
NANAIMO – Western Forest Products Inc. posted net income of $13.8 million in the first quarter of 2025, compared to a net loss of $8 million in the first three months of 2024, and a net loss of $1.2...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 12, 2025
VICTORIA - 695 Alpha St (institutional new) Hopping Hearts Child Care Facility Owner: Hopping Hearts Daycare Victoria – Victoria Ph: 778-971-2348 kishore3886@gmail.com Architect: Jalm Architecture...
BCREA: APRIL EMPLOYMENT HELD STEADY
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian employment was virtually unchanged from the previous month, gaining 7,400 jobs to 20.969 million in April. The employment rate fell by 0.1 points to 60.8 per cent, while...
NCDA: WHITE HOUSE TALKS PUT CANADA’S AUTO INDUSTRY IN THE CROSSHAIRS AGAIN
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Like a lot of folks in Canada this week, I was eagerly — and somewhat apprehensively — awaiting the highly-anticipated meeting between our newly elected PM, Mark Carney, and...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 9, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Charlotte Mitha has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of BC Hydro, beginning August 1, 2025. Garreth Maybury has been promoted to the position...
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