AGRI-BUSINESSES WANT STREAMLINED PROCESS FOR TEMPORARY FOREIGN WORKER PROGRAM
OTTAWA - Canada is reviewing its Temporary Foreign Worker program: Agri-businesses want streamlined processes, more flexibility to stay competitive As Ottawa is looking to overhaul its Temporary...
CANADA’S BLUEPRINT FOR MASS TIMBER SUCCESS
OTTAWA – The Transition Accelerator unveiled The Mass Timber Roadmap, the comprehensive report that outlines an ambitious and strategic vision for the future of mass timber in Canada and its...
IWCD ADDS MORE HARDWARE TO ITS WALL OF FAME
By Mark MacDonald NANAIMO – The boardroom at IWCD also serves as the company’s unofficial “Wall of Fame” at its office on McCullough Road in Nanaimo, and the owners now have a few more awards to...
CANADIAN HOUSING ACTIVITY SEES ANOTHER QUIET MONTH IN MAY
OTTAWA – While May was another relatively uneventful month for many Canadian housing markets with national month-over-month home sales edging slightly lower and new listings moving only a...
COMOX VALLEY TRANSITION SOCIETY PRESENTS: ART IN THE VINES GALA FUNDRAISER
COMOX VALLEY - The ART IN THE VINES Gala event, held brings together the best of the Comox Valley. The Gala will be held on Friday, September 13, 2024 at the award winning 40 Knots Winery, Vineyard...
FIRST NATIONS FINANCE AUTHORITY RAISES $452 MILLION IN FINANCING FOR 30 FIRST NATIONS
WEST BANK - First Nations Finance Authority's (FNFA) loan portfolio now exceeds $2.2 billion in loans to its members with the issuance of its 11th debenture that has provided 30 First Nations across...
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