Central/North Vancouver Island

CONSTRUCTION LABOUR FORCE LEVELS MAINTAINED

BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canada’s construction labour force decreased minimally in September, down slightly from 1.73 million in August, 2024 to just under 1.7 million. The Labour Market Corner, presented...

REPORT FORCASTS WINTER RECREATIONAL MARKETS IN BC

BRITISH COLUMBIA - According to the recently released Royal LePage Winter Recreational Property Report, home prices in Canada's popular ski regions1 remained virtually flat year over year in the...

CLAIMS SUPPRESSION – WHAT IS IT?

Reporting injuries to WorkSafeBC We all have a right to go home safely at the end of the workday. But sometimes, incidents occur. From day one on the job, workers in British Columbia are covered by...

South Vancouver Island

CONSTRUCTION LABOUR FORCE LEVELS MAINTAINED

BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canada’s construction labour force decreased minimally in September, down slightly from 1.73 million in August, 2024 to just under 1.7 million. The Labour Market Corner, presented...

REPORT FORCASTS WINTER RECREATIONAL MARKETS IN BC

BRITISH COLUMBIA - According to the recently released Royal LePage Winter Recreational Property Report, home prices in Canada's popular ski regions1 remained virtually flat year over year in the...

CLAIMS SUPPRESSION – WHAT IS IT?

Reporting injuries to WorkSafeBC We all have a right to go home safely at the end of the workday. But sometimes, incidents occur. From day one on the job, workers in British Columbia are covered by...

Thompson Okanagan

THOMPSON OKANAGAN MOVERS & SHAKERS NOVEMBER 7, 2024

 News Influencing Thompson Okanagan Business KELOWNA The Central Okanagan School Board has elected Julia Fraser as its new chairman and Lisa Guderyan as its vice-chair. Allison Young, the director...

Fraser Valley

OPINION: OWN THE DIRT: THE NUMBER ONE RULE OF BUSINESS

BRITISH COLUMBIA - “The number one rule of business is own the dirt.” Bruce Alexander, the former owner of Parksville Chrysler and a good friend of mine, told me that more than once. With that in...

Northern BC

QUALITY SPACES IN CONVENIENT PLACES

Advertising Feature BRITISH COLUMBIA - Marcus Lowe is the President and Co-founder of Pockit Self Storage. Launched in 2017 in partnership with Hungerford Properties, one of Western Canada’s leading...

BANK OF CANADA RATE REDUCED TO 3.75%

OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 3¾%, with the Bank Rate at 4% and the deposit rate at 3¾%. The Bank is continuing its policy of balance sheet...