Central/North Vancouver Island
BCREA: NEW LISTINGS BOUNCE HIGHER IN APRIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 7,569 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems in April 2024, an increase...
BCREA: APRIL 2024 HOUSING STARTS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts fell 0.8 per cent to 240,229 units in April at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were down 8 per cent from the same month last year....
CEO FROUDE LEADS FMI BY EXAMPLE IN MALE DOMINATED CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
By Mark MacDonald BRITISH COLUMBIA - In an industry steeped in tradition as construction is, Fereshteh Froude, CEO of Vancouver-based FMI (Froude Management Inc.) has chosen to lead by example. “I...
EXPANDED HEAT PUMP PROGRAM HELPS BRITISH COLUMBIANS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Federal government has announced an investment of up to $103.7 million from Canada's Low Carbon Economy Fund (LCEF) and the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program to...
TELUS INVESTING $17 BILLION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA THROUGH 2028
BRITISH COLUMBIA - TELUS is investing $17 billion to significantly expand and improve its network infrastructure and operations across British Columbia over the next five years. This investment is...
COMMUNITY FUTURES BRITISH COLUMBIA RECEIVES $3.9M TO SUPPORT RURAL BUSINESSES
BRITISH COLUMBIA - To mark Economic Development Week, The federal government announced their support of $3.9 million to Community Futures British Columbia, along with its 34 member offices....
South Vancouver Island
NAV CANADA INAUGURATES CONSTRUCTION OF THE NEW VICTORIA AIRPORT CONTROL TOWER
VICTORIA - The event took place at the new construction site, located near the Airside Operations Centre, with representatives from NAV CANADA, the Airport Authority, as well as from municipal...
CEO FROUDE LEADS FMI BY EXAMPLE IN MALE DOMINATED CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
By Mark MacDonald BRITISH COLUMBIA - In an industry steeped in tradition as construction is, Fereshteh Froude, CEO of Vancouver-based FMI (Froude Management Inc.) has chosen to lead by example. “I...
MOVERS & SHAKERS VICTORIA FOR MAY 14, 2024
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Thomas Bevan has been named the new Island Corridor Foundation new CEO effective June 1. Erinn Pinkerton, president and chief executive...
EXPANDED HEAT PUMP PROGRAM HELPS BRITISH COLUMBIANS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Federal government has announced an investment of up to $103.7 million from Canada's Low Carbon Economy Fund (LCEF) and the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program to...
TELUS INVESTING $17 BILLION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA THROUGH 2028
BRITISH COLUMBIA - TELUS is investing $17 billion to significantly expand and improve its network infrastructure and operations across British Columbia over the next five years. This investment is...
COMMUNITY FUTURES BRITISH COLUMBIA RECEIVES $3.9M TO SUPPORT RURAL BUSINESSES
BRITISH COLUMBIA - To mark Economic Development Week, The federal government announced their support of $3.9 million to Community Futures British Columbia, along with its 34 member offices....
Thompson Okanagan
TROIKA PROPOSES ANOTHER 160 PURPOSE-BUILT RENTAL HOMES
KELOWNA – Troika Management Corp. announced the submission of a development permit application to the City of Kelowna for their fourth Troika Living purpose-built rental building in just over a...
EMILIE DE ROSENROLL JOINS INNOVATE BC AS NEW BOARD CHAIR
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Innovate BC is pleased to welcome Emilie de Rosenroll as the new Chair of its Board of Directors, effective May 14, 2024. With nearly two decades of leadership experience in...
BCREA: NEW LISTINGS BOUNCE HIGHER IN APRIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 7,569 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems in April 2024, an increase...
BCREA: APRIL 2024 HOUSING STARTS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts fell 0.8 per cent to 240,229 units in April at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were down 8 per cent from the same month last year....
CEO FROUDE LEADS FMI BY EXAMPLE IN MALE DOMINATED CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
By Mark MacDonald BRITISH COLUMBIA - In an industry steeped in tradition as construction is, Fereshteh Froude, CEO of Vancouver-based FMI (Froude Management Inc.) has chosen to lead by example. “I...
SURERUS MURPHY JV RECOGNIZED FOR COMMITMENT TO HIRING WOMEN
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Surerus Murphy Joint Venture constructs energy construction infrastructure projects throughout western Canada and is recognized in the industry for its commitment to hiring women...
Fraser Valley
ADENTRA POSTS SOLID FIRST QUARTER NUMBERS
LANGLEY – Architectural building products distributors ADENTRA Inc. generated sales of $721.7 million and a gross margin of $118.2 million in the first quarter of 2024, the Langley-based firm...
CEO FROUDE LEADS FMI BY EXAMPLE IN MALE DOMINATED CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
By Mark MacDonald BRITISH COLUMBIA - In an industry steeped in tradition as construction is, Fereshteh Froude, CEO of Vancouver-based FMI (Froude Management Inc.) has chosen to lead by example. “I...
SURREY BOARD OF TRADE: MERGER FORMS SURREY & WHITE ROCK BOARD OF TRADE
SURREY - In a landmark decision signaling a united front for local businesses, the memberships of both the South Surrey & White Rock Chamber of Commerce and the Surrey Board of Trade have...
SURERUS MURPHY JV RECOGNIZED FOR COMMITMENT TO HIRING WOMEN
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Surerus Murphy Joint Venture constructs energy construction infrastructure projects throughout western Canada and is recognized in the industry for its commitment to hiring women...
MOVERS & SHAKERS FRASER VALLEY FOR MAY 14, 2024
Fraser Valley Business News DELTA Applications for scholarships and bursaries in 2024 are currently being accepted by CFUW-South Delta. The 'California Dream,' a stunning West Coast Modern dream...
GREEN SHEET FRASER VALLEY BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 14, 2024
Location: Surrey (mixed-use dev) Address: 15269 104 Ave - Condominiums - Commercial Description: New mixed use development - approx 280 condominium units - commercial, approx 236 sm - approx 5,218...
Northern BC
BCREA: NEW LISTINGS BOUNCE HIGHER IN APRIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 7,569 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems in April 2024, an increase...
BCREA: APRIL 2024 HOUSING STARTS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts fell 0.8 per cent to 240,229 units in April at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were down 8 per cent from the same month last year....
CEO FROUDE LEADS FMI BY EXAMPLE IN MALE DOMINATED CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
By Mark MacDonald BRITISH COLUMBIA - In an industry steeped in tradition as construction is, Fereshteh Froude, CEO of Vancouver-based FMI (Froude Management Inc.) has chosen to lead by example. “I...
SURERUS MURPHY JV RECOGNIZED FOR COMMITMENT TO HIRING WOMEN
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Surerus Murphy Joint Venture constructs energy construction infrastructure projects throughout western Canada and is recognized in the industry for its commitment to hiring women...
EXPANDED HEAT PUMP PROGRAM HELPS BRITISH COLUMBIANS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Federal government has announced an investment of up to $103.7 million from Canada's Low Carbon Economy Fund (LCEF) and the Oil to Heat Pump Affordability (OHPA) program to...
TELUS INVESTING $17 BILLION IN BRITISH COLUMBIA THROUGH 2028
BRITISH COLUMBIA - TELUS is investing $17 billion to significantly expand and improve its network infrastructure and operations across British Columbia over the next five years. This investment is...