BRITISH COLUMBIA – The Government of British Columbia is responding to the recommendations of the Tourism Task Force by creating a dedicated relief funding stream to quickly support people and...
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BC Housing Market To Remain Strong Until Mid-2021 According to Central 1
BRITISH COLUMBIA – BC home sales remain exceptionally strong as 2020 draws to a close and continued sales growth is expected into 2021, driven by low interest rates, according to Central 1 Deputy...
Northern Development Announces $213,672 For Nine Projects
Funding Through BC Hydro Peace Agricultural Compensation Funding Through FORT ST. JOHN – Northern Development Initiative Trust recently announced that $213,672 has been approved to benefit nine...
Simplified Process For Claiming The Home Office Expenses Due To COVID-19
BRITISH COLUMBIA - This year has been filled with unprecedented challenges due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many Canadians unexpectedly had to work from home which resulted in millions of...
Fund Helps BC Forest Sector With COVID-19 Costs
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The province is delivering relief to small- and medium-sized forestry businesses for the extra costs of keeping their employees and communities safe, while operating through the...
BC Marketplace Promotes Local Businesses
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The BC Marketplace is an online resource showcasing more than 1,500 BC-based businesses that helps boost small-business growth and encourages British Columbians to buy local....
Mazzei Electric Continues To Cement Growing Legacy In BC
An Investment In People, Technology And Clients Place Mazzei In A League Of Its Own BRITISH COLUMBIA - When Ben Mazzei took the helm of Mazzei Electric in 2008 from his father Frank, he not only...
Applications For The New Agritech Grant Program Are Being Accepted
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The $3-million grant program is part of StrongerBC, BC’s Economic Recovery Plan. The plan outlines the latest steps the Government of British Columbia is taking to help people,...
BC Housing Market Posts Strongest November On Record
BRITISH COLUMBIA – December 14, 2020. The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 9,416 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in...
BCREA: Mortgage Rate Forecast
BCREA Mortgage Rate Outlook BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian mortgage rates were driven to a new record low in the fourth quarter as the Bank of Canada focused its program of quantitative easing (QE) at...
Gas Tax Fund Helps Fund New Boilers At Prince Rupert Rec Complex
PRINCE RUPERT - Prince Rupert has a new, more efficient boiler system at the Recreation Complex, and a new landfill leachate lagoon, thanks to federal Gas Tax funding. The City has received over...
Canada Must Seize LNG Opportunities In Asian Market
BRITISH COLUMBIA - There’s a dearth of sensible analysis when it comes to reasonable ways to decrease carbon emissions. Some point fingers at Canada’s oil sands, or oil and gas more generally. They...
Province of BC Is Boosting Tourism’s Future
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Province is investing in communities today to help BC’s tourism sector recover when they can safely welcome visitors again. “We know these are challenging times, and we...
$1,000 BC Recovery Benefit Will Begin Soon
Updated For Clarification Dec. 8, 2020 BRITISH COLUMBIA - A majority of British Columbians will get a lift with the launch of the BC Recovery Benefit, enabling many families and individuals to...
Support For Net-Zero Infrastructure In Fort St.John And North Cowichan
Federation of Canadian Municipalities FORT ST.JOHN, COWICHAN VALLEY - Canadians have learned the importance of forward planning and of sustained, collective action in this extraordinary pandemic...
Virtual Healthcare Revolution Here to Stay
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The COVID-19 pandemic has spurred a healthcare revolution in Canada, forcing a massive shift away from in-person interactions towards virtual care, according to a new report from...
