LANGLEY – As their name implies, Redden Net Custom Nets Limited provides nets. While the company started by providing nets for fishing applications, they have since spread out into many other...
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BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS OCTOBER 31, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Eli Brennan, Founder and COO of Moments Hospitality, has been inducted into the BC Restaurant Hall of Fame. Samarpith Iyer has been appointed as the new...
OKIB CULTURAL IMMERSION SCHOOL EARNS TOP BUILDING AWARD
14th Annual REMAX Commercial Thompson Okanagan Commercial Building Awards Held Thursday KELOWNA – The OKIB Cultural Immersion School of Vernon was named the Judges’ Choice Best Overall entry in the...
SNUNEYMUXW FIRST NATIONS’ PDG BUYS PAIR OF LOWER MAINLAND CASINOS
NANAIMO – River Rock Casino in Richmond and Chances Maple Ridge have been purchased by the Petroglyph Development Group (PDG) a wholly owned corporation of the Snuneymuxw First Nation. PDG’s...
BANK OF CANADA REDUCES RATE TO 2.25%
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate by 25 basis points to 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%. With the effects of US trade...
BCREA REPORT: CORE SALES UP IN AUGUST
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian retail sales increased by 1.0 per cent to $70.4 billion in August compared to the previous month. Compared to the same time last year, retail sales were up by 4.9 per...
BC PROJECTED DEBT IS MORE THAN FOUR TIMES WHAT IT WAS A DECADE AGO
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia government’s projected net debt (total debt minus financial assets) in 2027/28 is more than four times higher than what the province’s debt was in 2016/17,...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS OCTOBER 24, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Daphne Shelton has been appointed as Director of Commercial Development at the Prince George Airport Authority (PGAA). Shelton brings her experience as...
EDITORIAL: PROFESSIONAL RELIANCE ACT COULD SPEED UP HOME BUILDING SIGNIFICANTLY
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Construction and development is mired in a quagmire of duplicity and bureaucratic red tape in the vast majority of cities and towns in British Columbia. It’s a well-known fact...
B.C. WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS SEEK SUPPORT
BRITISH COLUMBIA - A significant uptake in business tools and advice points to a growing need for guidance by B.C.'s women entrepreneurs, with WeBC reporting a 43 per cent increase in program use in...
BCREA: SEPTEMBER SAW A 2.4% RISE IN INFLATION
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 2.4 per cent on a year-over-year basis in September, up from a 1.9 per cent increase in August. On a...
STERLING FLEET OUTFITTERS: INNOVATION DRIVING SUCCESS
SURREY – Innovation is at the heart of everything at Sterling Fleet Outfitters. The company is best known for their vehicle upfitting services for cargo vans, pickup trucks and mixed fleets. General...
ICBA: PREMIER EBY, TAKE NOTE – B.C. RESIDENTS SUPPORT PIPELINES
The following op-ed — co-authored by ICBA President and CEO Chris Gardner and ICBA Alberta President Mike Martens — first ran in the Calgary Herald on Saturday, October 18, 2025. BRITISH COLUMBIA -...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS OCTOBER 17, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Jeff Block has taken on a new position at Spire Mechanical LTD, where he will be focusing on business marketing and development in a sales role for Western...
WHY YOUR BUSINESS MUST IMPLEMENT MULTI-FACTOR AUTHENTICATION (MFA) IMMEDIATELY
BRITISH COLUMBIA - In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, cyber threats are growing more sophisticated, powerful, and faster by the day. Small and medium-sized businesses as well as...
NATIONAL UNEMPLOYMENT RATE REMAINS STEADY
BRITISH COLUMBIA - While the national unemployment rate remains unchanged at 7.1 percent, the employment rate rose .1 percent and employment increased by .3 percent or 60,000 in September, a report...