LANGLEY - The Province is currently reviewing the Labour Relations Code which governs unionization and related employer-employee relations in BC through an appointed Review Panel. The Langley...
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VALLEY SALESPEOPLE EARN GREEN STAR AWARDS
SURREY - Three Fraser Valley salespeople earned EBlock Salesperson of the Year Awards at the Vancouver International Auto Show’s Green Star Awards March 21. The Green Star Awards recognize New Car...
GREEN SHEET FRASER VALLEY BUILDING BRIEFS: MARCH 27, 2024
Location: Township of Langley (mixed-use dev) Address: 18233 208B St - Commercial - Condominiums - Walnut Park Description: New mixed use development - 2 structures - approx 211 condominium units -...
MOVERS & SHAKERS FRASER VALLEY FOR MARCH 27, 2024
Fraser Valley Business News DELTA Ron Usher, Practice Advisor and General Counsel at the Society of Notaries Public of British Columbia, will deliver a presentation on the Cullen Commission and...
CITY OF MISSION WATERFRONT REVITALIZATION MASTER PLAN PRESENTED TO INTERNATIONAL AUDIENCE
MISSION - A small delegation from the City of Mission recently presented the Waterfront Revitalization Master Plan at Le marché international des professionnels de l'immobilier, otherwise known as...
BCREA BOARD OF DIRECTORS 2024-2025: TIM AYRES LEADS PROVINCIAL REAL ESTATE ORGANIZATION
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) announced that Sooke Realtor Tim Ayres has been elected as its 2024-2025 Chair at the BCREA Annual Meeting on March 26, 2024....
BC PROJECTED TO SEE NEAR-TERM LABOUR MARKET CHALLENGES AS EMPLOYMENT DEMANDS RISE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Construction activity contracted slightly in British Columbia in 2023 as a gain in non-residential construction investment was not enough to offset a loss in activity in the...
BCCA SUCCESSFULLY DELIVERS $15.725M IN FEDERAL FUNDING TO BC’S CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The BC Construction Association (BCCA) announced today that it has completed delivery, ahead of schedule and within budget, on the most far-reaching construction trade...
BLACK PRESS EMERGES FROM CCAA PROTECTION
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Black Press Ltd. and certain of its subsidiaries, today announced that it has completed the previously announced sale of the Company to Canso Investment Counsel Ltd., Deans Knight...
SKY HIGH COST OF DOING BUSINESS TOP PRIORITY FOR THREE IN FOUR SMALL BUSINESSES
OTTAWA – With less than a month to go before the federal government tables its budget on April 16, Ottawa needs to be laser-focused on reducing the cost of doing business, says the Canadian...
B.C. VINEYARDS, ORCHARDS RECEIVE HELP TO REPLANT
BRITISH COLUMBIA – More B.C. farmers producing grapes, cherries, tree fruit and berries will receive support to replant their vineyards, farms and orchards. A new enhanced replant program will...
FORTIS BC BEGINS DEEP ENERGY RETROFIT PROGRAM
SURREY – Fortis BC is doing deep energy retrofits on 20 older buildings to reduce emissions and energy costs for consumers by half or more in a new $50 million project. Fortis BC is starting with...
LANGLEY CHAMBER: FEBRUARY LABOUR FORCE NUMBERS REVEAL JOB GROWTH, DECLINES BY SECTOR
LANGLEY - Data For Business' is an effort of the Langley Chamber, in partnership with the Canadian Chamber, to bring our members reports, stats and analysis on economic and business data to help...
WATCH OUT: NEW LEADING ECONOMIC INDICATOR FLASHING WARNING SIGNS
OTTAWA - A new leading economic indicator is flashing warning signs, according to a new C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Tell-tale Signals: A Customized Toolkit for Tracking the Economy,” authors...
GREEN SHEET FRASER VALLEY BUILDING BRIEFS: MARCH 21, 2024
Location: Maple Ridge (mixed-use dev) Address: 11920 228 St - Condominiums - Commercial Description: New mixed use development - approx 6 storeys - ground floor commercial - condominium units aboves...
MOVERS & SHAKERS FRASER VALLEY FOR MARCH 20, 2024
Fraser Valley Business News DELTA Sublime Art Materials, located at 1287-56 Street, Tsawwassen, is celebrating 17 years in business. The Delta Chamber of Commerce is seeking members of the...