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GREEN SHEET OKANAGAN BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 15, 2025
Location: Columbia Shuswap Reg Dist (subdivisions) Address: 1836 Hay Rd, Revelstoke - SFDs - Duplexes - Townhouses - Stoked Living Description: New multi family development designed to certified...
LOCAL EMPLOYMENT BOOMS AMIDST SPANISH MOUNTAIN GOLD COMPANY GROWTH
WILLIAMS LAKE – When she first moved to Likely, B.C., a town of roughly 300 residents, Evelyn McDonald, organization manager with Spanish Mountain Gold Ltd., was fully prepared to retire. The...
CPABC: HOUSING STARTS IN THE CARIBOO REBOUND
PRINCE GEORGE - According to BC Check-Up: Invest, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on investment trends across the province, there were 696...
BCREA: HOME BUYERS REMAIN HESITANT IN APRIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 6,453 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in April 2025, down 14.6...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 14, 2024
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND Kristina Fedorak and Kirstie Bradshaw, the owners of Hotel 19, which was previously known as the North Shore Inn, are planning to open...
ADVISORY: TIPS TO HELP GET YOUR BUSINESS LOAN APPROVED
VANCOUVER ISLAND - Have you ever wondered why lenders require so much documentation for commercial loans? The answer is simple: lenders need to ensure the money they lend is safe and secure. Let's...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 15, 2024
NANAIMO - 3530 Hillside Ave (multi-family new) Townhouses Architect: Pacific West Architecture – Vancouver Ph: 604-558-3064 info@pwaarchitecture.com Landscape Professional: Homing Landscape...
SUNOCO LP AGREES TO BUY PARKLAND CORPORATION SHARES
BURNABY – Sunoco LP has agreed to purchase all outstanding shares of Parkland Corporation for $9.1 billion. Parkland, headquartered in Calgary, has over 4,000 retail locations in 26 countries, and...
BC SALMON FARMERS RESPOND TO CANADA’S NEW MINISTRY
Liǧʷiłdaxʷ TERRITORY/CAMPBELL RIVER — The BC Salmon Farmers are encouraged by Prime Minister Carney’s announcement of Canada’s new Ministry and the continuation of the appointment of the Honourable...
HOW COWICHAN BUSINESSES CAN NAVIGATE RISING TRADE UNCERTAINTY
COWICHAN VALLEY - Economic Development Cowichan is holding an essential webinar with Brady Calancie from Export Navigator, designed specifically for local businesses navigating the realities of...
Breaking Ground: Women Lead the Way in B.C.’s Construction Boom
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Increased opportunity due to an urgent need for tradespeople and improved training programs are some of the reasons why the number of women in construction in British Columbia...
IMPROVED FIRST QUARTER FOR WESTERN FOREST PRODUCTS
NANAIMO – Western Forest Products Inc. posted net income of $13.8 million in the first quarter of 2025, compared to a net loss of $8 million in the first three months of 2024, and a net loss of $1.2...
LANGLEY CHAMBER: ADVOCACY WIN
LANGLEY - After many years of advocacy, including directly between the Langley Chamber and the Translink CEO, bus service is finally planned for Gloucester, bringing transit to the critical...
ABBOTSFORD’S MAGNUM TRAILER & EQUIPMENT PURCHASED BY COLORADO’S MERRITT COMPANIES
ABBOTSFORD – Magnum Trailer & Equipment of Abbotsford has been purchased by the Colorado-based Merritt Companies, which includes Merritt Aluminum Products and Merritt Trailers. The Merritt Group...
FRASER VALLEY MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 13, 2025
Fraser Valley Business News DELTA Dr. Jaspreet Singh's Sparkling Smile Dental Studio has finally opened for business in Delta. Surjeet Singh is starting a new position as Business...
OPENROAD AUTO GROUP CELEBRATES 13TH CONSECUTIVE WIN AS ONE OF CANADA’S BEST MANAGED COMPANIES
BRITISH COLUMBIA - OpenRoad Auto Group has once again earned national recognition by being named one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies for 2025. This marks the 13th year in a row that the company...
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