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Berwick Commits To Senior’s Residence In Parksville
PARKSVILLE – Berwick Retirement Communities will build a 118-unit, six-storey senior’s residence at 180 Jensen Avenue East near the Parksville Community Centre. Groundbreaking for the building is...
Waymark Architecture Build Foundation On Environmental Ethics
A Green Design Philosophy And Deep Dive Customization Create Unique Client Experiences VICTORIA – Waymark Architecture is on a mission to make a future with net zero carbon buildings, both...
CFIB Statement On Details Of The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
CANADA - While further details on the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy are urgently needed, the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) believes the information shared today by Prime...
Province of BC Takes Unprecedented Steps To Support COVID-19 Response
Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General, is using extraordinary powers under a state of provincial emergency to keep British Columbians safe, maintain essential goods and...
Vancouver Island Construction Association Collecting PPE For Healthcare Workers
VICA Is Asking Members To Donate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) To Support Front-Line Medical Personnel NANAIMO – In support of Island Health and front-line healthcare staff, working tirelessly...
Vancouver Island Construction Association Collecting PPE For Healthcare Workers
VICA Is Asking Members To Donate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) To Support Front-Line Medical Personnel VICTORIA – In support of Island Health and front-line healthcare staff, working...
Harmac Pacific Helps To Meet Demands Of Medical Masks
NANAIMO - Harmac Pacific has announced they’ve doubled their production to produce pulp to make medical gowns and masks. Harmac has been producing a specific paper pulp that is used in the...
Ecofish Founder Lands Lifetime Achievement Award
Company Expects Continued Growth VICTORIA – Fisheries Biologist Adam Lewis recognized a need for impartial, accurate information to help government regulators make better decisions to limit...
Postponing Retirement New Reality For Older Workers In Canada
Postponing retirement has become a new reality for many older workers in the wake of the market crash, underlining the need for reform of the rules around retirement saving in tax-deferred programs....
City Of Campbell River Economic Development Offers COVED Resources To Help Local Businesses
The City of Campbell River and local business agencies are working together to support economic challenges related to the coronavirus. During this difficult time, we are working to facilitate and...
CPABC supports BC Government’s measures to combat COVID-19
BC -- The Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) commends the BC government for implementing emergency programs to support businesses, individuals, and the economy during the...
Lloyd Maltby Design Is Built To Last
Design For Everything From Private Residences To Corporate Office Interiors VICTORIA – By offering design and build expertise under one roof, Lloyd Maltby Design ensures their designs always...
Victoria Chamber Adapts Job Board for Employees Impacted by COVID-19
VICTORIA - The Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce is refocusing its job board to help connect current employment opportunities with workers affected by businesses that have closed in response to...
Comox Valley Airport Elects 2020 Executive
COMOX VALLEY - The Comox Valley Airport Commission (CVAC) board of directors recently elected its board of directors. The board announced Martin Crilly will serve as chair, Wendy Lewis, CPA as...
The Passenger Transportation Board Rules on Ride Hailing Applications
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Passenger Transportation Board announced four rulings on applications it has received to operate ride hailing services in the Province. The Board decided to approve the...
Kamlooops Chamber Elects 2020 Board
KAMLOOPS - The Kamloops Chamber of Commerce membership gathered at The Sandman Signature Hotel for their annual general meeting on March 12 and elected their 2020 Board of Directors. Later that day,...
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