startup stories
CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON REDEVELOPED PARKINSON RECREATION CENTRE
KELOWNA – The City of Kelowna has officially broken ground on the redevelopment of the Parkinson Recreation Centre (PRC), marking a major milestone in its ambitious Building a Stronger Kelowna...
PARTNERSHIP DRIVING DRONE TECHNOLOGY TO HELP FIRE SUPPRESSION
PRINCE GEORGE – FireSwarm Solutions Inc. has joined forces with Strategic Natural Resource Group on ultra-heavy lift drone technology to make automated aerial fire suppression a reality in Canada....
REPORT SHOWS FORESTRY’S ROLE IN DRIVING ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL RESILIENCE ACROSS CANADA
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Forest Products Association of Canada (FPAC) has released a new national research report, titled Canada’s Forest Economy: An Analysis of the National Supply Chain and...
SUMMERLAND, OSOYOOS AND REVELSTOKE CREDIT UNIONS VOTING FOR MERGER
SUMMERLAND – Osoyoos Credit Union, Summerland Credit Union and Revelstoke Credit Union will be asking their members to approve a merger proposing to join the three financial institutions together....
THOMPSON OKANAGAN MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 1, 2025
News Influencing Thompson Okanagan Business KELOWNA Azaria Meneze's Cleopatra's Rituals Thermal Spa and Steam has opened at Unit 108-1912 Enterprise Way. Rock the Ridge will be returning to the...
BC’S BEST IN HOSPITALITY HONOURED
BRITISH COLUMBIA — The British Columbia Hotel Association (BCHA) has announced the best of the best at the 2025 BCHA Awards of Excellence held on April 23 at the Westin Bayshore. Among 20 esteemed...
GREEN SHEET OKANAGAN BUILDING BRIEFS: MAY 1, 2025
Location: Vernon (multi-family new) Address: 6545 Okanagan Landing Rd Description: New multi family development - 6 storeys - 96 condominium units - studio to 4 bedroom units - approx 82,344 sf...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 30, 2024
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND The 'Namgis First Nation and Island Health have inked a historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to enhance health services on...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 30, 2024
NANAIMO – 2090 East Wellington Rd (commercial new) Data Centre Architect: dHKarchitects - Nanaimo Ph: 250-585-5810 gth@dhk.ca Developer: Greenvilla Homes - Toronto Ph: 905-761-8899 ...
BCREA: FEBRUARY 2025 CANADIAN RETAIL SALES REPORT
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian retail sales decreased by 0.4 per cent to $69.3 billion in February compared to the previous month. Compared to the same time last year, retail sales are up by 4.7 per...
SURREY COUNCIL CONSIDERS CONTRACTS FOR $19M PROJECTS
SURREY - Two contracts are under consideration by the Surrey City Council totalling over $19M. The upgrades to 72 Avenue from 188 Street to 196 Street and 64 Avenue from 152 Street to 164 Street...
LANGLEY CHAMBER: NEW RELIEF FOR TARIFFS ON US IMPORTS
LANGLEY - To offset the rising costs caused by Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on US goods, the Government of Canada has introduced a Remission Order to support affected sectors. If your business has...
FRASER VALLEY MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 29, 2025
Fraser Valley Business News DELTA The Wander Inn Cafe officially opened on Saturday, April 26, located within the Lighthouse Church at 5545 Ladner Trunk Road. Step Forward Health Society...
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 5, 2025
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Bev Windjack, the founding principal of LADRR Landscape Architects, has been inducted into the Canadian Society of Landscape Architects...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 28, 2025
OAK BAY – 1318 Transit Rd (multi-family new) Townhouses Architect: Carolynn Wilson Architect Inc - Victoria Ph: 250-514-7578 carolynnwilson@me.com Construction Manager: Story Construction - Victoria...
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS MAY 5, 2025
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Cathy Scott, owner of Departures Travel, a 40-year-old Victoria agency, and Niche Travel, which specializes in custom Vancouver Island and...
Covering tech startups to sustainable fashion and more, we regularly update the page with new stories. Aspiring entrepreneurs can find valuable resources, including tips on starting a business, funding options, and networking opportunities.
To learn how to get your startup featured, contact us at info@businessexaminer.ca.