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GREEN SHEET FRASER VALLEY BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 29, 2025
Location: Surrey (mixed-use dev) Address: 9537 Prince Charles Blvd - Indigenous Rental Condominiums - Commercial Description: New mixed use development - 3 structures - 5 and 6 storey residential...
GET READY FOR THE BEST OF THE WESTSHORE AWARDS!
WESTSHORE - The WestShore is a vibrant mix of established and emerging businesses and non-profits. Our community is constantly evolving, and one of the ways we showcase that every year is with the...
LATE PAYMENTS CONTINUE TO BE A MAJOR CONCERN FOR CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
BRITISH COLLUMBIA - For the past several years, the construction industry has implored the B.C. government to pay its overdue building bills on time. Instead, the cash flow drag continues, as 91...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 25, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Pip Dhaliwal of Freedom Capital Inc, has been recognized as an Excellence Awardee for the Canadian Mortgage Awards for Alternative Broker Specialist of the...
ICBA ECONOMICS: REVIEWING THE 2025 FEDERAL ELECTION PLATFORMS
By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA - ICBA Economics has scrutinized the election platforms of the two main parties – Mark Carney’s Liberals, and Pierre Poilievre’s...
PROVINCE SUPPORTS FORESTRY-SECTOR MANUFACTURERS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Province has announced that the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF), is contributing as much as $11 million toward four forestry-sector capital projects in the province. The...
2025 THOMPSON OKANAGAN BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARD NOMINATIONS NOW OPEN
KELOWNA– Nominations are now open for the 2025 Thompson Okanagan Business Excellence Awards, presented by Pushor Mitchell Lawyers. The nomination deadline is Friday, May 16, 2025, with winners...
CAMPBELL RIVER’S FRESHWATER MARINA ACQUIRED BY VERNON’S BRYTON MARINE GROUP
CAMPBELL RIVER – Freshwater Marina in downtown Campbell River was purchased by Vernon-based Bryton Marine Group on April 16, the second major announcement made by North America’s largest private...
GREEN SHEET OKANAGAN BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 24, 2025
Location: Kamloops (mixed-use dev) Address: 470 476 Victoria St - Commercial - Condominiums - Riverview Luxury Condominiums Description: New mixed use development - 6 storeys - 5,382 sf ground level...
THOMPSON OKANAGAN MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 24, 2025
News Influencing Thompson Okanagan Business KELOWNA Trevor Freeman has been appointed as the new Executive Director of Kelowna’s Gospel Mission, beginning May 5, 2025 Kelowna Airport is seeking for...
PHASE 2 OF BEVAN LIVING WORKPLACE INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT UNVEILED IN CUMBERLAND
COMOX VALLEY – There’s a new place to do business, live and play in the Comox Valley, on the Bevan lands. Acciano Development Inc. has unveiled Phase 2 of its Bevan Living Workplace Industrial...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 23, 2024
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND The Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the members of the Port Hardy Chamber of Commerce will be held on Tuesday, May 27,2025, at 11am at...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 23, 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:...
SURREY COUNCIL APPROVES PROJECT ON CITY OWNED LAND
SURREY - Surrey City Council has approved the use of municipally owned land for a new rental housing project that is expected to bring approximately 350 purpose-built rental homes to the city. The...
LANGLEY CHAMBER RESPONDS TO TRANSLINK’S NEW INVESTMENT PLAN
LANGLEY - Transit is vital to the movement of people, goods, and services across our region. In Langley, where transit ridership has grown by 29% in recent years, reliable service is essential to...
GREATER VICTORIA CHAMBER CALLS ON BC FERRIES COMMISSIONER TO RETHINK FIFTH VESSEL
VICTORIA – Business people make decisions based on serving their clients as efficiently as possible. We know that the long-term viability of our operations requires us to be prepared for the future....
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