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...
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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...
BCREA: MARCH 2025 CONSUMER PRICE INDEX REPORT
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 2.3 per cent on a year-over-year basis in March, down from a 2.6 per cent increase in February....
WHY ARE CANADIAN OPINION POLLS ALL OVER THE MAP
Polls show the Liberals ahead, but many Canadians don’t believe it OTTAWA - There was a time when opinion polling was largely taken at face value. While each opinion research firm produced a...
LAKETOWN RANCH: ADAMS FAMILY WORKING TOGETHER IN CONCERTS
By Mark MacDonald, Business Examiner LAKE COWICHAN – Greg Adams loves a challenge. As a former National Hockey League player, the Duncan native thrives on it, and he’s poured all of that energy,...
PENTICTON CHAMBER: PENTICTON BUSINESS CLIMATE ECONOMIC FORUM
PENTICTON - The Penticton & Wine Country Chamber of Commerce, in collaboration with the City of Penticton, is proud to present the 2025 Business Climate Economic Forum, taking place on Friday,...
KAMLOOPS CHAMBER CELEBRATES 39TH ANNUAL BUSINESS EXCELLENCE AWARDS!
KAMLOOPS - It’s time to celebrate the trailblazers, change-makers, and community champions who power our region. The Kamloops & District Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with MNP LLP, is...
GREEN SHEET OKANAGAN BUILDING BRIEFS: APRIL 17, 2025
Location: City of West Kelowna (mixed-use dev) Address: 3715 3717 Hoskins Rd and 2424 Dobbin Rd - Rental Condominiums Description: New mixed use development - 7 storeys - 65 rental condominiums...
THOMPSON OKANAGAN MOVERS & SHAKERS APRIL 17, 2025
News Influencing Thompson Okanagan Business KELOWNA Spencer Malott has officially joined the Kelowna office at WSP Earth & Environment, becoming a part of the Mine Surface Water Team. Luna...