KELOWNA - June has been a month of success so far for the Kelowna Chamber. At the BC Chamber AGM and Conference in Whistler on June 2, we signed a collaboration agreement with the Greater Westside...
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Innotech Windows + Doors Ready For Net-Zero Energy Future
BC Manufacturer Achieves North American Industry Milestone BRITISH COLUMBIA - Innotech Windows + Doors, an established BC-based manufacturer of high-performance windows and doors, has stepped up to...
BC’s Technology Sector Forms Alliance in BCTEN
BRITISH COLUMBIA – A group of BC’s technology ecosystem builders have announced they are establishing an alliance of not-for-profit innovation hubs, known as BC’s Technology Ecosystems Network...
Tigh-Na-Mara Popular Destination For Corporate, Wellness Retreats
Advertising Feature PARKSVILLE – Unwind, recharge, redefine and reconnect. These are the goals that the team at Tigh-Na-Mara Seaside Spa Resort & Conference Centre aspires to, for participants...
Mercer Mass Timber Acquires Penticton’s Structurlam
PENTICTON – Mercer Mass Timber, a low-carbon advanced manufacturer of timber building materials and a subsidiary of Mercer International Inc., has announced the acquisition of Structurlam Mass...
Northern Electric Ltd. Focused On Service
Advertising Feature PRINCE GEORGE – Service at its best! Northern Electric Ltd. started its journey in 1996 by born and raised Prince George twin brothers. The two Certified Red Seal Electricians...
Canadian Housing Starts for May 2023
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts fell 23 per cent to 202,494 units in May at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were down 28 per cent from the same month last year....
Métis Financial Corporation of BC Launches First Time Homebuyers Grant
The MNBC Funded Program Supports New Home Down Payment and Closing Costs BRITISH COLUMBIA - Métis Financial Corporation of British Columbia (MFCBC) in partnership with Métis Nation British Columbia...
EDI Helping Clients With the Environment
Advertising Feature PRINCE GEORGE - EDI Environmental Dynamics Inc. wants to make a difference by helping people and the environment. EDI has approximately 150 employees in its nine offices across...
Opportunities Abound For Women In Construction
Despite Continued Growth, Less Women Taking Advantage Of Need For Tradespeople BRITISH COLUMBIA - Construction in BC continues its torrid pace, but there are some clouds on the horizon that trouble...
Sahuri + Associates Architecture Finds Inspiration In Human Nature
KELOWNA – To some, architecture is the study and creation of buildings. To someone like Tim Sahuri, Principal Architect and Creative Lead at SAHURI + Associates Architecture Inc., it is a way to...
BC Residential Sales Rebound in May
BRITISH COLUMBIA –The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 9,191 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service (MLS) systems in May 2023, an...
Penticton’s Expander Partners to Make Low-Carbon Bio-Mass Gasifier
PENTICTON – Expander Energy Inc. has formed a partnership with IMG Industries to create a clean technology company called Expander Technologies Inc., which will manufacture their patented bio-mass...
BCREA Sees Interest Rate Hike Pulling 5 Year Mortgages Above 5.5%
BRITISH COLUMBIA - A stronger than expected first quarter of 2023 prompted the Bank of Canada to hike their interest rate by 25 basis points to 4.75 percent, meaning mortgage lenders will likely...
Pacific Coastal Airlines Launches Two New Routes at the Nanaimo Airport
NANAIMO – Pacific Coastal Airlines has announced the introduction of two new routes at the Nanaimo Airport, further enhancing its commitment to connecting communities and providing convenient travel...
Community Bonds Available For Affordable Housing
KAMLOOPS – Non-profit housing cooperative Propolis Cooperative Housing Society has launched Propolis Bonds in a campaign that aims to raise $1.1 million by this August to purchase their first...