Parksville Based Architectural Woodworking Cabinet Shop Shows Strong Growth PARKSVILLE – First impressions last a long time, and that is the custom at Current Millwork & Cabinetry. General...
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Former MLA Joins Covid 19 Testing Firm
Recently Sold Land-based Salmon Operation To Become Public Company NANAIMO - Former Parksville-North Nanaimo MLA Michelle Stilwell is the newly appointed Director of Rapid Testing for CVM Medical...
Comox Chamber Celebrates Courtney & Anglin Real Estate Group
COMOX VALLEY - The Comox Valley Chamber is pleased to showcase and celebrate one of its five Corporate Partners, the Courtney & Anglin Real Estate Group. When the opportunity arose to become a...
BCREA: Record-Setting Month for BC Homes Sales
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 15,073 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service (MLS) in March 2021, an...
Advisory: Managing Risk In A Sea Of Change
VANCOUVER ISLAND - The only constant to COVID has been change. Nearly a year into our new reality, I continue to be amazed by the resilience our clients and members show in adapting their business...
Nanaimo Pollution Control Centre Secondary Treatment Upgrade Project is Complete
NANAIMO - The Regional District of Nanaimo (RDN) announced the Greater Nanaimo Pollution Control Centre (GNPCC) Secondary Treatment Upgrade Project is complete. The $82 million upgrade is the...
Study Shows BC’s Forest Industry Has Big Economic Impact
BRITISH COLUMBIA – A new economic study released recently by the BC Council of Forest Industries (COFI) shows that BC’s forest industry continues to generate significant economic activity in every...
Port Alberni Supports Local Businesses
PORT ALBERNI – The City of Port Alberni recognizes that the new Provincial Health Orders will continue to present challenges to local businesses. We acknowledge this hardship and express our...
BC Officially Surpasses New Milestone Of More Than 50,000 EVs On The Road
The New Car Dealers Association Of BC Commends The Province On Rebate Programs And Partnerships That Have Helped Make This Possible BRITISH COLUMBIA – This week, the Provincial Government put out a...
BC Relief Funding Coming For Hard-Hit Businesses
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The BC government will provide more than $50 million to help the 14,000 restaurants, bars, breweries, wineries, gyms and fitness centres affected by the March 30, 2021, provincial...
Indigenous-controlled Atli Chip LP Acquires Assests of North Island Chipping Facility
ALERT BAY – Atli Resources LP, a forest company beneficially owned by the ‘Namgis First Nation, announced the formation of Atli Chip Limited Partnership, which then acquired the majority of the...
Free Interprovincial Trade Once And For All
Canada’s GDP Per Capita Would Increase By 3.8 Per Cent Simply By Removing Interprovincial Trade Barriers CANADA - The theme of the post-COVID-19 economic recovery is on everyone’s lips, and there’s...
Top 10 Auto Repair Shops in Nanaimo
NANAIMO - Heading to the auto repair shop is largely an experience none of us look forward to, planned or otherwise. Be it replacing brake pads that are on their last leg, fixing a timing belt, or...
Carbon Tax Will Cost British Columbians More
BRITISH COLUMBIA - British Columbians are now paying even more to heat, eat and drive to work. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau's most recent carbon tax hike has found a willing follower in British...
Cowichan Community Commercial Kitchen To Support Small Scale Producers
New Facility To Serve As Public Space For Expanding Food Processing, Storing And Training Opportunities COWICHAN VALLEY – The Cowichan Green Community has received funding through the Island Coastal...
Island Partnership Trials World’s First Electric Log Trucks
Mosaic Announces Trial of World’s First Electric Log Trucks in Partnership with EcoWest Driven NANAIMO ̶ Mosaic Forest Management is announcing its partnership with local Vancouver Island service...
