VANCOUVER ISLAND BUSINESS NEWS

PROVINCE OF BC BOLSTER’S MANUFACTURING

BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Government of BC is taking proactive measures to foster new employment opportunities in the resource sector. Through the BC Manufacturing Jobs Fund (BCMJF), the government is...

NETHERLANDS COMPANY WINS BC FERRIES CONTRACT

BRITISH COLUMBIA - Damen Shipyards Group (Damen) has secured the contract to construct four cutting-edge hybrid electric Island Class vessels for BC Ferries, a development aimed at increasing...

HIGH RATES AND SLOW SALES IN 2023 BC HOUSING MARKET

BRITISH COLUMBIA – The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 73,109 residential unit sales were recorded by the Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) in 2023, a 9.2 per cent...