BRITISH COLUMBIA – Farm Credit Canada is now accepting applications from registered charities, non-profit organizations who partner with a municipal body, territorial or provincial government, and...
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INDIGENOUS INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS ADVANCE WITH SUPPORT FROM CANADA INFRASTRUCTURE BANK
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Two major infrastructure initiatives led by Malahat Nation and Cowichan Tribes are moving forward with a combined $66.7 million in loans from the Canada Infrastructure Bank (CIB)....
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JUNE 25, 2024
Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island NANAIMO RD – 3521 Schooner Dr (institutional new) Schooner Cove...
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION SET TO BEGIN AT BELLEVILLE TERMINAL
VICTORIA - The BC Government announced that major construction will soon begin on the new ferry terminal in downtown Victoria. The $304-million design-build contract was awarded to Pomerleau Inc....
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JUNE 24, 2025
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Mike Lenz of Chinook Business Advisory, has been appointed as a Board Member of IBBA Canada. Kinetic was selected to build the Lansdowne...
FRASER INSTITUTE: REDUCING GOVERNMENT DEBT IN CANADA COULD BOOST INCOMES FOR AVERAGE WORKERS BY $2,100 A YEAR
BRITISH COLUMBIA - If Canadian governments reduced their debt relative to the size of the economy (GDP) over five years back to pre-pandemic levels, this would increase productivity and boost...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JUNE 24, 2025
Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island VICTORIA – 3075 Douglas St (mixed-use dev) Commercial – Residential...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS JUNE 20, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Alex McMillan has accepted the role of Interim CEO for the BC Chamber of Commerce Liz Penner is starting a new position as an Instructor and Course Creator at...
REPORT SHOWS DELINQUENCIES ON THE RISE
OTTAWA - A recent Equifax® Canada’s Q1 2025 Business Credit Trends and Insights Report sited there were an increase in delinquencies and a decrease in credit applications across the country. The...
NO CONSTRUCTION SITE TOO REMOTE FOR LONGHOUSE
PARKSVILLE – In the male-dominated forest industry sector, Moila Jenkins leads the way as President of Longhouse Specialty Forest Products, a value-added operation that manufactures high quality...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JUNE 18, 2024
Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island NORTH COWICHAN – 2557 Alexander St, Duncan (multi-family new)...
BCREA: UNCERTAINTY HOLD BACK SALES ACTIVITY IN BC
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 6,945 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) Systems in May 2025, down 13.5 per...
JUNE 2025 CAPITAL REGION COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE REPORT
By Mike Kozakowski of Citified.ca SAANICH The District of Saanich will proceed with a two-tower design at the site of Greater Victoria Public Library’s Nellie McClung branch on Cedar Hill Road at...
COMMUNITY FIRE PREVENTION LTD. ALL ABOUT KEEPING PEOPLE SAFE
BRITISH COLUMBIA– Keeping people safe is the top priority for Community Fire Prevention Ltd., an Onyx-FIRE Family Company dedicated to delivering reliable fire protection services across British...
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JUNE 17, 2025
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Ingrid Jarrett has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Directors by Destination BC, effective August 1, 2025. Josue Dubon,...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JUNE 17, 2025
Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island VICTORIA –3854 Doncaster Dr (Townhouses) Missing Middle Housing...