FORT ST. JOHN – Construction is continuing at a steady pace as the Site C dam on the Peace River, which is on track to have all six generating units in service by the fall of 2025. As of the end of...
FORT ST. JOHN – Construction is continuing at a steady pace as the Site C dam on the Peace River, which is on track to have all six generating units in service by the fall of 2025. As of the end of...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Following the assessment of the Cedar LNG Project conducted by British Columbia, the Minister of Environment and Climate Change and Minister responsible for the Impact Assessment...
VICTORIA – The Federal government and BC Transit, announced a joint investment of more than $20.6 million towards a central Provincial Distribution Centre in Colwood. Funding will upgrade three...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts rose 13 per cent to 243,959 units in February at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate (SAAR) according to the British Columbia Real Estate Association...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - A BC environmental assessment certificate has been issued to Cedar LNG Partners LP for the proposed Cedar LNG project in northwestern British Columbia, following a joint decision...
VICTORIA - Construction is now underway for the long-awaited National Centre for Indigenous Laws (NCIL) at the University of Victoria. The Law Foundation of British Columbia announced it is...
PRINCE GEORGE – All systems are go for the creation of the Blackwater Mine, expected to be the largest gold mine development project in the Cariboo in over a decade. The provincial government has...
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The average value of Canadian farmland increased by 12.8 per cent in 2022, amid strong farm income, elevated input prices and rising interest rates. The demand for farmland...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 4,775 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service (MLS) systems in February 2023,...
OTTAWA - Canada’s economy has fully recovered from the COVID-19 crisis but faces risks from high inflation and global economic uncertainties stemming from Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine,...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Rick Hansen Foundation (RHF) celebrates eight municipalities across British Columbia who have committed to improving accessibility through their participation in the BC Grants...
VANCOUVER ISLAND - When you’re facing a labour crisis like the construction industry is currently navigating, any positive news is welcome. According to BC’s Labour Statistics, the construction...
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Mining exploration in 2022 hit a 10-year high in expenditures, the British Columbia Mineral and Coal Exploration Survey released March 7 states. The seventh annual survey found...
OTTAWA - The Bank of Canada held its target for the overnight rate at 4½ per cent, with the Bank Rate at 4¾ per cent and the deposit rate at 4½ per cent. The Bank is also continuing its policy of...
OTTAWA - Despite improvements worldwide, 42 countries continued to have restrictions on the economic rights of women over a recent two-year period while 13 countries lifted legal restrictions on...
VICTORIA – The ferry service between Anacortes and Sidney has been suspended. The Washington State Ferries Service released an updated timeline for the restoration of the international run between...