BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) released its 2022 Second Quarter Housing Forecast. Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) residential sales in the province are...
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Listening To Clients Helps NexGen Customers Hear Better
VICTORIA – NexGen Hearing listens to their customers, and help their customers listen better. The Industrial Hearing Testing Company has locations throughout British Columbia with five fixed...
Sandy Clark Personal Real Estate Corporation: Solution Focused
VANCOUVER ISLAND - Sandy Clark has been passionate about real estate since her early 20’s, and at the age of 43 finally pursued her passion to become a highly recognized realtor on Vancouver Island....
Women At Forefront Of Growth At IWCD
NANAIMO - Savanna Constable grew up in the company her parents, Troy-Anne and Greg Constable, started, and knows it like the back of her hand. Little wonder Savanna is now the Operations Manager at...
Canfor Reduces Operations Due to Supply Chain Issues
BRITISH COLUMBIA — Canfor Corporation (TSX:CFP) announced the continuation of reduced operating schedules at its Western Canadian sawmills due to the ongoing global supply chain challenges. The...
Fraser Institute: Shrinking Ratio of Canadian Workers to Seniors
Ratio Will Strain Government Finances in Coming Years; Only 3 Working Age Individuals for Every Senior by 2027 BRITISH COLUMBIA - As Canada’s population ages, the number of working-aged Canadians...
Canadian Retail Sales For March 2022
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian seasonally-adjusted retail sales were largely flat in March, hitting $60.1 billion. Despite declining sales at motor vehicle and parts dealers (-6.4 per cent), higher...
Pine Lighting Victoria Illuminates Possibilities For Their Clients
VICTORIA – Andrea Cracknell and her team has a lot of fun as they illuminate the possibilities for clients of Pine Lighting Victoria. “Our mission is to help customers find lighting that they love,...
Amped Electrical Contracting Empowered By Women Electricians
VICTORIA – Nigel Rose is amped up about opportunities for women at Amped Electrical Contracting. Nigel, who is a Project Manager with partner Esteban Torres, who handles estimating and sales for the...
BUSINESS LEADERS CONNECT WITH BC FERRIES AT CHAMBER LUNCHEON
GREATER VICTORIA - If you live on Vancouver Island, you’re affected by BC Ferries service. Not only is it a vital supply chain and transportation link connecting Islanders with the rest of the...
Thrive Impact Fund Expands Into Interior Region
VICTORIA - Victoria-based, Thrive Impact Fund (TIF) is expanding their unique impact investment approach to benefit communities across BC. Thrive Impact Fund is a community-based loan fund investing...
May 2022 CAPITAL REGION COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE REPORT
Sponsored by: ESQUIMALT Lexi Development Group has celebrated a groundbreaking for Pacific House, a nine-storey condominium tower coming to Esquimalt Road at Head Street. The...
DESTINATION GREATER VICTORIA HONOURS TWO LEADERS AT RECENT AGM
VICTORIA - On April 29 Destination Greater Victoria held its Annual General Meeting (AGM). The AGM is the traditional kick-off to the Greater Victoria tourism season and allows those who work in the...
Your Standard Of Living Has Dropped Under Trudeau
OTTAWA - The self-congratulatory Liberal tweet which claimed they have made “life more affordable” since 2015 is hogwash There was a clash between reality and the federal Liberal Twitter account...
Here’s What’s Happening in May and June
WEST SHORE – Normally when I sit down to write this article, I try to come up with a unifying and somewhat cohesive theme. This month’s theme though, is “there’s a lot going on!” Last month I talked...
Victoria Real Estate Market Sees a Change
VICTORIA - A total of 824 properties sold in the Victoria Real Estate Board region this April, 26.2 per cent fewer than the 1,116 properties sold in April 2021 and a 1.1 per cent decrease from March...