VICTORIA – The ASSA ABLOY GROUP subsidiary, ABLOY Canada, has announced it has reached an agreement to purchase Vigil Health Solutions Inc., a Victoria-based proprietary technology company, for...
VICTORIA – The ASSA ABLOY GROUP subsidiary, ABLOY Canada, has announced it has reached an agreement to purchase Vigil Health Solutions Inc., a Victoria-based proprietary technology company, for...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The number of home sales in British Columbia is expected to fall and home price growth will moderate because of rising interest rates according to a new report from the British...
VICTORIA – Destination Greater Victoria, The BC Hospitality Foundation and BC Restaurant and Food Services Association – Victoria Chapter are launching a lottery as part of Dine Around & Stay in...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 4.8 per cent on a year-over-year basis in December, up from 4.7 per cent in November. On a month-over-month...
Applications Have Opened For Relief Grants Up To $20,000 Supporting Indigenous Tourism Operators BRITISH COLUMBIA - Indigenous Tourism BC (ITBC), in partnership with the Ministry of Tourism, Arts,...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Contrary to rhetoric from Ottawa, the vast majority of middle-class Canadian families pay higher federal personal income taxes due to tax changes made by the federal government,...
VICTORIA-NANAIMO - There is strength in numbers, and the group that owns the Island's top level baseball programs has grown. The group that owns two West Coast League teams and a Canadian College...
Episode Summary Welcome to episode 53 of the Business Examiner News Group's From the trenches podcast. Chris Atchison, President & CEO of the BC Construction Association, joins host John...
LANGFORD – Want to build in Langford? Be prepared to use concrete designed to reduce carbon emissions. Starting June 1, 2022, for any projects that use more than 50 cubic metres of concrete must use...
OTTAWA - Despite evidence to the contrary, many Canadians still cling to the myth that our health care system is among the world’s fairest and most effective. However, with the COVID-19 pandemic...
VICTORIA – A total of 53,189 new homes were registered in BC in 2021, the highest annual total since BC Housing began collecting the data in 2002. Registered new homes is data that is collected...
VICTORIA – Starlight Investments has acquired a 22-unit apartment building at 2902 Washington Avenue in Victoria. “We are pleased to further expand our presence in this vibrant and stable market,”...
Canadian Home Buyers Face Record Listings Shortage To Begin 2022 OTTAWA - Statistics released by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show national home sales remained historically high...
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Eligible accommodation providers and tourism operators holding tenure and BC Parks permits will now have access to grants to alleviate fixed-cost pressures caused by the COVID-19...
BRITISH COLUMBIA – British Columbia dropped to second spot in the U-Haul Growth Index in 2021 behind Alberta, dropping one position from leading the provinces in 2020. Alberta posted a 33 per cent...
VICTORIA – Shaw Communications Inc. released its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal 2022 that shows free cash flow increasing to $236 million and EBITDA growth of 4.3 percent. On a...