BCREA: BC Gains Over 25,000 Jobs in May
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian employment saw a major upswing from the previous month, with the economy gaining 88,000 jobs (+0.4 per cent) to 21.122 million in May. The employment rate rose by 0.2...
ICBA: Storm Clouds Continuing to Gather Over Canada’s Economy
The following op-ed by ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson first appeared in the Toronto Sun on June 4, 2026. BRITISH COLUMBIA - The latest economic readings from Statistics Canada are not...
Women Leading The Way At Spotless Uniform And Linen Service
PRINCE GEORGE – Spotless Uniform And Linen Service is an independent, fifth-generation family business that started in 1947. Almost half of their leadership team is comprised of women, and their...
Simba Investments 475 Cumberland Road Award of Excellence For Commercial Buildings
COURTENAY – When Shawn Vincent finished his junior hockey career in 1985, one of the first things he did was build a house in the Comox Valley. The price tag? $37,000. He renovated it and later sold...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JUNE 3, 2026
Smaller-scale infill housing continues to move through approvals across Greater Victoria, with missing-middle and townhouse developments advancing from rezoning to permitting. VICTORIA - 1691...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JUNE 3, 2026
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island PORT HARDY/PORT MCNEILL Northisle Copper and Gold Inc. has announced the slate of directors for its upcoming 2026. AGM including Hume Kyle, Alex...
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