BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS JUNE 6, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Ingrid Jarrett has been appointed as the new Chair of the Board of Directors by Destination BC, effective August 1, 2025. Ryan Bates has taken on the role of...
C.D.HOWE: EXPLORING A STRATEGY BETWEEN DEFENCE AND TRADE IN A WAY THAT ENHANCES CANADIAN SOVEREIGNTY
OTTAWA - A new working paper from the C.D. Howe Institute suggests that Canada could leverage increased defence spending and targeted US procurement commitments to help restore tariff-free trade in...
NEW CAR DEALERS MAKE PRE-BUDGET RECOMMENDATIONS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - In a pre-budget submission to The Select Standing Committee on Finance and Government Services, the New Car Dealers Association of BC (NCDA) is recommending government use levers...
BUYER OPTIMISM AND A BALANCED MARKET TREND IN MAY
NANAIMO – The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 781 unit sales (all property types) in May 2025, down three per cent from one year ago. Year-over-year active listings (all property...
ATLAS PURCHASES TRUSS-WORTHY OF ONTARIO
NANAIMO – Atlas Engineered Products has acquired Truss-Worthy Construction Systems Inc. of Colborne, Ontario for $1.575 million. Truss-Worthy manufactures roof trusses and is a supplier of...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JUNE 4, 2024
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND Telegraph Cove is now open with new arrangements in place during ongoing reconstruction and improvements. Grizzly Bear Tours, Prince of...

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