YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JULY 29, 2025
Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island VICTORIA – 1041 Summit Ave (multi-family new) Houseplex – Missing...
CANADIAN ECONOMY POISED TO CONTRACT IN 2025 SAYS CFIB REPORT
OTTAWA - The Canadian economy is expected to contract through the middle of 2025, according to the latest Main Street Quarterly report from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB)....
TLA MARKET REPORT: BC/CANADA’S DILEMMA IN THE US AND EXPORT MARKETS
As seen in Truck LoggerBC Summer 2025 BRITISH COLUMBIA - US market conditions have been lackluster since the Trump tariffs on Canadian lumber were postponed for the second time in early April. Since...
BCREA: MAY 2025 RETAIL SALES REPORT
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian retail sales decreased by 1.1 per cent to $69.2 billion in May compared to the previous month. Compared to the same time last year, retail sales were up by 4.9 per cent....
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS JULY 25, 2025
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Todd Stone has been appointed as the new President & CEO of the Association for Mineral Exploration (AME), the premier organization representing the...
INDEPENDENT RETAILER MONTH: CELEBRATING LOCAL BUSINESS AND COMMUNITY FUTURES’ SUPPORT FOR THEIR SUCCESS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Every July, Independent Retailer Month highlights the locally owned businesses that are the backbone of British Columbia’s communities and economy. From clothing boutiques and...

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