ICBA: WEAK NATIONAL JOB NUMBERS LAST YEAR MAY MEAN THE SAME THIS YEAR
BRITISH COLUMBIA - It’s no secret that Canada’s economy has languished over the past couple of years, with feeble increases in gross domestic product (GDP), outright declines in per-person GDP (an...
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS JANUARY 30, 2026
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Anderson, ICD.D, President & CEO of the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade, has been selected as a 2026 recipient of the Western Canada Economic Forum's THE...
BCREA: BC HOUSING MARKET RISKS REPEATING THE 2010’S
BCREA Economics Report Urges Immediate Government Policy Action BRITISH COLUMBIA - The latest economic report from the BC Real Estate Association (BCREA) indicates that immediate government action...
CFIB: BC BUSINESSES SAY CRIME IS DRIVING FEAR, COSTS AND SILENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - More than half of B.C. small businesses say crime has gotten worse in their communities, and nearly eight in ten say governments are not working well together to address public...
CITY ACQUIRES PROPERTY FOR EXPANDED ADMINISTRATIVE USE
PORT ALBERNI - The City of Port Alberni is pleased to announce the purchase of the historic Post Office building located at 4835 Argyle Street. Since July 2024, the city has leased a portion of this...
MID ISLAND CO-OP BUYS LANDLUBBER LIQUOR STORE
NANAIMO – Mid Island Co-op has added to its portfolio by acquiring the Landlubber Liquor Store on Bowen Road. Pending the completing of customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals,...
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