TRADE WORRIES, SPENDING SHIFTS IMPACTING SMALL BUSINESS
OTTAWA - Small businesses are feeling the strain of financial stress, brought on by consumer spending shifts and uncertain trade relations. In its second quarter Business Credit Trends Report in the...
HOUSING MARKET POISED FOR FALL UPSWING
OTTAWA - Canada’s housing market may be turning a new leaf this fall, according to REMAX Canada’s 2025 Fall Housing Market Update. The report points to improved affordability and a boost in...
ENVIRONMENTAL GREEN LIGHT FOR KSI LISIMS LNG PROJECT
PRINCE RUPERT – An environmental assessment certificate has been issued to the Ksi Lisims LNG project, which is is expected to have the capacity to export approximately 12 million tonnes of...
BCREA: BANK OF CANADA LOWERS RATE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Bank of Canada lowered its overnight policy rate to 2.5 per cent this morning. In its statement, the Bank noted that US tariffs sharply impacted Canadian export levels while...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: SEPTEMBER 17, 2025
Jobsites in motion. Early intel from Yellow Sheet’s latest report—permits, tenders, and active planning across Vancouver Island DUNCAN – 490 Festubert St (multi-family new) Townhouses - Festubert...
ARTS AND CULTURE IMPACT IN COWICHAN
DUNCAN - The Cowichan Valley Regional District (CVRD) Arts & Culture Division has released their first annual Arts Impact Report, highlighting the cultural initiatives of the CVRD and the value...
