VICTORIA – MarineLabs, a leader in cutting edge maritime weather intelligence technology, proudly announces the successful completion of a historic $4.5 million seed funding round, marking the...
VICTORIA – MarineLabs, a leader in cutting edge maritime weather intelligence technology, proudly announces the successful completion of a historic $4.5 million seed funding round, marking the...
PARKSVILLE – B.C. Coastal Grilling Planks Ltd. is about more than just making Western Red Cedar grilling planks. The company manufactures cooking wraps, grill scrapers, beer and wine appetizer...
BRITISH COLUMBIA —The federal government’s requirement that all new vehicles sold by 2035 be electric could increase Canada’s power demands by as much as 15.3 per cent, requiring the equivalent of...
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island NORTH ISLAND The ʼNamǥis First Nation collaborates with the Government of BC for the Gwa’ni Project, holding an open house on March 13 at the...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that a total of 5,497 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems in February...
NANAIMO – Coastal Community Credit Union has signed a Memorandum Of Understanding with BlueShore Financial to explore a merger that would form a combined credit union serving Vancouver Island and...
NANOOSE BAY – For over 25 years, Vectis has been building high quality custom homes on central Vancouver Island. Tim Rann founded Vectis Ventures Ltd. after moving to the Island from the United...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian governments spent $52 billion in 2022 subsidizing businesses across all provinces—including federal, provincial, and local spending—finds a new report published today by...
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Stop the madness. Some of the federal government’s latest moves have been - and will be - absolutely devastating to two important sectors of the economy: Universities and...
BRITISH COLUMBIA – The average value of Canadian farmland continued its steady climb in 2023, increasing by 11.5 per cent, slightly less than the 12.8 per cent increase reported in 2022, according...
By Jack Blackwell, Economist at CPABC BRITISH COLUMBIA - BC’s investment climate underwent considerable change in 2023, highlighting the complexity of the economic environment. Specifically, higher...
By Jock Finlayson, ICBA Chief Economist BRITISH COLUMBIA - Statistics Canada has just published its latest report on non-residential capital spending. The release provides new estimates for...
PRINCE GEORGE – Celebrating 14 years in business with a team of qualified technicians, an arsenal of state-of-the-art equipment, including drones, Horizon Testing Inc. serves a wide variety of...
OTTAWA - Employment in Canada rose by 41,000 (+0.2%) in February, following a similar-sized increase in January (+37,000). In February, employment growth was driven by an increase in full-time work...
OTTAWA - In countries with higher levels of economic freedom, people are less likely to subscribe to social norms that prioritize men over women in education, the labour force and political...
NANAIMO – Every member of the family has a stake in Nesvog Meats. Or make that steak, and chicken, and sausages, and pepperonis, and vegetables, and pre-made meals, and. . . The Nesvog Meats success...