by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 22, 2026 | Blog, Wei Wai Kum First Nation, Wind Farm
Wei Wai Kum First Nation is charting a new course as the majority owner of a proposed $600 million, 197-megawatt wind farm with 30 turbines. A new majority First Nations-owned wind farm project has been announced. Wei Wai Kum First Nation Has partnered with Capstone,...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 21, 2026 | Blog, Comox Valley Regional District, Port Alberni, qathet Regional District, Supportive Housing
In This Week’s Editor’s Note: Port Alberni: BC Housing six-storey, 55-unit supportive housing project Comox Valley: $100+ million upgrades for the Water Pollution Control Centre qathet: Tender for a new well at Myrtle Pond Port Alberni is proceeding with a...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 15, 2026 | Blog, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 412 unit sales board-wide (all property types) in December, down six per cent from one year ago. Active listings were up seven per cent from December 2024. VIREB recorded 7,620 unit sales in 2025. In its final...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 14, 2026 | Blog, Clayoquot Sound Biosphere Centre, Courtenay, Denman Island, Graham Lake Water Treatment, Tenders
In This Week’s Editor’s Note: Tofino: $10 million building permit issued for the Clayoquot Biosphere Centre Courtenay: notice of upcoming procurement for intersection improvements Denman Island: over $4 million in upgrades for the Graham Lake Water system A building...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 8, 2026 | BC Assessment, Blog, Property Assessmengt, Uncategorized
BC Assessment has released its annual updated property assessments, which reflect market value as of July 1, 2025. The typical assessed values of single-family homes from the West Coast to North Island increased between 1 to 3 % in Tofino, Courtenay, Powell River,...