by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 19, 2025 | Blog, Campbell River, North Island College, Tenders, Tofino
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Tofino: Request for storm drainage replacement on Olsen Road. Campbell River: Request for HVAC services for city facilities. North Island College: Request for roofing contractors for the Campbell River Campus. The...
by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 13, 2025 | Blog, Powell River Sunshine Coast Real Estate Board, Real Estate News, Real Estate Sales, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 434 unit sales board-wide (all property types) in January. 205 single-family homes (SF) sold, up 36 per cent from January 2024. Sales of condos came in at 46 units, the same as in...
by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 12, 2025 | Active Transportation Bridge, Blog, Courtenay, Cumberland, Fire Hall, Industrial Subdivision, Mount Washington
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Mount Washington: District is moving forward with new Fire Services project. Cumberland: DP approved for 15-lot industrial subdivision Courtenay: Council is reconsidering the 6th Street Pedestrian and Cycling Bridge. The Comox Valley...
by Kenzie Andrews | Feb 5, 2025 | Affordable Housing, Blog, Courtenay, Hornby Island, Tenders, Tofino
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Tofino: Trades Tender expected in April for daycare and 4 unit staff accommodation project. Hornby Island: Construction underway for 26 unit housing project. Courtenay: Funding application proceeding for $1.129 million Anderton Dike...
by Kenzie Andrews | Jan 30, 2025 | Blog, Building Links, Building Permit Statistics
Compared to 2023, total building permit values in 2024 decreased last year by 16% from $391 to $328 million and the total number of permits decreased by 7.5% from 803 in 2023 to 743 in 2024. As a further comparison, there were 852 permits issued in 2022. 2024 again...