by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 29, 2024 | BC Hydro, Blog, Civil Registration Program
BC Hydro is launching their customer civil registration program with early registration now open. Effective September 1, BC Hydro suppliers will be required to hire a contractor who’s part of the registered civil contractor list for all...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 28, 2024 | Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District, Blog, Comox, Mixed-Use Commercial Residential, Multi-residential development, Ucluelet
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Port Alberni: new office options for Alberni-Clayoquot Regional District Ucluelet: proposed 21 unit mixed commercial/residential development in Ucluelet Comox: three properties for sale with over 26 development acres The...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 22, 2024 | Blog, Canadian Home Builders’ Association, Education, Professional Development
Presented by the Canadian Home Builders’ Association of BC (CHBA BC) and the Building Officials’ Association of BC (BOABC), this year’s Builders’ Education Summit will be held at the Sheraton Richmond Airport Hotel on October 23rd and 24th....
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 21, 2024 | Blog, Campbell River, Comox, Courtenay, North Island College, Residential Development
In this week’s Editor’s Note Courtenay: Construction begins on a new childcare centre at the North Island College. Comox: City is working through approvals for a new 205 unit apartment building. Campbell River: Approvals moving forward for 30 bare land strata lot...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 15, 2024 | Bank of Canada, Blog, Housing Market, Interest Rates
The Bank of Canada is now less concerned about home prices spiking as it lowers the benchmark interest rate to 4.5%. The next interest rate decision is set for September 4. Industry analysts expect September’s interest decision to be...