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Editor’s Note: CVRD Awards Tender for Closure of Waste Management Centre
In This Issue: Comox Valley Regional District awards tender for Phase 1 closure of waste management centre Brewster Lake Road closed for John Hart Dam generating station replacement project Construction on new Uchucklesaht cultural centre expected to begin mid-April...
Strata Offers Great Value for Buyers at The Gales in Ladysmith
Home buyers purchasing a strata property are looking for a well-managed and well-funded building. Recent provincial regulations around depreciation make the maintenance and financial management of a strata complex extremely improtant. The Gales in Ladysmith on...
Lighten the Load with Down to Earth Stone Slinging in Courtenay and Campbell River on Vancouver Island
When you need to move a heavy load, Down to Earth Stone Slinging is the practical solution for your residential or commercial project. Whether it's top soil and mulch for backyard landscaping, or sand and rock for a major construction project, Down to Earth can help...
Around Town: BC Government Launches LNG-Buy BC Database to Connect Island Businesses with Major Project Opportunities
The BC government is providing Island and other BC businesses with an opportunity to access major project business opportunities through a new database. Branded as LNG-Buy BC, the database matches qualified businesses and business opportunities on Vancouver Island and...
Editor’s Note April 8, 2015: City of Courtenay Awards Tender for Fire Training Area Development
In This Issue City of Courtenay awards tender for fire training area development; Comox Valley Regional District receives nine bids for phase 1 closure of waste management centre; and Second building permit with $3.6M issued for Acadia on the Walk in Courtenay. City...
Around Town: Learn about changes to procurement process with VICA on April 10, 2015
Are you interested in learning more about recent changes to the procurement process? The Vancouver Island Construction Association is hosting a members meeting "Procurement Changes - Knowledge is Profit" on Friday April 10 at 7:30 am in Victoria to update members on...
Editor’s Note April 1, 2015: City of Courtenay Issues Request For Proposals for Supportive Housing Project
In This Issue City of Courtenay issues Request for Proposals for supportive housing project, Campbell River to submit grant application to fund organic waste and biosolids facility, and Powell River holding town hall meeting on liquid waste management plan. City of...
Around Town: Campbell River Chamber Hosts Business Leaders Luncheon with Jessica McDonald, President & CEO of BC Hydro on May 8th
Jessica McDonald, President and CEO of BC Hydro on Friday will be the first speaker in the Business Leaders Series hosted by the Campbell River Chamber of Commerce on Friday May 8. This session focuses on British Columbia's power system and highlights how BC Hydro is...
Editor’s Note March 25, 2015: New Mixed Use Building Proposed for Tyee Plaza in Campbell River
In this Issue: New mixed use building proposed for Tyee Plaza in Campbell River, Campbell River landfill closure, and Ladore Dam intake operating gate to be complete by summer 2015. New Mixed Use Building Proposed for Tyee Plaza in Campbell River A mixed use building...
A Trusted, Reliable Name in the Security Business in the Comox Valley on Vancouver Island
Are you interested in a residential or business security and alarm system, but not the landline that often goes with it? Sound Security is now offering Alarm.com’s wireless security solutions that give you the safety and security you want for your home or business...