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Around Town: Twenty Lot Subdivision Proposed for Courtenay by Southwind Developements
Southwind Development Corporation will be proceeding with Phase IV of this pre-planned residential development as they have made an application for preliminary layout approval to build a 20 lot subdivision on this 5.24 acre site. Single family homes will be built on...
Wedler Engineering LLP Celebrates a Decade in Business in the Comox Valley
Wedler Engineering LLP is celebrating the tenth anniversary of their Courtenay branch, officially opening for business on January 12, 2007. Operating out of the basement of Bazett Land Surveying, the original staff included two engineers. Growing steadily over the...
Around Town: Canadian Home Builders Association Hosts Forum on Jan. 12, 2017 in Nanaimo
The Canadian Home Builders Association – Vancouver Island is hosting a full day building industry outlook forum and educational seminar series on January 12 at the Coast Bastion Hotel in Nanaimo. This event offers up to nine continuing professional development (CPD)...
Editor’s Note December 21, 2016: Thank you!
It is traditional for us at this time of year to thank the staff in all of the municipal offices for their assistance in providing us with timely and pertinent information throughout the year. We also extend our appreciation to the consultants, architects, engineers,...
CVRD Invites Tenders for HMCS Quadra Pump Station Retrofit and Forcemain Installation
The Comox Valley Regional District invites tenders for the HMCS Quadra Pump Station Retrofit and Forcemain Installation. This project will involve all supervision, construction, equipment, labour, material, permits and related items required for the construction of...
Building Industry Outlook Forum and Educational Seminar Series coming to Nanaimo Jan. 12
The Canadian Home Builders Association – Vancouver Island is hosting a full day building industry outlook forum and educational seminar series on Jan 12, 2017 at the Coast Bastion Hotel in Nanaimo. Education Seminars & Outlook Forum, Full Day Registration...
Around Town: New Owners for Budget Blinds Franchise in the Comox Valley, Campbell River, Oceanside and Nanaimo
David and Tara Anderson have recently moved to the Comox Valley from the mainland and have purchased the Budget Blinds franchise for Nanaimo North on Vancouver Island. David and Tara are excited for the opportunity to move back to the Comox Valley with their family....
Editor’s Note December 14, 2016: 19 Wing Comox training facility worth $4.7 billion
In This Issue: 19 Wing Comox training facility worth $4.7 billion BC Government approved $3 million for new housing project in Courtenay City of Campbell River still waiting to hear ifHighway 19A grant is successful 19 Wing Comox training facility worth $4.7 billion...
New Owners for Budget Blinds Franchise in the Comox Valley, Campbell River, Oceanside and Nanaimo
David and Tara Anderson have recently moved to the Comox Valley from the mainland and have purchased the Budget Blinds franchise for Nanaimo North on Vancouver Island. David and Tara are excited for the opportunity to move back to the Comox Valley with their family. ...
Around Town: VIREB Reports Inventory Dips in November to new historic low
Inventory of single-family homes in the VIREB area dropped yet again in November 2016 to reach a new historic low of 1,034, a 37 per cent decrease from one year ago and dipping below October’s 1,158 available listings. In November of 2016 prices increased in every...