Around Town Seniors Care Beds for the Comox Valley
The Ministry of Health held a press release last week and announced that they are bringing 150 long term and end of life permanent beds to the Comox Valley through their partnership with Providence Health Care (PRCC) and Golden Life Management. The BC Ministry of...
Around Town: Public feedback sought on upgrades to Comox and Courtenay sewer service
Goals and objectives have been set for the regional district’s sewer service liquid waste management plan (LWMP) for Comox and Courtenay. Two information sessions will be held at the end of January to update the public, introduce the options and collect preliminary...
Around Town: Sellers’ Market Transitioning
According to the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB) November Statistics, sales of single-family homes from Duncan to Port Hardy were down 28 per cent from November 2017 and 21 per cent from October 2018. Despite lower demand, however, year-over-year prices...
Around Town: BC Building Codes and Webinar
The new BC Building Codes including Fire and Plumbing came into effective December 10. All building permits received in the City of Campbell River before December 10 will be assessed under the previous requirements; anything onward will be under the revised code....
Around Town: Asbestos – the hidden health risk of home renovations
By Al Johnson A survey conducted earlier this year by a Canadian bank found that nearly 40 per cent of B.C. homeowners were planning on renovating their homes. And while that’s great news for the construction industry, it’s important to be aware of the health dangers...Get 8 FREE Issues!
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