by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 28, 2024 | Blog, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Housing Supply
Adding to last week’s Around Town, the CMHC Fall 2024 Housing Supply Report reported multi-unit housing starts in Vancouver fell in the first half of 2024 as development, land, and financing costs negatively impacted project profitability. CMHC has released its...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 27, 2024 | Blog, Campbell River, Comox, Development Permit, Downtown, Powell River, Redevelopment, Residential Housing
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Powell River: 9 lot subdivision proposed for up to 36 units. Comox: DP approved for six storey mixed use building with 205 units. Campbell River: Proposed redevelopment of four downtown lots for multi storey mixed use. This aerial map...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 14, 2024 | BC Construction Association, Blog, Stat Pack
The BC Construction Association (BCCA) has released their quarterly industry statistics for the Fall of 2024. The BC Construction Association has released its Fall 2024 Stat Pack, summarizing key statistics and trends from the BC construction sector. Highlights...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 13, 2024 | Blog, Campbell River, Fire Hall, Rezoning application, Tofino, Union Bay
Tofino: proposed mixed-use building with 25 apartments and three commercial units Union Bay: open house for the proposed FireHall and funding options Campbell River: new zoning proposed to prohibit business and service types near downtown The District of Tofino has...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 7, 2024 | Around Town, Blog, Building Links, Building Permit Statistics, Uncategorized
Comparing the year-to-date 2023 and 2024 building permits for the Comox Valley and Campbell River, the number of permits for single and secondary family decreased by only 2% with decreases in Comox and Cumberland offset by increases in Campbell River and...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 6, 2024 | Asbestos, Blog, Campbell River, Island Health, Mixed-Use Commercial Residential, Tenders
In this week’s Editor’s Note: Port Alberni: tender released for hospital elevator replacement Campbell River: proposed 65 unit, six storey mixed-use building Campbell River: asbestos disposal resumes Island Health is replacing two elevators at West Coast General...