by Kenzie Andrews | May 28, 2026 | 19 Wing Comox, Blog, Multi-unit housing
Defence Construction Canada has issued a request for proposals from Design-Build Teams to design and construct multi unit residential housing in Comox and Esquimalt. The Canadian Forces Housing Agency announced in March a Housing Program to support the delivery of new...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 27, 2026 | Blog, Mixed-Use Commercial Residential, Powell River, Tenders, Tofino, Ucluelet
In This Week’s Editor’s Note: Ucluelet: $2 million outdoor sports facility Tofino: seeking design and pre-construction consulting services for a new civic facility Powell River: repurposing the Old Arena Site into a mixed-use development District of Ucluelet...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 14, 2026 | Blog, British Columbia Real Estate Association, Real Estate Sales
Home sales slowed on Vancouver Island and across B.C. in April as economic uncertainty and higher borrowing costs continued to weigh on buyers, according to new data from the BC Real Estate Association. The association points to upward pressure on rates due to...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 13, 2026 | Blog, Campbell River, Courtenay, Residential Development, Tenders
In This Week’s Editor’s Note: East Courtenay: Tenders for Concrete Formwork and Carpentry for FireHall. Courtenay: Proposed 131-unit townhouse development on Headquarters Road. Campbell River: Seven Building Permits issued for a new 30 patio home complex. This...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 7, 2026 | Amenity Cost Charges, Blog, Courtenay, Development Cost Charges
The City of Courtenay has approved increases to its Development Cost Charges (DCCs) and Amenity Cost Charges (ACCs). Recent changes to the City of Courtenay’s Development Cost Charges rates means DCCs have risen 214% since 2016. For single-family homes,...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 6, 2026 | Blog, Campbell River, Comox, Fire Hall, Residential Development, Townhomes, Townhouse development
In This Week’s Editor’s Note: Comox: $5.9 million buildng permit for the Comox Fire Station Replacement project Campbell River: 26 bare land strata with 20 single-family and 6 duplexes Campbell River: 40-unit townhouse development The Comox Fire Hall...