by Kenzie Andrews | May 31, 2018 | Affordable Housing, Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Construction News, Cumberland, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, Port McNeill, Powell River
BC Housing has announced funding opportunities through a Community Housing Fund. The new program is expected to create over 14,000 new residential units across BC over the next 10 years. Projects can be combined with an existing mixed-use site or existing housing if...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 30, 2018 | Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley Regional District, Construction News, Courtenay, Editor's Note, Tenders
In This Week’s Issue: The Comox Valley Regional District has released a tender for the new $11.7 million Civic Centre in Courtenay. Construction for the new Campbell River BC Transit maintenance and operations project is moving forward. The Lake Trail Middle School...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 24, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Strathcona Regional District, Workplace Safety
The Strathcona Regional District is presenting the 9th annual Upper Island Safety Conference and Trade Show at the Campbell River Sportsplex. With 15 educational sessions, 2 keynote speakers and post-conference training courses, the event will feature a variety of...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 23, 2018 | Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Courtenay, Powell River, Real Estate News
In This Issue: Campbell River’s newest five-storey, 68-unit multi-family project on South Dogwood Street has been issued an $8.3 million building permit. Pre-sales are underway for the condominiums at Newport Village, 3070 Kilpatrick Avenue in Courtenay. Powell...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 16, 2018 | 19 Wing Comox, Blog, Building Permits, Campbell River, Construction News, Editor's Note, Port Alberni, Tenders
In This Week’s Issue: Construction has begun for new SAR Training Facility at 19 Wing Comox Jubilee Heights project in Campbell River proceeding with Phase 1 Building permit issued for $1.85 million Marine Fabrication Centre in Port Alberni Construction has begun for...
by Kenzie Andrews | May 10, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Duncan, Nanaimo, Port Alberni, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
Sales of single-family homes in the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) area rose by 20 per cent month over month in April but remained static from one year ago. Demand is still outpacing supply in the VIREB area, particularly in some price ranges. Properties...