by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 30, 2017 | Blog, Building Permits, Campbell River, Comox, Construction News, Courtenay, Editor's Note
In This Week’s Issue: Renovation of the Comox Mall continues New multi-residential project proposed for 31st Street and Cliffe Avenue in Courtenay In Campbell River, new 70-unit residential development proposed south of Merecroft Village Renovation of the...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 23, 2017 | Blog, Construction News, Courtenay, Cumberland, Editor's Note, Rezoning application, Ucluelet
In This Week’s Issue: VDA Architecture presenting design for West Coast Multiplex project Village of Cumberland has applied for funding for an Economic Development Strategy Proposed seniors’ housing on Cliffe Avenue in Courtenay received third reading VDA...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 17, 2017 | Around Town, Blog, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Construction News, Real Estate News
The trend in housing starts was 217,550 units in July 2017, compared to 215,175 units in June 2017, according to Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC). This trend measure is a six-month moving average of the monthly seasonally adjusted annual rates (SAAR) of...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 16, 2017 | 19 Wing Comox, Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Cumberland, Editor's Note, Tenders
In This Issue: DCC awards tender to Replace Siding and Windows, Cumberland awards tender to Knappett for Water Supply Main Twinning, and New multi-family project underway in Campbell River. DCC awards tender to Replace Siding and Windows Defence Construction Canada...
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Editor's Note, Powell River, Strathcona Regional District, Tenders
In This Issue: Tender awarded for design for the Consolidated Wastewater Treatment Plant project in Powell River, Strathcona Regional District seeking bids for assessment of Glenmore Dike, and Bids requested for new Quinsam Initial Attack Fire base in Campbell River....
by Kenzie Andrews | Aug 3, 2017 | Around Town, Blog, Construction News, Construction Statistics
Investment in non-residential construction totalled $12.4 billion in the second quarter, up 0.3% from the previous quarter. This increase follows three consecutive declines. Nationally, the gain was the result of an increase in spending on the construction of...