by Kenzie Andrews | Dec 1, 2016 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Construction News, North Island Hospitals Project
The North Island Hospitals Project (NIHP) reached an important milestone recently with the first-time energizing of the main electrical rooms in the new Comox Valley and Campbell River hospitals. Energizing the main electrical rooms set the stage to spread power...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 30, 2016 | Blog, Construction News, Editor's Note, Gold River, Powell River, Tenders, Tofino
In This Issue: Rezoning application has been submitted for a 77-unit seniors housing project proposed for Powell River Mixed Use residential housing proposed on 26 acre site on Campbell Street in Tofino Tender out this week for construction of water treatment plant...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 24, 2016 | Around Town, Blog, Construction News, Construction Statistics, Vancouver Island Construction Association
2016 Third Quarter Report from Greg Bayton, CEO of VICA Residential and non-residential sectors continued their upward trajectory across Vancouver Island breaking year-over- year total permit values and employment records during the third quarter of 2016. Residential...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 10, 2016 | Blog, Campbell River, Construction News, Courtenay, Powell River
In This Issue: Bids values reported for general contractors for Water Treatment Building New 77 unit seniors housing project moving ahead in Powell River Site clearing underway for 24 unit townhouse project, located at the corner of Lerwick Road and Idiens Way...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 27, 2016 | 19 Wing Comox, Blog, Building Permits, Comox, Construction News, Courtenay, Editor's Note
In This Issue: 19 Wing Comox named as training facility for Search and Rescue Constructions starts on $4.8 million Riverwalk building St. Joseph’s General Hospital issues tender for Construction Management firms The training facility for the new Search and...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 26, 2016 | Around Town, Blog, Bylaws, Comox, Construction News
As part of its Strategic Plan for 2012, Council established the goal of reducing development application processing timelines. In response to Council’s strategic goal, the Planning Procedures Bylaw was replaced in 2014 with one that requires earlier and expanded...