Around Town: Wage raises increasing
According to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB), the unemployment rate in BC is the lowest in Canada, with Construction showing one of the highest vacancy rates. A 5.8 per cent unemployment rate recorded in February ties for the lowest nationwide...
Editor’s Note: Your Weekly North Island Construction News
In This Issue: BC Hydro releases timeline for $100 million Strathcona Dam Upgrade Defence Construction Canada for 19 Wing Comox calling for Underground Civil Construction and Mechanical Contractors The Village of Cumberland moving forward with approximately $4 million...
Around Town: New Affordable Housing Funding
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...
Editor’s Note April 4, 2018: Your Weekly North Vancouver Island Construction News
In This Issue The Village of Cumberland has issued a tender for a Water Treatment Plant and Reservoir Construction to the City of Campbell River’s waterfront corridor near the Maritime Heritage Centre will begin this summer The District of Port Hardy $14 million...
Editor’s Note March 28, 2018: Your Weekly North Vancouver Island Construction News
In This Week’s Issue: Construction expected to begin in 2019 for $110 million Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) Water Treatment Project. Tender for Comox Valley Regional District regional office building expected at the end of April or early May once the...Get 8 FREE Issues!
We are your #1 source of real estate and construction industry news on Vancouver Island. 