Vancouver Island Economic Summit in Around Town
The Vancouver Island State of the Island Economic Summit is heading into its 13th year this October. The two-day event provides opportunities for businesses and stakeholders on Vancouver Island to work together on solutions to overcome common challenges and to...
Around Town CMHC Construction Report
The Canadian Mortgage Housing Corporation (CMHC) offers access to multiple publications and data on housing construction, the rental market, populations and housing stock for multiple cities. Housing Construction information available for the end of March 2019...
Around Town: CMHC releases August 2018 Housing Starts data
Highlights include: Langford continues to pace Greater Victoria in housing construction, as 387 apartments were started in August of 2018 A busy summer construction season continued in Courtenay throughout August, driven mainly by heavy activity in the single-detached...Around Town: Industry Stakeholders Taking Action
The Vancouver Island Construction Association (VICA) and the BC Construction Association (BCCA) are among a number of industry stakeholder groups that continue to oppose the “Community Benefits Agreement” (CBA) announced by the NDP government in July. While...
Around Town: 2018 ‘State of the Island’ Economic Summit
The Vancouver Island Econimic Alliance is hosting its annual economic summit Wednesday & Thursday, October 24 & 25 at the Vancouver Island Conference Centre in Nanaimo.Since 2007, the Vancouver Island Economic Alliance has been providing a tradeshow and a...Get 8 FREE Issues!
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