by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 22, 2018 | Around Town, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Port Alberni, Port Hardy, Workplace Safety, WorkSafe BC
WorkSafeBC is launching an awareness campaign and guide to educate employers and workers about impairment in the workplace. Impairment in the workplace isn’t a new issue in BC, but it’s become top of mind as cannabis becomes legal for recreational use. Under current...
by Kenzie Andrews | Nov 8, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Parksville, Port Alberni, Qualicum Beach, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
According to the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB) October Statistics, sales of single-family homes from Duncan to Port Hardy were down 16 per cent from October 2017 and up 11 per cent from September 2018. Multiple offers have slowed, and buyers are taking...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 25, 2018 | Around Town, BC Construction Association, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Construction Employment, Construction News, Port Alberni, Powell River, Skills Shortage
The British Columbia Construction Association (BCAA) estimates 15,000 construction jobs will go unfilled this year and some subcontractors are hiring foreign illegal workers to deal with the shortage. A survey by the Independent Contractors and Businesses Association...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 24, 2018 | Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley Regional District, Construction, Construction News, Editor's Note, Lots, Port Alberni
In This Week’s Issue: 3L Developments Inc. files lawsuit against Comox Valley Regional District Veryon Properties proposes 51-unit apartment building in Campbell River Lots on Anderson Hill in Port Alberni expected for sale by end of 2018 3L Developments Inc. files...
by Kenzie Andrews | Oct 4, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Multiple Listing Service® Sales Summary, Parksville, Port Alberni, Qualicum Beach, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
According to the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB) September Statistics, sales of single-family homes in the region (Duncan to Port Hardy) decreased by 32 per cent from September 2017 with Nanaimo down 36%, followed in order by Parksville, Campbell River,...
by Kenzie Andrews | Sep 13, 2018 | Around Town, Blog, Campbell River, Comox Valley, Parksville, Port Alberni, Qualicum Beach, Real Estate News, Vancouver Island Real Estate Board
According to the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board’s (VIREB) August Statistics, sales of single-family homes in the VIREB region (Duncan to Port Hardy) increased by seven per cent from July 2018 and decreased by 14 per cent from August 2017. While prices continued...