Central/North Vancouver Island
CFIB: BC BUSINESSES SAY CRIME IS DRIVING FEAR, COSTS AND SILENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - More than half of B.C. small businesses say crime has gotten worse in their communities, and nearly eight in ten say governments are not working well together to address public...
CITY ACQUIRES PROPERTY FOR EXPANDED ADMINISTRATIVE USE
PORT ALBERNI - The City of Port Alberni is pleased to announce the purchase of the historic Post Office building located at 4835 Argyle Street. Since July 2024, the city has leased a portion of this...
MID ISLAND CO-OP BUYS LANDLUBBER LIQUOR STORE
NANAIMO – Mid Island Co-op has added to its portfolio by acquiring the Landlubber Liquor Store on Bowen Road. Pending the completing of customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals,...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JANUARY 28, 2026
North Island development activity continues to advance, with new townhouse communities, affordable housing, and staff accommodations progressing through key permit and rezoning milestones. NANAIMO...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JANUARY 28, 2026
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island PORT HARDY/PORT MCNEILL The Port Hardy Civic Center will host Culture and Creativity Days on February 22nd, organized by the Immigrant Welcome...
CANADIAN INVESTMENT FUND ACQUIRING OCEAN PACIFIC MARINE SUPPLY
CAMPBELL RIVER – Ocean Pacific Marine Supply Ltd. has entered into an agreement with Canadian investment fund Regenerative Capital Group to buy the marine services provider. Founded in 1985 in...
South Vancouver Island
CFIB: BC BUSINESSES SAY CRIME IS DRIVING FEAR, COSTS AND SILENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - More than half of B.C. small businesses say crime has gotten worse in their communities, and nearly eight in ten say governments are not working well together to address public...
MID ISLAND CO-OP BUYS LANDLUBBER LIQUOR STORE
NANAIMO – Mid Island Co-op has added to its portfolio by acquiring the Landlubber Liquor Store on Bowen Road. Pending the completing of customary closing conditions, including regulatory approvals,...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JANUARY 28, 2026
North Island development activity continues to advance, with new townhouse communities, affordable housing, and staff accommodations progressing through key permit and rezoning milestones. NANAIMO...
DINE AROUND AND STAY IN TOWN VICTORIA WITH EXPANDED OFFERINGS
VICTORIA - Greater Victoria’s most anticipated annual culinary event, Dine Around and Stay in Town Victoria, officially began January 23rd. Presented by Destination Greater Victoria and the BC...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JANUARY 27, 2026
Townhouse, mixed-use, and light-industrial projects across Langford, Saanich, and Central Saanich continue to move forward through pre-construction, permit submissions, and rezoning steps. LANGFORD...
SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JANUARY 27 2026
News Impacting Southern Vancouver Island Business VICTORIA Dr. Angela Jaime has been appointed as Vice-President Indigenous (VPI) of the University of Victoria. BC Hydro has recently installed 16...
Thompson Okanagan
CFIB: BC BUSINESSES SAY CRIME IS DRIVING FEAR, COSTS AND SILENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - More than half of B.C. small businesses say crime has gotten worse in their communities, and nearly eight in ten say governments are not working well together to address public...
OKANAGAN COLLEGE PLANNING FOR NEW RESTAURANT AND CAFE
KELOWNA - Work on the Okanagan College Centre for Food, Wine and Tourism is moving ahead, and plans are taking shape for a student-run restaurant and café set to open in the Kelowna building in Fall...
KAMLOOPS ANNOUNCES VISION FOR NEW CURLING AND RACQUET SPORTS COMPLEX
KAMLOOPS - Kamloops City Council has announced the location for the next Build Kamloops project, unveiling that the future home of the curling and racquet sports complex is the 700 block of Victoria...
KELOWNA AIRPORT UNVEILS NEW DEPARTURES LOUNGE
KELOWNA - Kelowna International Airport (YLW) will open its new departures lounge and upgraded security screening checkpoint to travellers beginning Jan. 28. The terminal expansion adds 5,590 square...
KELOWNA CHAMBER CONTINUES ADVOCACY FOR BALANCED SHORT TERM RENTALS
KELOWNA - The Kelowna Chamber is part of the front-line movement in Kelowna to convince the provincial government to sign an early exemption to allow short term rentals in buildings which meet all...
GREEN SHEET OKANAGAN BUILDING BRIEFS: JANUARY 26, 2025
Location: Kelowna (mixed-use dev) Address: 3805 Lakeshore Rd - Condominiums - Commercial Description: New mixed use development - 6 storeys - 104 condominium units - 559 sf to 1,256 sf units -...
Fraser Valley
CFIB: BC BUSINESSES SAY CRIME IS DRIVING FEAR, COSTS AND SILENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - More than half of B.C. small businesses say crime has gotten worse in their communities, and nearly eight in ten say governments are not working well together to address public...
STUDY CONFIRMS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF BC MINES
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Mining projects proposed in B.C. have tremendous potential to contribute significantly to the provincial economy, but they must be allowed to move forward with government support....
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS JANUARY 23, 2026
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Amber Papou, B.Ed MBA ICD.D IWF, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC), effective February 1, 2026. Lars...
BCREA: NOVEMBER 2025 RETAIL SALES UP COMPARED TO PREVIOUS MONTH
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian retail sales increased by 1.3 per cent to $70.4 billion in November compared to the previous month. Compared to the same time last year, retail sales were up by 3.1 per...
COFI: VOICE YOUR SUPPORT FOR FORESTRY JOBS AND COMMUNITIES
PRINCE GEORGE – At the BC Natural Resources Forum (NRF), a broad coalition of forestry workers, community leaders, and industry representatives officially launched a new province-wide platform:...
BCREA: FOREIGN BUYER BAN CONTINUES TO LEAVE BC SKI AREAS OUT IN THE COLD
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The Association of Interior REALTORS® (AOIR), in partnership with the British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA), is renewing calls for the federal government to exempt...
Northern BC
CFIB: BC BUSINESSES SAY CRIME IS DRIVING FEAR, COSTS AND SILENCE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - More than half of B.C. small businesses say crime has gotten worse in their communities, and nearly eight in ten say governments are not working well together to address public...
DINE AROUND AND STAY IN TOWN VICTORIA WITH EXPANDED OFFERINGS
VICTORIA - Greater Victoria’s most anticipated annual culinary event, Dine Around and Stay in Town Victoria, officially began January 23rd. Presented by Destination Greater Victoria and the BC...
KELOWNA AIRPORT UNVEILS NEW DEPARTURES LOUNGE
KELOWNA - Kelowna International Airport (YLW) will open its new departures lounge and upgraded security screening checkpoint to travellers beginning Jan. 28. The terminal expansion adds 5,590 square...
STUDY CONFIRMS ECONOMIC POTENTIAL OF BC MINES
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Mining projects proposed in B.C. have tremendous potential to contribute significantly to the provincial economy, but they must be allowed to move forward with government support....
BRITISH COLUMBIA MOVERS & SHAKERS JANUARY 23, 2026
News Influencing Decision Makers in BC Amber Papou, B.Ed MBA ICD.D IWF, has been appointed as the new CEO of the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC), effective February 1, 2026. Lars...
BCREA: NOVEMBER 2025 RETAIL SALES UP COMPARED TO PREVIOUS MONTH
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian retail sales increased by 1.3 per cent to $70.4 billion in November compared to the previous month. Compared to the same time last year, retail sales were up by 3.1 per...