SALISH SEA GATEWAY FACILITY ON TRACK FOR MID-YEAR COMPLETION
VANCOUVER – Port operator DP World is on track to complete construction of its $22 million Salish Sea Gateway facility by mid-2026 to launch coastal freight services between Vancouver Island and the...
YELLOW SHEET CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JANUARY 7, 2026
A cross-section of mid-Island growth is taking shape, with residential, commercial, and community-focused projects each advancing toward critical planning and preconstruction milestones. NANAIMO –...
CENTRAL/NORTH VANCOUVER ISLAND MOVERS & SHAKERS JANUARY 7, 2026
News Impacting Central and North Vancouver Island PORT HARDY/PORT MCNEILL The Let Them Play Early Learning Centre has reopened as of January 5, 2026, at the Cheslakees School Building, 2853 Mine...
ONE WORD DEFINED VIREB’S HOUSING MARKET IN 2025: RESILIENCE
NANAIMO - The Vancouver Island Real Estate Board (VIREB) recorded 7,620 unit sales (all property types) in 2025 compared to 7,473 in 2024. There were 412 unit sales in December 2025, down six per...
YELLOW SHEET SOUTH VANCOUVER ISLAND BUILDING BRIEFS: JANUARY 6, 2026
Greater Victoria continues to advance infill apartments, heritage redevelopment, and large-scale rental construction as each project moves through critical planning and building milestones. VICTORIA...
SUPPORTING ENTREPRENEURS DURING AN ECONOMIC RESET: FRESH STATS FOR THE NEW YEAR
A Strategic Time for Business Reset BRITISH COLUMBIA - As British Columbia enters a new business cycle, the first quarter remains a pivotal period for entrepreneurs. In a climate shaped by rising...
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