Vancouver construction activity drops heading into fall 2024
1 day ago · Building permit values reached $802 million in Vancouver’s census metropolitan area in September 2024, a drop of 14.3 per cent from August 2024 and a drop of 40.8 per cent from September 2023 ...
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Beyond the controversy: Canadian salmon farms make strides
1 day ago · The CAIA’s first sustainability report notes that, pound for pound, salmon farming has the lowest carbon footprint of any farmed animal species. It also has the most efficient feed conversion ...
B.C. economy gains 8K jobs in October, says StatCan report
5 days ago · Virtually all the gains (8,000 jobs) were in part-time positions, while the province’s unemployment rate declined 0.2 percentage points to 5.8 per cent. This comes after the province lost 18,000 ...
Attack on Vancouver mayor's home a disturbing trend in society ...
Nov 4, 2024 · a day ago. Mayor Ken Sim in his city hall office. A recent attack on his home demands urgent legal and societal reforms to protect democracy, writes Kirk LaPointe. Photo Mike Howell. On Halloween ...
Will British Columbians spend lots of money for Christmas?
6 days ago · British Columbians expected to be Canada's biggest holiday spenders, says BMO. B.C. residents will spend $343 more than the national average, but 53 per cent of them feel financial anxiety toward ...
BC Hydro overwhelmed by clean power bids as energy demand …
Sep 18, 2024 · The ministry said it expects the current power call will result in $2.3 billion to $3.6 billion in private investment in B.C and create 800 to 1,500 jobs annually. BC Hydro plans to select ...
Will home sales increase in B.C. in 2024 ... - Business in Vancouver
Budget 2024: B.C. predicts home sales, prices will rise this year. Housing starts are expected to fall this year as the development and construction industries battle higher interest rates and ...
B.C.'s Site C dam is 87 per cent complete - Business in Vancouver
Aug 12, 2024 · The dam project is currently about 87 per cent complete. Peak employment was reached in June last year with 6,000 workers. That workforce was down by half to 3,000 in June this year. Site C dam ...
Vancouver top city in Canada for commercial real estate …
Mar 21, 2024 · Vancouver ranks as investors’ top Canadian market, with Toronto in second and Ottawa in third, according to a new report from research firm Altus Group. Investment volume across all commercial ...
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