British Columbia

Industrial outlook: Victoria leads capital cities into 2021

B.C. capital has the lowest industrial vacancy rate in North America and the highest lease rates in Canada.

Dec 30, 2020 12:01 PM Read more >

B.C. will lead West in 2021 construction pace

Mega-projects anchor growth forecast that rivals Ontario and Quebec and tops all western provinces, BTY Group report predicts

Dec 29, 2020 1:17 PM Read more >

B.C tourism industry to get extra $50 million

Tourism businesses will now be eligible for up to $45,000 in grant money as province doubles down on pandemic aid to small business

Dec 23, 2020 10:46 AM Read more >

Housing market will continue to defy gravity: Central 1

Rock-bottom mortgage rates will drive B.C. home prices up over the next two years, says Central 1 Credit Union. Others aren’t so sure

Dec 21, 2020 10:04 AM Read more >

Feds order salmon farms shut down by June 2022

A $1.6 billion industry with 6,500 jobs starts closing down within 18 months as open-net farms banned by federal government

Dec 18, 2020 10:39 AM Read more >

Oxford takes Canada’s industrial development to the next level

With no leases signed, work starts in Burnaby’s Riverbend on Canada’s first large multi-level industrial project

Dec 17, 2020 12:46 PM Read more >

Industrial real estate demand engulfs Abbotsford

Fraser Valley community, once seen as a low-cost safety valve for bulging demand, now has prices rivalling major Metro markets

Dec 15, 2020 12:25 PM Read more >

Port of Prince Rupert named as green leader in North America

Northwest B.C. port honoured as “one of the highest environmental performers” in North America’s marine industry

Dec 15, 2020 10:21 AM Read more >

Dual industrial strata projects planned for Vancouver

The two PC Urban projects will tilt new industrial development in the city from lease space to space for sale

Dec 14, 2020 10:47 AM Read more >

Special Report: Experts advise on buying a business

Expert panel outlines what you need to know when buying a business: hint: it is probably worth half what the seller thinks it is

Dec 11, 2020 5:38 PM Read more >