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Two major infrastructure projects are starting in Kelowna this March. The North End Sanitary Catchment Realignment project will replace the existing sanitary sewer network to support the growing population by fall 2025. The Royal View Transmission Main project will include the installation of a new water transmission main to increase the supply of drinking water by spring 2026.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-03-05
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Thompson–Okanagan Region, BC
- kelownanow.com
Snuneymuxw First Nation is launching Sarlequun Transport Inc, a Vancouver Island-based company offering trucking services for general freight, forestry, construction, and mining industries. The trucking company will provide career opportunities to First Nation members with plans to reinvest profits into Snuneymuxw community programs. Sarlequun Transport Inc is currently looking to hire truck drivers, mechanics, and logistics staff.
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Transportation and warehousing
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Added on 2025-03-05
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Vancouver Island and Coast Region, BC
- nanaimobulletin.com
The City of Kelowna is expecting to spend $150M on more than 100 infrastructure projects this year. The funds are going towards 52 transportation projects, 23 park projects, 38 utilities projects and 20 protection projects. These projects are focused on renewing existing infrastructure and making targeted investments to support population growth.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-03-04
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Thompson–Okanagan Region, BC
- kelowna.ca
The City of West Kelowna has received nearly $8M from the Government of Canada’s Housing Accelerator Fund. The funds will be used to fast-track 233 additional homes in the municipality over the next three years.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-02-28
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Thompson–Okanagan Region, BC
- castanet.net
The Government of British Columbia is requiring biofuels added to gasoline and diesel to be Canadian-made. The province has required biofuels be added to gasoline and diesel for some time already, but by requiring the biofuels be Canadian-made, the province hopes to reduce its reliance on foreign energy.
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Manufacturing
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Added on 2025-02-27
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British Columbia
- news.gov.bc.ca
The Government of Canada is providing more than $25.9M to the Village of Lytton to support the construction of a Community Hub. The new facility will replace infrastructure lost in the 2021 fire.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-02-19
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Thompson–Okanagan Region, BC
- canada.ca