The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission has announced an investment of over $14M to support the construction of high-speed fibre Internet infrastructure in northern communities, including Jade City and Good Hope Lake in BC. The infrastructure is expected to provide new digital opportunities to local businesses and improve access to health care and education.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-01-30
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Nechako Region, BC
- newswire.ca
The federal, provincial, and municipal governments are jointly contributing $10M to upgrade the Abbotsford Recreation Centre, focusing on reducing energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions. Construction has already begun, with the project expected to be completed by the end of 2025.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-01-27
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Lower Mainland–Southwest Region, BC
- abbynews.com
The City of Vancouver is seeking an architectural team to design the new library expansion for the Vancouver Public Library’s Marpole branch. The $7.6M project is expecting to award contracts and complete design work later this year, with construction anticipated from late 2025 to the third quarter of 2026. The existing library space will remain open for most of the construction period.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-01-10
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Lower Mainland–Southwest Region, BC
- dailyhive.com
Pinnacle International is constructing two new Marriott hotels in Richmond. The two hotels will collectively have 457 rooms and are part of the development plans around Capstan Station. The first building is expected to be completed in late 2025, and the second by late Spring 2026.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-01-08
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Lower Mainland–Southwest Region, BC
- dailyhive.com
Construction on the North Shore shelter is set to be completed by the end of January 2025. Operated by ASK Wellness, the 44-bed shelter is funded through the provincial Homeless Encampment Action Response Temporary Housing program and will receive funding until March 31, 2026. The shelter will have at least three staff members on site at all times, with a housing outreach worker assisting individuals find housing when available.
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Health care and social assistance
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Added on 2025-01-08
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Thompson–Okanagan Region, BC
- castanet.net
HAVN Saunas plans to expand to BC's mainland using a World War II-era barge, originally intended as a float camp for loggers. The barge will be transformed into a luxury floating spa, with construction set to begin in summer 2025 and a projected opening in late 2026, pending Vancouver city council approval.
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Construction
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Added on 2025-01-13
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Lower Mainland–Southwest Region, BC
- dailyhive.com