The unemployment rate in the Abbotsford-Mission CMA dropped, month-over-month from 7.4 percent in September to 6.1 percent in October. Compared to October 2013 the rate dropped in October from 7.1…
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Total permit values slide as rise in residential permits not enough to offset non-residential decrease Submitted – Building permit values in Abbotsford fell 46 per cent in September 2014 from August…
Submitted. Chinook Helicopters 1982 Ltd. is pleased to announce that they are now an official Robinson Helicopter Dealership, in addition to already being a Robinson Service Center, with the completion…
Why is the City of Abbotsford posting self-serving Chamber of Commerce opinion pieces before an election? By Mike Archer. The City of Abbotsford has posted a link on its website…
Original Joe’s Restaurant and bar launches new charitable partnership with Mealshare Submitted. Original Joe’s Restaurant and Bar (OJ’s), one of Canada’s fastest growing casual dining establishments, is launching a new…
From FVREB. The Fraser Valley Real Estate Board processed 1,448 sales on its Multiple Listing Service (MLS®) in October, an increase of 16 per cent compared to the 1,249 sales…
By Anne Russell. David Leis is the new Director of Advancement at the University of the Fraser Valley, leading fundraising for university initiatives, programs, and scholarships. He started his position…
Canucks President will share passion for health and safety Submitted. President of the Vancouver Canucks Trevor Linden will be speaking at the Make it Safe BC Manufacturing Safety Conference in…
Submitted. On Oct 1, The Loft Hair Studio and Beauty Bar took a brave step forward for Breast Cancer Awareness month. Supporting the Crystal Gala Breast Health Unit at Abbotsford…
ITA Best Practices Guide to Employing Women in the Trades aims to increase B.C.’s skilled labour pool Submitted. The Industry Training Authority (ITA) has introduced a first of its kind resource…