By Mike Archer and Win Wachsmann. ’Housing Starts Are Down’ - a statement that sends shudders through the economy even though few of those reporting the news are very good…
The Conference Board of Canada is predicting that, while Eastern Canadian cities experience decline or slow growth due to their declining manufacturing base, Western Canadian cities are going to lead…
Submitted. The Global Spectrum-managed Abbotsford Centre has been ranked Western Canada’s Number One Arena for venues between 5,001 – 10,000 capacity, according to Venues Today, a leading publication covering arenas,…
Abbotsford building permit values drop in August – Decline in residential permit values offset non-residential gains Submitted. Building permit values in Abbotsford fell 30 per cent in August 2014 from…
Business in Vancouver is reporting that prices of agricultural land in the Fraser Valley are higher than anywhere in the country. Farm prices have increased as much as 15% in…
Submitted by AbbotsfordFIRST Abbotsford has become an unfriendly place to do business. Businesses are leaving the city and existing businesses are frustrated. Cover: AbbotsfordFIRST president Fred Thiessen Business owners have…
According to Deputy City Manager Jake Rudolph, preliminary information on the Abbotsford Economic Summit indicates that, though it missed its target in terms of delegates its costs were covered. Target – 300…
Return On Investment of People, Processes & Economics The 2014 Make It Safe Manufacturing Safety Conference is set for November 4 and 5 at the Burnaby Delta Hotel and Conference…
By Katt Stearns. Twitter is the platform that I get the most questions about and that many people and businesses still don’t understand. One of the biggest challenges people have…
As of December 2011 there were more than 2,400 million businesses in Canada. Millions of these are small businesses with less than five employees. One of the things these small…