By Anne Russell. Four UFV School of Business students travelled to Kelowna with faculty advisor Kevin deWolde, to participate in the Western Canada Business Simulation Competition. The team won the gold…
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Participation in workforce drops The unemployment rate in the Abbotsford-Mission CMA rose, month-over-month from 6.0 percent in December to 6.5 percent in January bucking both the national and provincial trends. Compared…
Statscan’s annual summary of employment across the country did little to cheer anyone up Wednesday – least of all Abbotsford and Mission residents hoping to lose the Cities’ reputation for…
The unemployment rate in the Abbotsford-Mission CMA rose, month-over-month from 5.8 percent in November to 6.0 percent in December bucking both the national and provincial trends. Compared to December 2013 the…
From FVREB. Fraser’s Valley’s real estate market returned to normal activity levels in 2014 with sales of single family detached homes leading the way. Ray Werger, President of the Board,…
Ben Hume, steering committee chair of the BC Safety Charter, today announced that the Orca Specialty Foods has become the first sea food processor to join the ranks of leading…
Small Business BC presented the top five finalists for the Best Company Award in 2013. House Calls Health & Wellness was among those honoured. The award recognizes the business that…
Any body who has driven around Chilliwack looking the empty commercial space for lease, sale or rent won’t be surprised by reports from Business in Vancouver that commercial real estate…
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…
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…