Victoria Business Directory - Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada

BC Assessment Named One of British Columbia's Top Employers
BC Assessment is ranked one of the top employers in British Columbia, according to an annual competition organized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers.

Vancouver Proud to be Top Employer for Fourth Time
The City of Vancouver is proud today to be named a top BC employer for 2012 for the fourth consecutive year.

Vernon Creek Drainage Basin Will Receive Flood Protection
The City of Vernon has qualified for funding under the Building Canada Fund - Communities Component Flood Protection Program.

Regional District of Mount Waddington Releases Alternative Energy Vision
The Regional District of Mount Waddington has a significant potential cluster of renewable energy production that is second to none on Vancouver Island.

Four Okanagan Municipalities Discuss Coordinated Initiatives for 2012
The four member municipalities of the Intermunicipal Services Advisory Board - Kelowna, West Kelowna, Vernon and Penticton - are continuing their work on common municipal issues including transit governance, gas tax funding tier consideration and Provincial services.

Cariboo Regional District Supports Nazko Economic Development Plan
The Cariboo Regional District Board of Directors has agreed to provide support to the Nazko First Nations three-phase power system and their proposed Economic Development Plan for the Nazko area.

Sun Peaks Receives $470K Boost
The newest member of the Province's Resort Municipality Initiative (RMI), Sun Peaks, has received $470,000 to boost tourism, increase investment and create jobs.

Affordable Seniors' Housing Opens in Sechelt
Seniors in Sechelt now have increased access to affordable housing at the Jack Nelson Annex, a new 65-unit building funded by the governments of Canada and British Columbia, along with community partners.

City of North Vancouver Achieves Significant Reductions in Corporate and Community Emissions
The City of North Vancouver continues to lead the way in building a sustainable community through innovative and effective energy and greenhouse gas management programs which are delivering results.