First Mass Timber Parkade to be Built in British Columbia

This article is adapted from an original feature by REMI Network. In a groundbreaking move, plans have been unveiled for the construction of the first-ever mass timber parkade in British Columbia. This innovative project aims to revolutionize the construction industry by utilizing mass timber, a sustainable and renewable resource, in place of traditional concrete and […]

Williams Lake City Council Engages with Company Interested in Jackpine Site

This article is adapted from an original feature by Coast Mountain News. In a recent council meeting, Williams Lake City Council received a presentation from a company that has set its sights on the Jackpine site for future development. The company aims to utilize the site for innovative projects that could bring significant economic benefits […]

Lower Mainland-Based Mass Timber Firm Sets Up New Plant in the Interior

Williams Lake Tribune May 30, 2023 Massive’s 178-acre industrial siteMass timber modular building manufacturer eyes former Jackpine Forests Product site. Massive Canada announced it is assessing the feasibility of re-activating the industrial building. In a significant move that underscores the growing demand for sustainable construction materials, a prominent mass timber company from the Lower Mainland has announced […]

Mass Timber Manufacturer Eyes Former Jackpine Forests Product Site in Williams Lake

Williams Lake Tribune May 30, 2023 Massive’s 178-acre industrial siteMass timber modular building manufacturer eyes former Jackpine Forests Product site. Massive Canada announced it is assessing the feasibility of re-activating the industrial building. Williams Lake could soon witness a significant boost in its local economy and employment opportunities. Omnitek, a leading mass timber and modular building manufacturer, […]

Mass Timber: The Future of Sustainable Construction in Canada

CBC interview – May 29, 2023 ‍CBC Radio Interview (14 min)Gaetan Royer was interviewed by Marc Fournier regarding urban planning issues and the controversial 105 Keefer project in Vancouver (Francais) In a recent interview on Radio-Canada’s “Panorama,” the growing interest in mass timber as a sustainable construction material was discussed. The conversation highlighted the numerous benefits of […]

Mass Timber and Prefab: B.C. Advocates for Building Code Evolution

CTV Penny Daflos – May 24, 2023 Mass Timber & Prefabrication Mass Timber & Prefabrication “It means (prefabrication) can get projects done at double the speed and actually way more sustainable than using traditional methods,” BC Minister Ravi Kahlon. British Columbia is on the brink of a construction revolution, as highlighted in a recent CTV News article. The […]

The Province Editorial – ‍Gaetan Royer: Mass timber & lower emissions

The Province Editorial – ‍Gaetan Royer: Mass timber & lower emissions Mass Timber: A Sustainable Building Solution for a Greener Future In a recent op-ed published in The Province, Gaetan Royer, an innovative urban planner and CEO of Massive Canada, sheds light on the potential of mass timber as a sustainable building material. With Canada’s pressing need for […]

Industrial Park Slated for Watch Lake Rd

Read the Article on 100 Mile Free Press – Industrial Park Slated for Watch Lake Rd Omnitek Set to Establish a 32-Acre Manufacturing Industrial Park in South Cariboo In a significant move for the South Cariboo region, Omnitek, a renowned building company from Port Moody, has unveiled plans to develop a 32-acre manufacturing industrial park. […]

Building Systems Plant in the Cariboo

CFJC Today Radio Kamloops – Building Systems Plant in the Cariboo Building Supply Manufacturer Omnitek Eyes Cariboo After Being Squeezed Out of Lower Mainland Omnitek, a building supply company, is setting its sights on the Cariboo region after facing space constraints in the Lower Mainland. The Port Moody-based firm has identified a 32-acre site near Lone […]