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Institutional building permit drives strong April for permit values in PG

April was a strong month when it comes to building permit values for the City of Prince George.

According to a report to be presented to City Council at tomorrow’s (Monday) meeting, the City issued a total of 35 building permits worth a combined $121.2 million.

A large portion of that came from one new institutional building, which comes with a value of $108.7 million.

Other big contributors included 11 new single-family dwellings, and five commercial alterations.

April 2025 building permit stats (Courtesy: City of Prince George)

As of the end of April, the City has issued a total of 109 building permits in 2025, with a combined value of $143.3 million.

April 2025 year-to-date building permit stats (Courtesy: City of Prince George)

Other items to be discussed at tomorrow’s meeting includes the 30th anniversary celebration for the CN Centre, as well as the results of the alternative approval process for three projects.

The full agenda for tomorrow’s meeting is here.

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Darin Bain
Darin Bain
Darin is a news reporter for Vista Radio's Prince George stations. His career started in the Cariboo in 2020, working as a News Reporter in both 100 Mile House and Williams Lake before making the move to Prince George in late 2021.

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