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High costs detour immigrants away from B.C. and into Alberta

High costs detour immigrants away from B.C. and into Alberta

Alberta – with GDP growth twice as high as B.C. and housing prices more than twice as low – is attracting a record number of immigrants
Comment: Prairie cities offer thousands of homes priced under $200,000

Comment: Prairie cities offer thousands of homes priced under $200,000

Affordable housing is not an illusion in Saskatchewan, Manitoba or Alberta
Edmonton on a real estate roll as Exhibition Land sales start

Edmonton on a real estate roll as Exhibition Land sales start

City has seen $800 million in commercial real estate transactions through the first quarter as nearly 200 properties sold
Canada's wildfire season just became the worst ever recorded

Canada's wildfire season just became the worst ever recorded

So far this year, wildfires in Canada have burned an area more than double the size of Vancouver Island. The record comes just as the core season begins.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Collision tech conference Global technology conference Collision will open in Toronto on Monday.
Comment: Coming together, literally, can solve our housing crisis

Comment: Coming together, literally, can solve our housing crisis

We can create the friendly, inclusive, and affordable intergenerational housing that as humans we crave and, as a society, we need
Small cities have the foundation for 15-minute communities

Small cities have the foundation for 15-minute communities

Being able to live, work and play within 15 minutes of home attracts buyers
Alberta pauses fuel tax through to end of the year

Alberta pauses fuel tax through to end of the year

Province already has the lowest at-the-pump prices in Canada
'Retail has nine lives' in Canada as 2023 consumer spending strong — for now: Report

'Retail has nine lives' in Canada as 2023 consumer spending strong — for now: Report

Retail sales growth in Canada is continuing to outperform much of the world so far this year, a sign of the ongoing resiliency of Canadian shoppers despite higher inflation and recession predictions, a new report has found.
How DRIPA could change B.C.'s legal and resource landscape

How DRIPA could change B.C.'s legal and resource landscape

Each First Nation in B.C. is eligible to receive approximately $1 million to help with the legal costs of participating in the implementation plan