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Does Metro Vancouver have the time and space for a 15-minute city?

Does Metro Vancouver have the time and space for a 15-minute city?

New urbanism outlook generating controversy over office space and other city amenities
'Miracle on the Prairies': Alberta United Conservatives win majority government

'Miracle on the Prairies': Alberta United Conservatives win majority government

Alberta’s United Conservative Party emerged bloodied but still standing in Monday’s bitterly contested provincial election.
Hotel property sales soared to $335 million in Q1 2023

Hotel property sales soared to $335 million in Q1 2023

Property transactions up 70 per cent from a year ago, with B.C., Alberta resorts among top targets
Here's a list April inflation rates for Canadian provinces

Here's a list April inflation rates for Canadian provinces

OTTAWA — Canada's national annual inflation rate was 4.4 per cent in April, Statistics Canada says. Here's what happened in the provinces (previous month in brackets): — Newfoundland and Labrador: 3.5 per cent (3.4) — Prince Edward Island: 3.
Stronger commodity prices, few restrictions draw farmland demand

Stronger commodity prices, few restrictions draw farmland demand

Investors plow into Prairie properties as crop prices increase and prime land leases double to $100 per acre
Alberta declares state emergency due to wildfires

Alberta declares state emergency due to wildfires

The 110 wildfires burning across Alberta represent an ‘unprecedented crisis’, Premier says
Ten office towers converted to residential in Calgary's core

Ten office towers converted to residential in Calgary's core

Five more downtown buildings added to city conversion program that will create more than 1,200 homes, replacing about 1 million square feet of vacant office space
Canadian Tire to acquire 10 Bed Bath & Beyond leases for $1.6 million

Canadian Tire to acquire 10 Bed Bath & Beyond leases for $1.6 million

TORONTO — Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. says it's acquiring 10 former Bed Bath & Beyond leases to expand its Mark's and Pro Hockey Life banners. The Toronto-based retailer says it's taking on the leases for a final purchase price of $1.6 million.
West will outperform as national housing starts fall: CMHC

West will outperform as national housing starts fall: CMHC

Canadian new home construction will see ‘substantial decline’ this year, housing agency warns, yet B.C. starts are on a record pace and Prairie provinces look solid
Alberta pledges $300 million to back new Calgary stadium

Alberta pledges $300 million to back new Calgary stadium

Province, the City of Calgary and the Calgary Flames organization buy into plan to construct $1.22 billion ‘world-class arena’ on Saddledome site