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Rental GST waiver eases impact of higher lending rates

Rental GST waiver eases impact of higher lending rates

CMHC-insured rental construction loan rates have doubled in the past year, so waiving the goods and service tax seen as a boon for rental developers
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Average detached-house price in Northern B.C. falls to $408,000

Average detached-house price in Northern B.C. falls to $408,000

Sales and prices in many northern markets are down from last year to the most affordable level in the province
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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: Markets holiday Canadian stock markets are closed Monday for the Thanksgiving holiday. Trading on U.S.
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Port Authority approves Seaspan expansion in North Vancouver

Port Authority approves Seaspan expansion in North Vancouver

Plan to expand capacity by about 30 per cent goes ahead despite local opposition from residents, North Vancouver mayor
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B.C. adds 26K jobs in September as demand for construction workers booms

B.C. adds 26K jobs in September as demand for construction workers booms

Unemployment rose to 5.4 per cent last month: StatCan
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Soaring Vancouver hotel prices could fuel new development

Soaring Vancouver hotel prices could fuel new development

International report projects an 8.9-per-cent increase in Vancouver hotel rates in 2024 – highest among Canadian cities
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Uncertainties cap Western Canada's farmland appreciation in first half

Uncertainties cap Western Canada's farmland appreciation in first half

Shifting commodity prices, high interest rates dampen pricing
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Alberta 's new 575-km. gas pipeline will carry 350,000 barrels per day

Alberta 's new 575-km. gas pipeline will carry 350,000 barrels per day

Keyera’s KAPS system links Montney and Duvernay gas fields to storage and distribution hubs near Edmonton
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Winnipeg office market wins reprieve from rising vacancies

Winnipeg office market wins reprieve from rising vacancies

Sublease reductions, property sales mitigate increases
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Trans Mountain pipeline to increase oil sands growth over next two years: Deloitte

Trans Mountain pipeline to increase oil sands growth over next two years: Deloitte

Natural gas prices expected to remain flat, says new Canadian energy forecast
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