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First Nation did not prove Aboriginal title for entire claim area: B.C. Supreme Court

First Nation did not prove Aboriginal title for entire claim area: B.C. Supreme Court

VANCOUVER — A British Columbia Supreme Court judge ruling on a First Nations land title lawsuit says it did not prove it had rights to its entire claim area, although he suggested it may be time for the provincial government to rethink its current te
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
ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

OneCity Coun. Christine Boyle: "It's like a reverse Robin Hood tax, and I am strongly against it."
North Vancouver ranked B.C.'s 'happiest city'

North Vancouver ranked B.C.'s 'happiest city'

The analysis examined an number of economic, social and health factors to measure residents’ happiness. North Van was top of the heap in B.C., ranking 8th happiest in Canada.
Hundreds ordered out of riverside mobile homes in flood-hit Cache Creek, B.C.

Hundreds ordered out of riverside mobile homes in flood-hit Cache Creek, B.C.

CACHE CREEK, B.C. — Cache Creek Mayor John Ranta says flooding in the B.C. Interior town is already the worst he's seen in 50 years, and he's expecting even more trouble as blazing temperatures forecast this weekend hit the snowpack.
Million-dollar (to start) condos rise from an expensive site

Million-dollar (to start) condos rise from an expensive site

Land for Curve tower was the subject of one of the wildest land flips in Vancouver's housing market, selling for the equivalent of $4,000 per square foot
Canada-China spat could affect businesses, but Canadian reputation strong: Experts

Canada-China spat could affect businesses, but Canadian reputation strong: Experts

Souring relations between Ottawa and Beijing could affect Canadian companies in China, potentially tarnishing the appeal of Canadian brands for some Chinese consumers, experts said on Tuesday.
Breaking: Housing society suspended as BC Housing forensic audit released

Breaking: Housing society suspended as BC Housing forensic audit released

Atira Women’s Resource Society cut off from future provincial funding due to conflict of interest on non-profit housing fundng
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
350 sq ft shack on 10 acres listed for $79,000 in B.C.

350 sq ft shack on 10 acres listed for $79,000 in B.C.

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