British Columbia Business News

Phased projects hold appeal as construction risks linger

Economic uncertainties have developers extending build-out for projects

Feb 27, 2023 1:23 PM Read more >

Bed, Bath & Beyond space set to hit the market this week

Retailer vacating 32 locations in Western Canada totalling nearly 1 million s.f.

Feb 27, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Denciti buys Kelowna Spring Golf Course

Vancouver-based industrial developer has acquired the 106-acre course and plans redevelopment of the site

Feb 24, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

Foreign-buyer ban threatens new rental construction

‘Unintended consequences’ of two-year ban now includes reducing the supply of affordable rentals

Feb 24, 2023 11:23 AM Read more >

Squamish’s Quest University suspending classes indefinitely after April

The future for Quest staff remains uncertain.

Feb 23, 2023 6:05 PM Read more >

Opinion: B.C. Rental Protection Fund is really a rental destruction plan

Amid a severe housing shortage, the B.C. government is spending $500 million of taxpayer money not to build rental housing, but to stop people who want to build it

Feb 23, 2023 4:04 PM Read more >

B.C. visitor entries show resilience

Truck traffic lags 2019 levels at many ports of entry across Western Canada

Feb 23, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

B.C. businesses want government help in face of 'rampant vandalism'

Businesses were pessimistic about their futures when asked about the impact of crime and vandalism and the ability to remain open.

Feb 23, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

Okanagan motels under pressure as housing needs trump tourism

BC Housing's motel acquisition spree puts squeeze on Okanagan tourist accommodation

Feb 22, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

Richmond ‘hole in the ground’ at centre of $190M mortgage lawsuit

No ‘substantive’ work done on seven-tower development project since 2020, lawsuit alleges

Feb 22, 2023 10:45 AM Read more >