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Survey: Canadians predict a merrier Christmas, happier holidays this year

Survey: Canadians predict a merrier Christmas, happier holidays this year

The proportion of Canadians who prefer “Merry Christmas” as the greeting for the season remains significantly high
Industrial appetite swallowing land as far east as Chilliwack

Industrial appetite swallowing land as far east as Chilliwack

Lower Mainland is running out of industrial land as the final sections are taken up in the eastern Fraser Valley at record-high prices
Opinion: Commercial real estate more ‘balanced’ in 2023

Opinion: Commercial real estate more ‘balanced’ in 2023

In a reflection of higher interest rates, Metro Vancouver prices expected to come down next years as buyers and sellers adjust, expert suggests
Permit for $450-million B.C. coal mine denied on environmental grounds

Permit for $450-million B.C. coal mine denied on environmental grounds

Glencore Canada’s Sukunka coal mine near Tumbler Ridge and Chetwynd would have created 700 jobs during construction, and 250 permanent jobs, but also threaten wild Cariboo herd
Holiday shopping this season ‘like it’s 2019'

Holiday shopping this season ‘like it’s 2019'

Retail holiday survey shows nine out of 10 shoppers planned to visit a mall this season, but spent slightly less on gifts
Update: Details released on foreign-home buyer ban

Update: Details released on foreign-home buyer ban

Federal government says buyer ban will exempt many students, refugees, temporary workers multi-family rental property and vacation properties,
The foreign buyer ban: more questions than answers

The foreign buyer ban: more questions than answers

Canada still awaits regulations and details regarding how to implement the act
Vancouver’s Broadway Subway line’s opening delayed to 2026

Vancouver’s Broadway Subway line’s opening delayed to 2026

The ministry blames a concrete strike that occurred in June for the one-year delay
City of Vancouver says no public input required for Senakw agreement

City of Vancouver says no public input required for Senakw agreement

Squamish Nation’s Senakw Partnership were clear that negotiations and any resulting agreement on servicing of the city’s largest real estate development were to be kept strictly confidential
A look at the [hybrid] ‘office of the future’

A look at the [hybrid] ‘office of the future’

EY survey finds 58 per cent of companies will invest in real estate, though seven in every 10 employees say they will work part time from home