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Winnipeg games company drives a retail transformation

Winnipeg games company drives a retail transformation

In-person experiences key for malls as customers take shopping online
Calgary’s rental market soaring into a record year

Calgary’s rental market soaring into a record year

Average rents are hitting $2.57 per square foot, the highest recorded rent per square foot in the last five years, while per-door sale prices are about half that of Vancouver
Opinion: Housing is a struggle and governments about to make it worse

Opinion: Housing is a struggle and governments about to make it worse

Four new rules – including one now in effect in B.C. – will be costly, complicated and do nothing to alleviate the low supply or high price of housing in Canada
Nanaimo drug-consumption site could be declared a nuisance subject to fines

Nanaimo drug-consumption site could be declared a nuisance subject to fines

Neighbours of the site, which attracts about 200 drug users a day, complain of aggressive and threatening behaviour, fighting and open-air drug use that’s left children afraid to go outside
Prairie office markets retrench, industrial goes speculative

Prairie office markets retrench, industrial goes speculative

Office sector faces headwinds but industrial developers rush to get shovels in the ground on speculative builds
False Creek Flats leads Vancouver CRE development into 2023

False Creek Flats leads Vancouver CRE development into 2023

New $2.1 billion hospital, office and industrial buildings anchor 450-acre site in East Vancouver
Latest BOC rate hike raises bank prime to 6.45 per cent

Latest BOC rate hike raises bank prime to 6.45 per cent

Another half a percentage point hike in mortgage costs will further sideline homebuyers and drive housing prices lower, just as it is meant to
New warehouse under construction in Prince George's BCR site

New warehouse under construction in Prince George's BCR site

New warehouse under construction in BCR Industrial Park part of Brink Group of Companies' five-year plan to create one million square feet of new storage space in Prince George
Brick-and-mortar retail holds the course as consumers cut spending

Brick-and-mortar retail holds the course as consumers cut spending

Space constraints ensure Metro Vancouver mall resilience
Cutbacks will start before Christmas at B.C., Alberta sawmills

Cutbacks will start before Christmas at B.C., Alberta sawmills

Lumber giant Canfor cites 'very weak' market conditions for curtailing Canadian sawmills