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Coquitlam eyes downtown streetscapes before City Centre booms

Coquitlam eyes downtown streetscapes before City Centre booms

The city is hoping to turn downtown into a modern utopia with 24,000 more people expected to move to the neighbourhood in the next 25 years.
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$21 million for hard-hat hires goes directly to contractors

$21 million for hard-hat hires goes directly to contractors

Construction companies can receive payments for up to $80,000 if they hire two first-year apprentices during the two-year campaign
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In-person contact fuels Vancouver's retail revival as sanctions lift

In-person contact fuels Vancouver's retail revival as sanctions lift

Diversified neighbourhoods, such as West 4th Avenue, faring the best as retail reboots
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Squamish Nation to pay $48.4M in servicing costs for Senakw towers

Squamish Nation to pay $48.4M in servicing costs for Senakw towers

Vancouver servicing agreement signed in May and recently released details plan for 11-tower, 6,000-unit rental project in Kitsilano
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Kelowna ‘carriage home’ fees balloon up to $28,000

Kelowna ‘carriage home’ fees balloon up to $28,000

Provincial rules increased the city fees 10-fold and is expected to curtail construction of the infill housing
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62-floor One Burrard Place opens in downtown Vancouver

62-floor One Burrard Place opens in downtown Vancouver

Exclusive soirée marks completion of $500 million project as tallest residential tower in the city.
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Chartwell to sell two B.C. seniors' long-term care homes

Chartwell to sell two B.C. seniors' long-term care homes

$112 million transaction plan includes residences in Burnaby and Nanaimo
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Sunshine Coast, Squamish buck trend of lower home prices

Sunshine Coast, Squamish buck trend of lower home prices

High-priced Vancouver’s West Side and West Vancouver also out-perform three-quarters of Metro markets
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Commercial-industrial builder battles fuel costs and wage pressures

Commercial-industrial builder battles fuel costs and wage pressures

As part of a Glacier Media series on how businesses are overcoming labour shortages, supply chain breaks, inflation and other challenges, a commercial builder explains his strategy
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Harbour Air's first electric plane makes successful test flight

Harbour Air's first electric plane makes successful test flight

Modified de Havilland Beaver aircraft with electric engine flew 72 kilometres in 24 minutes.
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