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Opinion: BC NDP ‘card check’ unionization flip-flop raises workplace concerns

Opinion: BC NDP ‘card check’ unionization flip-flop raises workplace concerns

New legislation will eliminate the longstanding requirement in B.C. and elsewhere that employees decide whether to unionize by a secret vote.
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Province steps in to advance B.C. housing starts

Province steps in to advance B.C. housing starts

Taxation on buyers now being trumped by emphasis on increasing supply of new homes
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Calgary bounces back as CRE sales rise, office vacancy drops

Calgary bounces back as CRE sales rise, office vacancy drops

Calgary's 20 biggest commercial real estate sales in Q1-2022 topped $1.5 billion with some tied to a perception of bargain-priced real estate in Alberta’s biggest city
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Nearly a third of educated young immigrants plan to leave Canada

Nearly a third of educated young immigrants plan to leave Canada

New data shows discontent with current government, cost of living and concerns over ‘discrimination/racism’ among recent newcomers aged 18 to 34
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North Vancouver waterfront industrial site goes to market

North Vancouver waterfront industrial site goes to market

Port authority intends to exercise its option to purchase the lands
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Edmonton, Calgary “most affordable” Canadian cities

Edmonton, Calgary “most affordable” Canadian cities

But Vancouver is the most unaffordable city in Canada and third least affordable in the world, a new survey states
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Black market builders cost province $308m a year, says union

Black market builders cost province $308m a year, says union

B.C. Building Trades urges province to carry out spot checks against ‘cheaters’
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Edmonton industrial heads south as infrastructure, amenities expand

Edmonton industrial heads south as infrastructure, amenities expand

Business parks blossom in Leduc County to serve logistics users
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Retail will top cap rates in 2022, CBRE study says

Retail will top cap rates in 2022, CBRE study says

National outlook concludes retail property will post the strongest annual real estate yields as pandemic restrictions lift
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Saskatchewan ranked No. 1 for mining investors

Saskatchewan ranked No. 1 for mining investors

Province tops the field in Canada, No. 2 globally, study concludes
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