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Fort St. James bioenergy plant to restart

Fort St. James bioenergy plant to restart

Shuttered this July, the 40-megawatt biomass plant turns wood waste into power
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Vancouver’s commercial real estate action tilts east

Vancouver’s commercial real estate action tilts east

Mount Pleasant and the False Creek Flats lead development as high tech and medical sectors reshape the direction of office space in the city
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Could a 500-foot tower be coming to Vancouver’s False Creek South?

Could a 500-foot tower be coming to Vancouver’s False Creek South?

City staff releases ‘conceptual development plan’ for 80 acres of city land between Burrard and Cambie bridges
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Mixed-use remaking awakens Calgary’s ‘Red Mile’

Mixed-use remaking awakens Calgary’s ‘Red Mile’

Frank Lonardelli is leading a Millennial-inspired makeover of Calgary’s 17th Avenue that reflects the city’s growing confidence and its young population
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Allied Properties buys Vancouver's Dominion Building

Allied Properties buys Vancouver's Dominion Building

Building was temporarily the tallest in the British Empire, and had been owned by Cohen family since 1943
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B.C.’s electrifying $260M plan to reduce fossil fuels

B.C.’s electrifying $260M plan to reduce fossil fuels

Increased use of electricity will generate revenue for BC Hydro and reduce emissions in B.C., where 70 per cent of energy now comes from fossil fuels
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OPINION: The inconvenient truth about wind and solar power

OPINION: The inconvenient truth about wind and solar power

A commentary by a retired business leader who has been a director of five global corporations.
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West Van ponders 350-square-foot 'micro' apartments

West Van ponders 350-square-foot 'micro' apartments

Tiny suites would be offered to local workers first, developer says
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Tech firms hunt space outside of pricey Vancouver

Tech firms hunt space outside of pricey Vancouver

Traction on Demand opens satellite office in Nelson; Redlen Technologies expands in Victoria and both cite advantages to working in smaller centres
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Housing shortage spooks Victoria realtors as prices spike

Housing shortage spooks Victoria realtors as prices spike

‘We need less NIMBY and more YIMBY’ says real estate board head as listings and housing starts tumble in face of rising home prices
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