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B.C. speculation tax revenue tops $75M, mostly from non-B.C. owners

B.C. speculation tax revenue tops $75M, mostly from non-B.C. owners

Vancouver properties contributed $14.5M to government coffers
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WorkSafeBC fines Onni $350K in Burnaby crane incident that injured worker

WorkSafeBC fines Onni $350K in Burnaby crane incident that injured worker

A plan to recover a crane dangling from the side of Tower 2 at Gilmore Place in January could have been 'catastrophic,' according to a WorkSafeBC report.
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Metro Vancouver says population growth is accelerating and will hit 4 million by 2045

Metro Vancouver says population growth is accelerating and will hit 4 million by 2045

VANCOUVER — Metro Vancouver's projected population growth is accelerating, with an average of 50,000 new residents expected per year.
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Burnaby approves $146M tower community centre with rooftop park

Burnaby approves $146M tower community centre with rooftop park

Councillors approved the $146.3-million project with an added 'podium park' but not without debate.
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B.C. vacancy rates tick up, easing rental price hikes: CMHC

B.C. vacancy rates tick up, easing rental price hikes: CMHC

The Canadian Mortgage and Housing Corporation says rent price inflation slowed in 2024 as more rental buildings are being completed and immigration demands lessen.
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'Danger to public safety': Vancouver's chief building official wants downtown building demolished

'Danger to public safety': Vancouver's chief building official wants downtown building demolished

The property at 500 Dunsmuir St. is owned by a company controlled by the Holborn Group.
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B.C. developer Thind Properties hit with strata lawsuit seeking $1.1M

B.C. developer Thind Properties hit with strata lawsuit seeking $1.1M

Embattled developer allegedly owes $1.1M for unpaid strata fees and other amounts
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As Coquitlam OK's 338 homes, council says it could've done more

As Coquitlam OK's 338 homes, council says it could've done more

"We need to continue to tell the province, 'Please, don’t do stupid things again,'" Coquitlam Mayor Richard Stewart says in response to the provincial government's new housing mandates.
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Canada’s inflation rate down a tick to 1.9% in November

Canada’s inflation rate down a tick to 1.9% in November

Canada's annual inflation rate remained stable in November, coming in a touch below the Bank of Canada's two per cent target, though economists anticipate some volatility in the months ahead.
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Anmore envisions lower density for massive development proposal. But at what cost?

Anmore envisions lower density for massive development proposal. But at what cost?

Icona Properties is seeking to developing a 151-acre parcel of land it owns in the south end of Anmore.
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