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Calgary drops plan to annex Foothills County land

Calgary drops plan to annex Foothills County land

Calgary had looked at annexing more than 400 acres, but decided it has enough land for its growth for the next 35 to 49 years
Water flow a key factor in B.C.’s recreational market

Water flow a key factor in B.C.’s recreational market

All but two of the province’s 34 water basins experienced low levels at the beginning of August. A record number, 11, were at a severe Level 5 on the province’s six-level drought scale.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week.
B.C. broker fined $50K over phoney mortgage applications

B.C. broker fined $50K over phoney mortgage applications

Former submortgage broker Ravinder Biln created fake income records to land clients mortgages they were otherwise not entitled to.
Adams Lake wildfire flares as wind, harsh terrain challenge B.C. on multiple fronts

Adams Lake wildfire flares as wind, harsh terrain challenge B.C. on multiple fronts

It was a scene of confusion, sadness and fear in what is usually an idyllic lakeside community as a "drastic wind shift" caught fire forecasters off guard in British Columbia's Shuswap region on Wednesday.
Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Vancouver SRO owner rejects rent control, favours more housing supply

Greg Spafford: "What Vancouver needs overall is just more housing — any type, any level."
Giant ranch near Calgary is suddenly for sale

Giant ranch near Calgary is suddenly for sale

Famous high-value 7,000-acre ranch between Calgary and Aidrie is officially up for sale.
Calgary industrial construction reaches fever pace

Calgary industrial construction reaches fever pace

Record volume of industrial construction meets steady demand
B.C. condo buyers set their sights on Calgary’s presale market

B.C. condo buyers set their sights on Calgary’s presale market

Presale condos sales in Calgary increase by 230 per cent thanks in part to interprovincial
Alberta called Canada's top market for landlords

Alberta called Canada's top market for landlords

With no rent controls, rising demand and relatively low per-door prices, Alberta is preparing a feast for yield-hungry residential rental investors