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Canada’s biggest franchise show to open in Vancouver

Canada’s biggest franchise show to open in Vancouver

The Franchise Canada show is held live Nov.12-13 at the Vancouver Convention Centre
Metro home sales, prices in a six-month downward spiral

Metro home sales, prices in a six-month downward spiral

October transactions down 45.5 per cent from a year earlier as Greater Vancouver housing prices continue to slip lower month-to-month
Vancouver-based Nexii lands NY retail building contract

Vancouver-based Nexii lands NY retail building contract

Fast-growing startup is building a series of retail rest stops along the New York State Thruway using an alternative to concrete – but it has hit legal headwinds in Ontario
Alberta and B.C. extend bar hours for World Cup

Alberta and B.C. extend bar hours for World Cup

Alberta bars will open earlier and B.C. bars can stay open later as Canada competes in first World Cup in 36 years
Special report: five top towns for real estate investors in 2023

Special report: five top towns for real estate investors in 2023

Job-generating, affordable Calgary tops our annual list, but a new oceanfront destination and three other B.C. centres round out top picks for real estate investors
Saskatchewan closing, selling all its liquor stores

Saskatchewan closing, selling all its liquor stores

The 34 government liquor stores have seen net income plunge 96 per cent since 2018, according to the Saskatchewan Liquor and Gaming Authority, due to private competition
Construction costs set to ease, say industrial builders

Construction costs set to ease, say industrial builders

Stalled projects are easing supply-chain pressures, pushing trades to seek work
Prairie cities struggle to keep pace with CRE demand

Prairie cities struggle to keep pace with CRE demand

Regina, Saskatoon and Winnipeg appear near bullet-proof as real estate investors – and a hungry world – look to Western Canada to harvest yields and exports
High-end Okanagan shrugs off the real estate blues

High-end Okanagan shrugs off the real estate blues

Multimillion-dollar property and land sales continue across the Central and North Okanagan this autumn, despite economic angst
Investors find commercial condos tough to cash flow

Investors find commercial condos tough to cash flow

High per-square-foot costs and interest rate hikes cool demand for Metro Vancouver industrial strata, despite soaring leases and near-zero vacancies