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Victoria bylaw makes builders pay for not salvaging demolition material

Victoria bylaw makes builders pay for not salvaging demolition material

New rules will add thousands of dollars to demolition cost, says industry spokesman
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Builders on edge over rapid construction cost increases

Builders on edge over rapid construction cost increases

Some projects likely won’t get built as revenues fall short
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Cost of catastrophic flooding rises

Cost of catastrophic flooding rises

Payouts mount as rebuild costs reach into the billions
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Glass price increase adds to construction cost pressures

Glass price increase adds to construction cost pressures

Contractors pushed to the brink as insolvencies loom
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Here is how much the average apartment costs to rent in Vancouver in June 2022

Here is how much the average apartment costs to rent in Vancouver in June 2022

Canadian rental prices have seen the highest month-over-month increase in years.
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B.C.'s capital city faces downtown safety issues

B.C.'s capital city faces downtown safety issues

Victoria business survey found that 90 per cent say top issues hampering downtown vitality are homelessness, mental health, addictions and open drug use.
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St. Albert committee affirms designation for new industrial park

St. Albert committee affirms designation for new industrial park

Conservationists want modifications to 617-acre site to protect wildlife habitat
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Breaking: Money laundering did not cause housing unaffordability: Cullen enquiry

Breaking: Money laundering did not cause housing unaffordability: Cullen enquiry

The 1,183-page two-year inquiry report also found no evidence of political corruption in “enormous” flow of dirty money through B.C. casinos
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Langley’s first towers rise in billion-dollar mixed-use development

Langley’s first towers rise in billion-dollar mixed-use development

Latimer Village new condo towers nearly sold out before construction even started
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Feds pledge up to $100 million for BHP Jansen potash mine

Feds pledge up to $100 million for BHP Jansen potash mine

Project aligns with federal climate commitments, export targets
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