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Warm summer in the forecast as droughts and wildfire risks loom: Weather Network

Warm summer in the forecast as droughts and wildfire risks loom: Weather Network

The B.C. coast is expected to see near-normal temperatures and precipitation.
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Bryan Yu: B.C. housing stalls again as buyers wait and builders push ahead

Bryan Yu: B.C. housing stalls again as buyers wait and builders push ahead

With prices falling and buyers cautious, B.C.’s housing market looks stuck — except in the construction sector, where momentum is building
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Young people, newcomers fuel new debt growth: TransUnion report

Young people, newcomers fuel new debt growth: TransUnion report

The latest TransUnion debt report shows total debt continued to grow in the first quarter compared with the year before, driven mainly by young people and newcomers.
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Parliament gets back to work with a new prime minister and many new faces

Parliament gets back to work with a new prime minister and many new faces

OTTAWA — Parliament gets back to work Wednesday with a new Speaker, a new prime minister and plenty of new faces in the House of Commons.
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New wave of B.C. real estate trusts taps small investors for big towers

New wave of B.C. real estate trusts taps small investors for big towers

Successful Metrotown offering could support wider adoption, but REDT model carries risks
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Throne speech underscores Canada's sovereignty, commits to joining ReArm Europe

Throne speech underscores Canada's sovereignty, commits to joining ReArm Europe

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney's government confirmed Tuesday it is joining Europe's massive new rearmament plan.
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Son of Thind Properties founder sued over alleged breach of payment guarantee

Son of Thind Properties founder sued over alleged breach of payment guarantee

Another lawsuit for unpaid work related to the financially troubled Burnaby developer has emerged
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InterRent REIT agrees to offer from executive chair, sovereign wealth fund

InterRent REIT agrees to offer from executive chair, sovereign wealth fund

OTTAWA — InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust has signed a deal to be acquired by a group including executive chair Mike McGahan and Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC for about $2 billion.
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Equifax report says 1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in Q1

Equifax report says 1.4M consumers missed a credit payment in Q1

There's a deepening divide between consumers in the face of economic uncertainty as those missing payments rose compared with a year ago, a new Equifax report shows.
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B.C. housing minister ready to work with feds if 'serious dollars on the table'

B.C. housing minister ready to work with feds if 'serious dollars on the table'

Ravi Kahlon talks infrastructure, development cost charges at UDI luncheon
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