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Port of Churchill will close for two years

Port of Churchill will close for two years

Canada’s only deep-water Arctic shipping port will be closed until 2023 as the rail link to the docks is replaced – grain shipments have already halted
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Price parity keeping home listings low: agent

Price parity keeping home listings low: agent

‘Difficult to downsize or upgrade to a home 30 to 60 kilometres away when the home prices are nearly identical’
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Private investors driving Metro's multibillion-dollar makeover

Private investors driving Metro's multibillion-dollar makeover

Confident local buyers are bankrolling Metro Vancouver’s record-breaking, city-making commercial real estate transactions this year
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Tech firms investing in Vancouver’s downtown core despite plunging foot traffic

Tech firms investing in Vancouver’s downtown core despite plunging foot traffic

With launch of 100-person office, Dialectica among companies expanding presence
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Newcrest to acquire Pretium, Brucejack mine for $3.5 billion

Newcrest to acquire Pretium, Brucejack mine for $3.5 billion

Australian miner to add another B.C. mine to its stable, the second in recent years
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Province to introduce cooling-off periods for home buying

Province to introduce cooling-off periods for home buying

“We’re not sure what ­problem they are trying to solve with this,” says Victoria Real Estate Board president
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Latest wind farm joins Alberta’s power grid

Latest wind farm joins Alberta’s power grid

The 35-turbine, $350 million set-up near Oyen will generate enough power for 25,000 homes when it goes online next year
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Groundbreaking B.C. land registry to help deter money laundering delayed by a year

Groundbreaking B.C. land registry to help deter money laundering delayed by a year

B.C. lawyers say they need better direction from the government on the Land Owner Transparency Registry, which is now delayed by one year due to a poor rollout
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Audain Foundation’s $100m donation revives hope for new VAG home

Audain Foundation’s $100m donation revives hope for new VAG home

Contribution to help build a new gallery is the largest single cash gift to an art gallery in Canadian history
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Industrial space shortage crimps Metro Vancouver economy

Industrial space shortage crimps Metro Vancouver economy

Allowing warehouses on rural land sparks regional-government process
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