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Allied Properties buys Vancouver's Dominion Building

Allied Properties buys Vancouver's Dominion Building

Building was temporarily the tallest in the British Empire, and had been owned by Cohen family since 1943
B.C.’s electrifying $260M plan to reduce fossil fuels

B.C.’s electrifying $260M plan to reduce fossil fuels

Increased use of electricity will generate revenue for BC Hydro and reduce emissions in B.C., where 70 per cent of energy now comes from fossil fuels
OPINION: The inconvenient truth about wind and solar power

OPINION: The inconvenient truth about wind and solar power

A commentary by a retired business leader who has been a director of five global corporations.
West Van ponders 350-square-foot 'micro' apartments

West Van ponders 350-square-foot 'micro' apartments

Tiny suites would be offered to local workers first, developer says
Tech firms hunt space outside of pricey Vancouver

Tech firms hunt space outside of pricey Vancouver

Traction on Demand opens satellite office in Nelson; Redlen Technologies expands in Victoria and both cite advantages to working in smaller centres
Housing shortage spooks Victoria realtors as prices spike

Housing shortage spooks Victoria realtors as prices spike

‘We need less NIMBY and more YIMBY’ says real estate board head as listings and housing starts tumble in face of rising home prices
Damon Motors breaks ground on 110,000-sq-ft head office site in Surrey

Damon Motors breaks ground on 110,000-sq-ft head office site in Surrey

The site will be owned by Bosa Properties, which has entered into a 10-year lease with Damon
Home flipping tax ‘not a silver bullet’ for affordability

Home flipping tax ‘not a silver bullet’ for affordability

Federal Liberals plan a tax on homes resold within a year of purchase, but industry experts doubt it will have much effect on reducing housing costs
Delta home prices continue to rise with Ladner leading the way

Delta home prices continue to rise with Ladner leading the way

Only North Vancouver & Sunshine Coast saw a bigger price jump last month within the Greater Vancouver region
Restrictions (slightly) eased for ALR farmland in British Columbia

Restrictions (slightly) eased for ALR farmland in British Columbia

Changes that comes at the end of the year allows secondary homes, and rentals, on protected farmland for the first time in more than 40 years