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Early sales point to hot Vancouver home market

Early sales point to hot Vancouver home market

Greater Vancouver home sales as of January 15 were running far ahead of the same time last year, early data shows
Green policies could spark a B.C. mining boom

Green policies could spark a B.C. mining boom

‘Greening the grid ‘will require a small planet's worth of copper, iron, cobalt and aluminum, mining conference told
Bublé’s Burnaby house value soars by $1.7 million

Bublé’s Burnaby house value soars by $1.7 million

Music superstar Michael Bublé not alone in seeing dramatic appreciation of Greater Vancouver house assessment value, despite pandemic
New: UV-lit office fan said to kill COVID-19 virus

New: UV-lit office fan said to kill COVID-19 virus

New virus-killing fans may offer inexpensive way to control COVID-19 contamination in commercial buildings
Speculation tax a failure, critics contend

Speculation tax a failure, critics contend

B.C. tax on vacant homes raised $88 million in 2019 but did little to reduce home prices or improve rental affordability, housing experts say
Hotel occupancy plunges below 30 per cent

Hotel occupancy plunges below 30 per cent

Smaller operators “barely hanging on” as persistent pandemic upends tourism and cancels conferences
InterRent, Crestpoint pay $292.5M in Vancouver rental deal

InterRent, Crestpoint pay $292.5M in Vancouver rental deal

Hollyburn, five other vendors involved in 15-building transaction that gives InterRent “critical mass” in Vancouver multi-family market
B.C. was top U-Haul destination in 2020

B.C. was top U-Haul destination in 2020

Alberta moves to No. 3 among provinces and North Vancouver is No. 2 for Canadian cities as a destination for U-Haul movements
BREAKING: Four of five B.C. health hubs out of vaccine

BREAKING: Four of five B.C. health hubs out of vaccine

Some vaccination clinics idle “because they didn’t have any vaccine” according to Health Minister Adrian Dix
Housing sales surge in eastern Fraser Valley

Housing sales surge in eastern Fraser Valley

Mission detached-house sales soared 166 per cent in December to lead the entire Fraser Valley into record-setting territory