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First Nations partner with developer on new hotel for Port Alberni

First Nations partner with developer on new hotel for Port Alberni

Plans call for a four-storey, 76-room Microtel to be built on Johnston Road, near the entrance to Port Alberni
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Donald Trump's press secretary says Feb. 1 deadline for tariffs 'still on the books'

Donald Trump's press secretary says Feb. 1 deadline for tariffs 'still on the books'

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump's press secretary says the plan to slap Canada with tariffs on Saturday is still in play, as NDP leader Jagmeet Singh called for Parliament to return to prepare for the threat of devastating duties.
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Redevelopment proposed for Burnaby's last bowling alley: 3 towers up to 60 storeys tall, 1,600+ homes

Redevelopment proposed for Burnaby's last bowling alley: 3 towers up to 60 storeys tall, 1,600+ homes

Plans for the property include more than 1,600 homes and daylighting a portion of Beecher Creek.
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Grants available to speed up affordable rental housing in Richmond

Grants available to speed up affordable rental housing in Richmond

The city has earmarked $10 million for grants to offset development fees and for feasibility studies.
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New West locks in affordable housing in Columbia Square redevelopment

New West locks in affordable housing in Columbia Square redevelopment

A major redevelopment in downtown New Westminster will provide affordable housing units and funds to build affordable housing in the city.
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U.S. pushback on DEI policies yet to grip B.C. business

U.S. pushback on DEI policies yet to grip B.C. business

Large multinationals with employees in the province are reviewing and revising initiatives
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Chrystia Freeland pitches aggressive trade retaliation threat to ward off Trump

Chrystia Freeland pitches aggressive trade retaliation threat to ward off Trump

OTTAWA — Liberal leadership candidate Chrystia Freeland argues Canada can turn the tables on U.S. President Donald Trump and avoid massive U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods by scaring key American businesses.
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How Taylor Swift, FIFA and Invictus Games are revitalizing Vancouver's retail scene

How Taylor Swift, FIFA and Invictus Games are revitalizing Vancouver's retail scene

Event-driven shopping, from Swifties to FIFA, reshaping region’s retail landscape.
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Short-term rentals could be facing new rules in Port Moody

Short-term rentals could be facing new rules in Port Moody

Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam have also enacted similar local regulations in addition to new provincial laws to regulate short-term rentals.
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Public hearing for Port Moody towers scheduled for Feb. 4

Public hearing for Port Moody towers scheduled for Feb. 4

A proposal by Beedie Living would see three towers of 32, 34 and 38 storeys constructed on Spring Street, east of the Moody Centre SkyTrain station.
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