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GST exemption for new rental projects promises benefits

GST exemption for new rental projects promises benefits

Questions remain, but the net effect should be positive
Australian billionaire proposes green hydrogen hub in Prince George

Australian billionaire proposes green hydrogen hub in Prince George

Plans call for a $2B project delivering more than 100 permanent direct jobs
Suburbs gain commercial strength as downtowns wane

Suburbs gain commercial strength as downtowns wane

Across the West, it is more than lower costs and ample parking that is driving tenants out of downtown
Vancouver short-term rental fee jumps from $109 to $1,000 for 2024

Vancouver short-term rental fee jumps from $109 to $1,000 for 2024

ABC Vancouver Coun. Lenny Zhou: "I don't think it will hurt the legal market."
Vancouver industrial users decamping to Calgary

Vancouver industrial users decamping to Calgary

More than five million square feet shifts east as buyers compare land and property prices in the two cities
Developers, buyers shrug off Okanagan wildfires

Developers, buyers shrug off Okanagan wildfires

Short memories, desirable location keep Central and Southern Okanagan buyers coming back
Canadians buying less is top consumer trend: BDC

Canadians buying less is top consumer trend: BDC

BDC survey conforms with recent Statistics Canada retail data.
B.C. rent increases capped at 3.5 per cent for 2024

B.C. rent increases capped at 3.5 per cent for 2024

B.C.'s maximum rental increase is set below the inflation rate for the fourth year in a row
Immigrants favour urban home ownership in Metro Vancouver, poll shows

Immigrants favour urban home ownership in Metro Vancouver, poll shows

A new survey of immigrants and longtime residents shows subtle differences in where and how they would like to live in Metro Vancouver.
Missed mixed-use noted as Victoria OK’s condo towers

Missed mixed-use noted as Victoria OK’s condo towers

Two residential towers containing 291 condominiums at Dockside site do not include any commercial space, councillors caution