Skip to content

British Columbia

Battle lines drawn over foreign capital in B.C. real estate

Battle lines drawn over foreign capital in B.C. real estate

Feds standing by foreign buyer ban as B.C. stakeholders debate policy
Hodgson 'hopeful' first batch of major projects announcements to start in fall

Hodgson 'hopeful' first batch of major projects announcements to start in fall

OTTAWA — Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said he is "hopeful" that the government will start announcing major infrastructure project approvals in the fall.
Photos: Metro Vancouver mansion with huge horse area drops $1.5 million from price

Photos: Metro Vancouver mansion with huge horse area drops $1.5 million from price

It also has an absolutely massive "tree house"
Bryan Yu: B.C. housing shows signs of life but still remains a buyer’s market

Bryan Yu: B.C. housing shows signs of life but still remains a buyer’s market

The housing rebound is real but limited, as job losses in construction and weak demand hold back recovery
Vancouver office deals set to pick up after major downtown transaction, says expert

Vancouver office deals set to pick up after major downtown transaction, says expert

Suburban strength benefiting office assets in region’s peripheral markets
Economists split on BoC's next rate move after July inflation data

Economists split on BoC's next rate move after July inflation data

OTTAWA — Economists say they found some encouraging signs in the latest inflation numbers but some warn the Bank of Canada might need a bit more convincing to cut its key interest rate next month. The annual rate of inflation fell to 1.
Renting vs. buying: Is renting for life really that bad?

Renting vs. buying: Is renting for life really that bad?

The rent-versus-buy debate has long divided financial experts and aspiring homeowners, with no clear winner in sight.
Manitoba farm equipment dealer expands with capital investments

Manitoba farm equipment dealer expands with capital investments

AgWest shifts from leasing to build new stores
Vancouver’s Goh Ballet proposes 25-storey tower, with 315 student suites

Vancouver’s Goh Ballet proposes 25-storey tower, with 315 student suites

Chan Hon Goh: 'Housing is a well-documented challenge.'
Photos: Mansion on Vancouver's 'Billionaires' Row' drops price for second time in two years

Photos: Mansion on Vancouver's 'Billionaires' Row' drops price for second time in two years

It's the 62nd most expensive property in the province