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Little progress made on Canadian housing affordability, survey reveals

Little progress made on Canadian housing affordability, survey reveals

Shelter costs increased nationally by 20.6 per cent from 2018 to 2022
Central Okanagan's industrial real estate vacancy rate jumps 28%

Central Okanagan's industrial real estate vacancy rate jumps 28%

Colliers report highlights shift toward smaller, adaptable spaces as market shows signs of recovery
Rent increases in smaller markets outweigh declines in big cities in August: report

Rent increases in smaller markets outweigh declines in big cities in August: report

TORONTO — A new report says August rental rates fell in some of Canada's largest and priciest markets to continue a months-long trend, while prices rose in smaller markets. The report from Rentals.
Transforming the Surrey-Delta border

Transforming the Surrey-Delta border

Several high-density projects including high-rises have already been approved for the Delta side the corridor
Bank of Canada governor urges Canada to reduce trade barriers amid supply chain risks

Bank of Canada governor urges Canada to reduce trade barriers amid supply chain risks

Canada needs to seize opportunities to secure its place in the changing global trade landscape, Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said.
Western Canada self-storage space surges on personal, business demand

Western Canada self-storage space surges on personal, business demand

Condo dwellers drove initial demand, but units now provide light industrial space
Canfor cuts deal for forest tenure with Tsay Keh Dene Nation

Canfor cuts deal for forest tenure with Tsay Keh Dene Nation

432,072 cubic-metre AAC in Mackenzie Timber Supply Area makes Indigenous nation one of largest tenure holders
Free standardized home designs aim to fast-track housing development in B.C.

Free standardized home designs aim to fast-track housing development in B.C.

Housing ministry's goal is to accelerate small-scale, multi-unit housing projects
Mark Carney to lead Liberal economic task force ahead of next election

Mark Carney to lead Liberal economic task force ahead of next election

NANAIMO, B.C. — Former Bank of Canada governor Mark Carney will chair a Liberal task force on economic growth, the party announced Monday as Liberal MPs meet to strategize for the upcoming election year.
B.C. plans giant 45-storey rental development on Burnaby church land

B.C. plans giant 45-storey rental development on Burnaby church land

The Neighbourhood Church's gathering space in Edmonds could be redeveloped.