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Metro Vancouver's industrial land shortage threatens future of B.C.’s trade economy

Metro Vancouver's industrial land shortage threatens future of B.C.’s trade economy

Forecasts show that the port authority may not be able handle growth from rising demand.
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Rental? Sale? Demolition? Historic hotel's owner questions future

Rental? Sale? Demolition? Historic hotel's owner questions future

Proposals for the Queen's Hotel sparked heated conversation at this week's Battleford city council meeting
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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
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Bone-dry conditions spur ranchers to seek help from Ottawa

Bone-dry conditions spur ranchers to seek help from Ottawa

Persistent drought conditions from B.C to the Prairies are putting cattle producers at risk
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Manitoba leads construction spending increase in the West

Manitoba leads construction spending increase in the West

Manitoba’s 7-per-cent surge seen helped western provinces to a near-$30 billion investment in first half, with non-residential construction the strongest sector in the region
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Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at 5%, says economy is weakening

Bank of Canada holds key rate steady at 5%, says economy is weakening

'The Canadian economy has entered a period of weaker growth, which is needed to relieve price pressures,' the central bank says
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Real estate listings that caught our eye this month

Real estate listings that caught our eye this month

A prime development site in Kitimat, student housing in Squamish, a waterfront commercial parcel on Vancouver Island and a huge farmland auction in Saskatchewan should attract western investors
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Thousands of acres of Saskatchewan farmland going to auction

Thousands of acres of Saskatchewan farmland going to auction

High commodity prices fuels action as buyers look beyond drought
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Manitoba leads Western Canada in year-to-date building investment

Manitoba leads Western Canada in year-to-date building investment

Residential investment drove declines in construction activity nationally
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Debut of new home store signals post-pandemic retail era

Debut of new home store signals post-pandemic retail era

Ontario-based rooms + spaces opens 10 stores across Western Canada
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