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Data points: Housing downturn expected despite better market performance

Data points: Housing downturn expected despite better market performance

Any market momentum is likely to be cut short by the Bank of Canada's interest rate moves, writes Bryan Yu
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Edmonton on a real estate roll as Exhibition Land sales start

Edmonton on a real estate roll as Exhibition Land sales start

City has seen $800 million in commercial real estate transactions through the first quarter as nearly 200 properties sold
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Metro Vancouver college to use 'holy grail of sewage pipes' to heat campus

Metro Vancouver college to use 'holy grail of sewage pipes' to heat campus

Sewage heat recovery for the college could also mean low carbon-heating for surrounding areas.
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City's permit board approves controversial Chinatown condo project

City's permit board approves controversial Chinatown condo project

Beedie made two unsuccessful attempts in 2017 to proceed with development at 105 Keefer St.
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Métis Nation B.C. introduces program for first-time homebuyers

Métis Nation B.C. introduces program for first-time homebuyers

The initiative intends to break down barriers faced by Indigenous people in the province
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B.C. homebuyers facing down payment pressure: Royal LePage

B.C. homebuyers facing down payment pressure: Royal LePage

Buyers getting financial assistance from family, looking at more affordable neighbourhoods
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Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation

Politicians point fingers on housing crisis, but calls growing for more co-operation

OTTAWA — Calls for co-ordinated action across levels of government to address Canada's housing crisis are growing as affordability deteriorates and the country risks falling even further behind on building more homes.
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Fifteen-minute city? How about a 15-minute neighbourhood

Fifteen-minute city? How about a 15-minute neighbourhood

A new report applies the urban planning concept to small and medium-sized communities in B.C.
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Housing can’t trump workspace, city managers say

Housing can’t trump workspace, city managers say

Civic plans need to prepare for future employees as well as residents
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Richmond not on province's first housing target list

Richmond not on province's first housing target list

Mayor believes densification in the city makes Richmond lower on the province’s priority list
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