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Is housing a human right in Canada? Experts challenge approach to urban encampments

Is housing a human right in Canada? Experts challenge approach to urban encampments

B.C. human rights commissioner, federal housing advocate call for end to forced evictions.
Toll rate delays push potential sale of Trans Mountain into election year

Toll rate delays push potential sale of Trans Mountain into election year

Massive cost overruns to build a second line raise questions about the project’s purchase price and how Ottawa will pay down $26 billion in debt
First Nations participating in major projects totalling $45B, says report

First Nations participating in major projects totalling $45B, says report

New federal loan guarantee a major milestone in 2024 for First Nations Major Projects Coalition
HBC drops out of Oakridge Park redevelopment in Vancouver

HBC drops out of Oakridge Park redevelopment in Vancouver

HBC is backing out of its plan to operate a store at the redeveloped Oakridge Park in Vancouver. The Toronto-based retailer says it recently reached an agreement with QuadReal Properties allowing it to exit from the mixed-use project.
Mark Anthony Group buys BC Tree Fruits warehouse for $18M

Mark Anthony Group buys BC Tree Fruits warehouse for $18M

Alcohol conglomerate acquires 5.2-acre industrial site below asking price
Vancouver council stays course on natural gas ban in new homes

Vancouver council stays course on natural gas ban in new homes

ABC Vancouver Coun. Rebecca Bligh switches earlier vote, which now keeps policy from 2022 in place
West Vancouver council gives Cypress Village final approval

West Vancouver council gives Cypress Village final approval

The massive project was seemingly approved in June, but it came back for one final debate this week and passed by a slim 4-3 vote
Buying or selling? Key insights into Squamish's evolving real estate landscape

Buying or selling? Key insights into Squamish's evolving real estate landscape

Two local experts help break down local real estate anomalies and provide tips.
B.C. corruption fears plague real estate and construction, says poll

B.C. corruption fears plague real estate and construction, says poll

Angus Reid Institute survey also shows perceived link between corruption and high cost of living
Bryan Yu: B.C. housing market warms up as yearly manufacturing sales cool

Bryan Yu: B.C. housing market warms up as yearly manufacturing sales cool

Seasonally adjusted MLS sales rise 15.3% month over month