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WHY YOUNG PEOPLE WHO CAN AFFORD IT ARE CHOOSING NOT TO BUY HOMES IN CALGARY
The question then becomes How big of a bet are you willing to place on real estate?... READ MORE›
ANALYSIS | CANADA'S FIX TO THE OPIOID CRISIS: VENDING MACHINES THAT DISTRIBUTE PRESCRIPTION OPIOIDS TO ADDICTS
Death rates from drug overdoses in British Columbia are almost as high as those in the states hardest-hit by the opioid epidemic in the United States... READ MORE›
HAYLEY WICKENHEISER, ANDREW FERENCE FIND 'HOCKEY HEAVEN' IN THE HIMALAYAS
Hayley Wickenheiser Facebook Wickenheiser, former Edmonton Oilers captain Andrew Ference and seven others are in the Himalayas teaching hockey skills to young female hockey players... READ MORE›
IF HOME PRICES GUIDE AMAZON'S CHOICE, THERE'S ONE TOP SPOT FOR HQ2
The next-priciest markets among the 20, according to Trulia, are Boston, New York, Washington which includes Northern Virginia and Montgomery County, Maryland and Denver... READ MORE›
RESILIENCE OF REAL ESTATE SECTOR IS NOT JUST OF ITS OWN MAKING
In the competitions for both land and financing, there are only winners and losers, no real estate enterprises are simply surviving... READ MORE›
THIS BLOCKCHAIN STARTUP COULD REVOLUTIONIZE REAL ESTATE INVESTMENTS
If blockchain contracts overall continues to garner legal support, Propy's approach could dramatically simplify international real estate investments... READ MORE›
REGENERATING INFORMAL HOUSING IN CITIES
This model of incremental regeneration will change the current approach of using real estate projects to develop housing... READ MORE›
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'PLANET ICE WAS HIS WHOLE LIFE'
In the video, one man identifies himself as a member of the White Rock Creep Catchers... READ MORE›
BUYER WHO WALKED AWAY FROM REAL ESTATE DEAL ORDERED TO PAY $360K
Sales cooled in the Metro Vancouver real estate market after the province introduced a 15 per cent foreign buyers' tax on Aug. 2, 2016... READ MORE›
'THEY JUST TOSS IT FREELY,' SAYS FORMER WORKER
Walmart food waste caught on camera 'They just toss it freely,' says former worker... READ MORE›
OTTAWA MOVES TO LIMIT FOREIGN MONEY IN HOUSING WHILE TIGHTENING RULES FOR RESIDENTS TOO
Ottawa has announced new rules aimed at limiting foreign money into Canadian real estate and ensuring that borrowers take on mortgages they can afford... READ MORE›
WORLD'S BIGGEST REAL ESTATE BINGE IS COMING TO A CITY NEAR YOU
A frenetic gathering of brokers, developers and other real estate professionals all jockeying for the attention of Chinese buyers... READ MORE›
'ARCTIC OUTFLOW CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST INTO NEXT WEEK,' SAYS ENVIRONMENT CANADA
Parts of Vancouver and the tri-cities -- Port Moody, Coquitlam and Port Coquitlam -- were warned to expect about 10 centimetres of snow Saturday... READ MORE›
TRUMPS DUAL ROLES COLLIDE WITH OPENINGS IN DUBAI AND VANCOUVER
And at his first news conference as president-elect, Mr. Trump said he had turned down an offer from Damac for a new 2 billion deal in Dubai... READ MORE›
VANCOUVER HAD AS MANY AS 9 DRUG OVERDOSE DEATHS IN 1 NIGHT, OFFICIALS SUSPECT FENTANYL TO BLAME
Vancouver had as many as 9 drug overdose deaths in 1 night, officials suspect fentanyl to blame... READ MORE›
CHINAS 1 PERCENT FLOCK TO CANADA
VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Andy Guo, an 18-year-old Chinese immigrant, loves driving his red Lamborghini Huracan... READ MORE›
OVER 75,000 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER AT HEIGHT OF 2ND B.C. STORM
The easterly moving storm first hit Vancouver Island, where customers were without power by 2 30 a.m... READ MORE›
HOMEOWNERS APPEAL 361% INCREASE IN PROPERTY ASSESSMENT -- AND LOSE
In a recent decision, the Property Assessment Appeal Board agreed, and the property's nearly 4.5-million valuation stands... READ MORE›
DEADLY CARFENTANIL DETECTED IN VANCOUVER DRUG SEIZURE
Vancouver Police say they have detected the deadly opioid carfentanil for the first time in a Vancouver drug seizure... READ MORE›
VANCOUVER TAX PUSHES CHINESE TO $1 MILLION SEATTLE HOMES
Investors are going to find another city, and Toronto and Seattle are the top two contenders, he said... READ MORE›
TORONTO'S HOME PRICES IN LINE WITH OTHER WORLD CITIES
The Toronto Real Estate Board has reported that re-sale home prices rose 20 per cent last year over 2015... READ MORE›
HONG KONG RETAINS TITLE OF WORLD'S COSTLIEST HOME MARKET
Hong Kong's median multiple represents a substantial deterioration in its housing affordability, Demographia said in the report, citing a median multiple of 11.4 times in 2010... READ MORE›
HUNDREDS OF HOMELESS B.C. PARROTS STILL NEED HELP
Despite the interest, Montgomery says finding the right homes for all the birds has been a challenge for volunteers... READ MORE›
VANCOUVER'S HOUSING-BUBBLE RISK UNMATCHED ON THE PLANET, SAYS SWISS BANK
It adds bubble risk is also high in Stockholm, Sydney, Munich and Hong Kong, while homes in Singapore, Boston, New York and Milan are fairly valued... READ MORE›
FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN VANCOUVER RESIDENTIAL REAL ESTATE PLUNGES AFTER NEW TAX INTRODUCED
But there has also been a bump in sales outside the Metro Vancouver region, where the tax does not apply, numbers have shown... READ MORE›
B.C. MAN FROM IRAN BARRED FROM BOARDING FLIGHT TO LAS VEGAS
Mohammad Rafatinasr, 32, a mechanical engineer, was set to fly to Las Vegas to present a paper at a research conference... READ MORE›
WILDFIRES SPARK STATE OF EMERGENCY, ALASKA HIGHWAY CLOSURE IN NORTHEAST B.C.
A wildfire in northern B.C. has shut down the Alaska Highway north of Fort St John... READ MORE›
AVENUE 0: HOW U.S. ASYLUM SEEKERS ARE FINDING THEIR WAY TO B.C.
Ayala and the Inland Refugee Society don't ask questions when families like Abdul's seek asylum, he just tries his best to help... READ MORE›
2 ALBERTA SISTERS MISSING FOR DECADES FOUND IN U.S. BY LETHBRIDGE POLICE
In late February, police in the United States made contact with Kym Hakze, who no longer goes by that name... READ MORE›
DOTTING THE EYE ON THE LION, BUT DOWNPLAYING TRANS MOUNTAIN
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau visited Vancouver Sunday for the second time since approving the Kinder Morgan Canada Trans Mountain pipeline expansion... READ MORE›
FRUSTRATED BY REAL ESTATE BIDDING WARS? IN AUSTRALIA THE BIDS ARE TRANSPARENT
Australians have access to a lot more real estate data than we do in most parts of Canada... READ MORE›
MOST U.S. HOMES ARE WORTH LESS THAN BEFORE THE CRASH
While San Francisco home values have surged since the recession, Fresno's housing market is stuck in a rut... READ MORE›
AMERICANS, IT'S ACTUALLY QUITE HARD TO MOVE TO CANADA
OTTAWA -- For realtor Valarie Sampson, Donald Trump's surprise victory in the presidential election is great news... READ MORE›
REAL ESTATE UP, DOWN OR FLAT? 5 FACTORS THAT COULD AFFECT HOME PRICES IN 2017
The government's Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation and real estate analysts will be watching carefully to see whether construction and potential buyers stay in balance... READ MORE›
GOVERNMENT TO CUT DOWN RESTRICTIONS TO SETTING UP SUPERVISED DRUG INJECTION SITES
It's about to get easier to set up supervised drug injection sites in Canada... READ MORE›
AT LEAST 5 KILLED AFTER WHALE-WATCHING BOAT SINKS
With 27 people on board in the waters near Tofino British Columbia a popular vacation spot on the west coast of Vancouver Island... READ MORE›
LULULEMON WARNS IT MIGHT MOVE HQ OUT OF VANCOUVER
Lululemon athletica inc. says because of the temporary foreign worker's program it might be forced to move its headquarters out of vancouver. tina lovgreen cbc... READ MORE›