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  1. Canada’s largest urban centre’s growing rapidly

    Suburb population growth spurred by higher home prices, desire for more space: Statistics Canada Michelle McNallyLivabl  The country’s largest metropolitan areas have reported ongoing urban spread, a phenomenon that could be the result of rising home prices and changing consumer preferences. In a new Statistics Canada report, the federal department stated that downtowns in Canada’s […]

  2. High records of mines production forecast in 2021 | Bruce Ralston

    B.C. mining booms into a new ‘super cycle’ Nelson BennettWestern Investor The $660 million invested in 2021 was close to 2012’s record amount and $12.6 billion in production hit an all-time high for the province Early development on the Blackwater Gold Mine.: said to be the largest Cariboo mine project proposed in the last decade. […]

  3. Port Coquitlam housing affordability concern

    Massive increases in rent and housing prices put pressure on Port Coquitlam to build more homes Diane StrandbergWestern Investor City council to review a housing study that looks at adding 5,550 units over the next 10 years — more than a third of them rental units. Housing costs are rising in Port Coquitlam. | File […]

  4. Toronto’s real estate market remained strong despite pandemic restrictions

    Toronto’s home prices are now more expensive than Vancouver’s: report Laura Hanrahanother Toronto home prices have been skyrocketing over the past year, but as astronomically high as they got, they were no match for Vancouver’s ultra-expensive prices. Until now, that is. A new report from RBC found that Toronto’s composite MLS HPI benchmark price reached […]

  5. Landmark on Robson is an unparalleled new development in one of Canada’s most vibrant cities

    A new hallmark of luxury living – Landmark on Robson Michelle HopkinsREW  In the heart of Vancouver, on Robson Street and within easy walking distance of world-class theatres, art galleries, museums, luxury boutiques and gourmet restaurants, the city’s newest landmark is taking shape. On the site of the former Empire Landmark hotel, multiple award-winning Asia […]

  6. Landmark on Robson is an unparalleled new development in one of Canada’s most vibrant cities

    A new hallmark of luxury living – Landmark on Robson Michelle HopkinsREW  In the heart of Vancouver, on Robson Street and within easy walking distance of world-class theatres, art galleries, museums, luxury boutiques and gourmet restaurants, the city’s newest landmark is taking shape. On the site of the former Empire Landmark hotel, multiple award-winning Asia […]

  7. Bank of Canada rate hikes soon to cool inflation

    Canadians deepening their faith in red-hot housing market even as rate hikes loom Erik HertzbergThe Vancouver Sun Optimism about the nation’s housing market rose to near record levels last week, poll finds Some 64 per cent of Canadians expect the value of real estate in their neighbourhoods to increase over the next six months. Photo […]

  8. Markets had a rapid increase in prices from 10 percent to 20 percent

    Housing market in a ‘speculative fever,’ Canadian regulator says Natalie Obiko PearsonThe Vancouver Sun Higher rates are set to dampen that fever and lead to a slowdown in prices. Property prices in Canada are set to fall as rising interest rates bring an end to a “speculative fever” in the housing market, the country’s banking […]

  9. New funding will help build community economic recovery

    B.C. providing $71.3 million for new tourism projects Glen KorstromWestern Investor Latest round of ‘recovery’ cheques worth more than $21 million now being sent to 50 groups A skier enjoys a day at Hudson Bay Mountain Resort, where new funding will help build a winter events centre | submitted Latest round of ‘recovery’ cheques worth […]

  10. 0.34 acres office building sells for $10.1 Million located in Yates Street, Victoria

    Victoria fully-leased office building sells for full list price Colliers CanadaWestern Investor Leased to government tenants, the 29,363-square-foot building on 0.34 acres in downtown Victoria sold for $10.1 million. Property type: Office building Location: 836 Yates Street, Victoria, B.C. Size of property: 29,363 square feet Land size, in acres: 0.34 acres Zoning: CBD-2 List price: […]