British Columbia
Canadian Property Management
B.C. zeroes in on chronic property offenders
British Columbia is taking a team approach in an effort to turn around offenders with multiple convictions for property crimes.
Canadian Property Management
No immediate knockout for B.C. patios
The FIFA World Cup tournament could be leaving a legacy of patios in British Columbia, at least until Labour Day 2026.
Construction Business
B.C. backstops First Nations project developers
The B.C. government's new loan guarantee program is open to First Nations borrowers investing in an ownership stake in infrastructure projects within their territories.
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B.C. regs aid localized emergency planning
The new requirements come into force in January 2027 under the Emergency and Disaster Management Act.
Canadian Property Management
B.C. real estate sector gets PST surprise
Commercial and residential landlords and strata corporations in British Columbia face a 7 per cent increase on some key operational costs, set to kick in on Oct. 1, 2026.
REMI Network
Revelstoke Mountain Resort unveils condos, townhomes
The new condos and townhomes will rise in the Benchlands Residences in Revelstoke, British Columbia.
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First Nations leaders call for heritage reform in B.C.
The First Nations Leadership Council is advocating for changes to British Columbia's Heritage Conservation Act, which hasn't been significantly updated since 1996.
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B.C. offers heat pump rebate to more claimants
Eligibility for British Columbia’s heat pump rebate has now been extended to unit-owners and renters of low-rise multifamily housing who meet income and technical criteria.
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B.C. legislation to accelerate major infrastructure
The Infrastructure Projects Act was tabled on May 1, 2025.
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B.C. making multi-res heat pumps more affordable
Electric heat pumps are becoming more accessible for renters and other multi-residential occupants across British Columbia.
Canadian Property Management
Parking tax to jump 5% in Greater Vancouver
British Columbia's new released 2025 budget includes increases to the TransLink parking tax and the provincial vacant unit tax.
Canadian Property Management
Deadline for B.C.’s retrofit tax credit extended
Commercial and multifamily landlords in British Columbia will have an extra year to complete upgrades that qualify for the provincial clean buildings tax credit.
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Ocean discovery hub targets net-zero in Pender Harbour
The Pender Harbour Ocean Discovery Station will be a place where science, art and Indigenous knowledge intersect.
Canadian Property Management
Elections loom in three Canadian provinces
Housing, tax and energy costs are prominent on the agenda as British Columbia, New Brunswick and Saskatchewan all prepare for provincial elections in October.
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B.C. pilots return-to-work initiative post injury or disability
An early intervention pilot initiative taking place in B.C. will be available to any individual or employer seeking return-to-work and accommodation solutions after experiencing mental and physical health impairments.
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Inlet District gets final rezoning enactment
WesGroup Properties received final rezoning enactment for the 14-acre Inlet District in the area formerly known as Coronation Park.
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First student residence underway at Douglas College
Construction has started on one of British Columbia's largest capital investments in student housing and the first ever residence at Douglas College.
