BC Housing
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West Kelowna urged to consider short-term rental limitations by housing ministerB.C.'s housing minister is urging West Kelowna council to implement some control measures over its short-term rental supply.CanadaFeb 29
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Details on B.C.’s new home-flipping tax releasedThe measure will put a 20 per cent tax on profits for homes sold within the first year of purchase, sliding to zero per cent over the second year.PoliticsFeb 26
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Ottawa provides $2 billion in funding to build more homes in B.C.Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is in Vancouver on Tuesday to make a housing-related announcement alongside Premier David Eby and Mayor Ken Sim.PoliticsFeb 20
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‘Gruelling circumstance’: Surrey motel renters without hot water since mid-JanuaryDawn McKay has lived at the Cedar Lane Motel for 11 years. She said the pipes froze on Jan. 14, but around nine people have been living in the cold for much longer than that.CanadaFeb 19
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BC Real Estate Association numbers point to market ‘uptrend’ at beginning of 2024The Fraser Valley and Greater Vancouver saw the greatest year-over-year jumps in unit sales and dollar volumes.EconomyFeb 13
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New B.C. building project aims for renters to spend under 30% of income monthlyLast September, the federal government announced it would eliminate the GST on the construction of all new rental apartment buildings.PoliticsFeb 13
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Non-profit Atira backs recommendations from inquest into Vancouver SRO deathsA B.C. coroner's inquest jury has made 50 recommendations, some overlapping, to prevent future tragedies similar to the deadly fire at the Winters Hotel in 2022.FireFeb 6
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B.C. seniors face poverty in ‘dramatic reversal’Keith Light, 77, is still living in a recreational vehicle outside a Walmart in East Vancouver. He's been on BC Housing's waiting list for subsidized housing for two years.CanadaJan 27
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5-storey apartment building in Osoyoos to feature affordable housingThe 43-unit complex will be built on Osoyoos Indian Band lands and will offer a mix of affordable homes for seniors, individuals, families and people living with disabilities.CanadaJan 27
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Two Atira-run properties in downtown Vancouver to be run by another operatorOperating agreements are set to expire for both Hutchison Rooms on West Pender Street and The Hazelwood on East Hastings Street.PoliticsJan 24
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