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How does Canada mitigate the impact of flooding? Experts say better urban planning
Provinces may need to do more, even forcing residents to make tough decisions, to mitigate the impact of flooding. Continue reading
Regional District seeks injunction against illegal luxury vacation rental near Kaleden
The Regional District of Okanagan-Similkameen (RDOS) is seeking a court injunction against an illegal luxury vacation rental in the South Okanagan. Continue reading
Regina sees higher value of commercial sector building permits
In March 2018, there were 25 commercial and institutional permits issued, including permits for alteration work, for a combined value of $21 million. Continue reading
Saskatchewan posts 3rd highest building permit increase among provinces
Building permits in Saskatchewan fro November 2017 were up 17.3 per cent year-over-year. Continue reading
Building permits down in Edmonton region thanks to drop in industrial plans
Overall, builders in the Capital Region took out permits worth just under $1.2 billion, representing a 16 per cent decline from the Q1 numbers ($1.4 billion in permit values). Continue reading
Building permit values continue to decline in Saskatoon: StatCan
The total value of building permits issued in Saskatoon continues to decline according to a Statistics Canada report. Continue reading
Saskatoon city council approves updated building bylaw
Saskatoon city council has approved an updated building bylaw and repealed the old bylaw. Continue reading
Building projects at all-time high in Kelowna
By Klaudia Van Emmerik Anchor/Reporter
Construction is a familiar sight in Kelowna but there are more building projects on the go than ever before in the central Okanagan city. Continue reading
West Kelowna building boom: ‘We may be looking at another record-breaking year’
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
West Kelowna saw a record-breaking year for the number of building permits issued in 2016. Continue reading
Record breaking building activity in West Kelowna
By Blaine Gaffney Reporter
Last year, 649 building permits were issued in West Kelowna totaling $116.3 million in construction values. Continue reading