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Victoria councilors push for empty homes tax
Description
February 14, 2017
Mon, Feb 13: The latest numbers from the new census show that Victoria has a rate of empty homes similar to Vancouver’s, and that has some councilors calling for a similar tax on empty and under-utilized homes. Neetu Garcha has more on the story.
Read more:
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Victoria councilors push for empty homes tax01:49 | February 14, 2017 -
This is BC: The legacy and future of Barkerville02:04 | June 14, 2026 -
The Impact of hosting World Cup matches07:34 | June 14, 2026 -
Fans arrive for Vancouver’s first FIFA World Cup game01:54 | June 13, 2026 -
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This is BC: How the Angling4Autism program came to be01:42 | May 31, 2026 -
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Metro Vancouver head responds to questions03:55 | May 18, 2026 -
VPD introduces VR training system01:52 | May 18, 2026 -
Court releases video of Yaletown bar brawl02:01 | May 18, 2026 -
BC Sports Hall of Fame is being temporarily forced out of BC Place by FIFA06:52 | May 17, 2026 -
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This is BC: Marking the Battle of Kapyong02:10 | April 19, 2026 -
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This is BC: Not your typical choirs02:01 | April 12, 2026 -
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Victoria councilors push for empty homes tax01:49 | February 14, 2017
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This is BC: The legacy and future of Barkerville02:04 | June 14, 2026
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The Impact of hosting World Cup matches07:34 | June 14, 2026
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Fans arrive for Vancouver’s first FIFA World Cup game01:54 | June 13, 2026
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This is BC: Fraser Valley man is diving with a purpose01:59 | June 7, 2026
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Whistler’s history revealed with new donation02:40 | June 6, 2026
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This is BC: How the Angling4Autism program came to be01:42 | May 31, 2026
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Banking on any World Cup bump06:36 | May 24, 2026
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Metro Vancouver head responds to questions03:55 | May 18, 2026
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VPD introduces VR training system01:52 | May 18, 2026
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Court releases video of Yaletown bar brawl02:01 | May 18, 2026
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BC Sports Hall of Fame is being temporarily forced out of BC Place by FIFA06:52 | May 17, 2026
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Surrey school programs expanded01:54 | May 14, 2026
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TSB: helicopter caused lightning strike01:59 | May 14, 2026
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Thrilling Vancouver Island attraction unveiled01:51 | May 13, 2026
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This is BC: Flyover Films finds global audience for its immersive productions01:49 | May 10, 2026
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Mining industry calls for urgent DRIPA changes02:09 | May 7, 2026
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This is BC: Marking the Battle of Kapyong02:10 | April 19, 2026
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The challenges of funding BC Ferries09:21 | April 12, 2026
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BC Ferry & Marine Workers’ Union president on the multiple problems facing BC Ferries07:19 | April 5, 2026
Victoria councilors push for empty homes tax
Description
February 14, 2017
Mon, Feb 13: The latest numbers from the new census show that Victoria has a rate of empty homes similar to Vancouver’s, and that has some councilors calling for a similar tax on empty and under-utilized homes. Neetu Garcha has more on the story.
Read more:
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