B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding
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B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding
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B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding
01:47 | September 18, 2023
-
Extended interview with SPS Chief Constable Norm Lipinski
10:19 | 11 hours ago
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01:47 | January 21, 2026
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Eby says head of extortion task force needs to show urgency
00:46 | January 21, 2026
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Day two of hearing into 2015 death of Myles Gray
01:58 | January 20, 2026
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B.C. Extortion Task Force provides update
02:51 | January 20, 2026
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B.C. premier speaks at natural resources forum
01:47 | January 20, 2026
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What impact will Trump’s new European tariff threats have at the World Economic Forum?
04:17 | January 20, 2026
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Crash victim compensation concerns
02:47 | January 19, 2026
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16:08 | January 18, 2026
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Big week ahead at Metro Vancouver
01:56 | January 18, 2026
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Lessons from Sidney McIntyre-Starko’s toxic drug overdose at University of Victoria
05:55 | January 18, 2026
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Skepticism over Massey Tunnel replacement project timeline
02:11 | January 18, 2026
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Business News: Department store bankruptcy & Canada-China tariff deal
03:20 | January 18, 2026
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Richmond ordered to remove surveillance cameras & violent start to 2026
05:58 | January 18, 2026
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Proposal for two towers at site of former Vancouver ‘Army and Navy’ store
02:07 | January 17, 2026
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Vancouverites out in droves for multiple weekend protests downtown
02:34 | January 17, 2026
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Canada makes EV trade deal with China
05:11 | January 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 16
19:34 | January 16, 2026
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DTES advice for government from the front lines
02:00 | January 16, 2026
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B.C. reaction to tariff deal with China
02:01 | January 16, 2026
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City to hold business forum on street disorder but owners have to pay for ticket to attend
02:08 | January 16, 2026
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B.C. premier says document behind India–Bishnoi gang link was not RCMP intelligence
02:27 | January 16, 2026
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Critics weigh in on B.C. ending its experiment with drug decriminalization
04:24 | January 16, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 15
17:59 | January 15, 2026
B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding
Description
September 18, 2023
The B.C. government is launching two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding in the province: an online hub for permitting and a step-by-step guide for homeowners who want to build and rent secondary suites. In a Sept. 18, 2023, press conference, Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon explained the second initiative and provided an update on legislation and rebates that will soon accompany it.
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B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding01:47 | September 18, 2023 -
Extended interview with SPS Chief Constable Norm Lipinski10:19 | 11 hours ago -
Anti-extortion protest in Surrey02:03 | 12 hours ago -
Businesses frustrated ahead of stretch of Broadway closing01:57 | 12 hours ago -
“Canada lives because of the U.S.”05:30 | January 24, 2026 -
Protesters confront Dallas Brodie at UBC01:11 | January 22, 2026 -
North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant report02:03 | January 21, 2026 -
B.C. cancer patient frustrated by delays02:00 | January 21, 2026 -
Community reaction to extortion crisis02:01 | January 21, 2026 -
B.C. premier defends decision on DRIPA01:47 | January 21, 2026 -
Eby says head of extortion task force needs to show urgency00:46 | January 21, 2026 -
Day two of hearing into 2015 death of Myles Gray01:58 | January 20, 2026 -
B.C. Extortion Task Force provides update02:51 | January 20, 2026 -
B.C. premier speaks at natural resources forum01:47 | January 20, 2026 -
What impact will Trump’s new European tariff threats have at the World Economic Forum?04:17 | January 20, 2026 -
Crash victim compensation concerns02:47 | January 19, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1816:08 | January 18, 2026 -
Big week ahead at Metro Vancouver01:56 | January 18, 2026 -
Lessons from Sidney McIntyre-Starko’s toxic drug overdose at University of Victoria05:55 | January 18, 2026 -
Skepticism over Massey Tunnel replacement project timeline02:11 | January 18, 2026 -
Business News: Department store bankruptcy & Canada-China tariff deal03:20 | January 18, 2026 -
Richmond ordered to remove surveillance cameras & violent start to 202605:58 | January 18, 2026 -
Proposal for two towers at site of former Vancouver ‘Army and Navy’ store02:07 | January 17, 2026 -
Vancouverites out in droves for multiple weekend protests downtown02:34 | January 17, 2026 -
Canada makes EV trade deal with China05:11 | January 17, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1619:34 | January 16, 2026 -
DTES advice for government from the front lines02:00 | January 16, 2026 -
B.C. reaction to tariff deal with China02:01 | January 16, 2026 -
City to hold business forum on street disorder but owners have to pay for ticket to attend02:08 | January 16, 2026 -
B.C. premier says document behind India–Bishnoi gang link was not RCMP intelligence02:27 | January 16, 2026 -
Critics weigh in on B.C. ending its experiment with drug decriminalization04:24 | January 16, 2026 -
Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1517:59 | January 15, 2026
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B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding01:47 | September 18, 2023
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Extended interview with SPS Chief Constable Norm Lipinski10:19 | 11 hours ago
-
Anti-extortion protest in Surrey02:03 | 12 hours ago
-
Businesses frustrated ahead of stretch of Broadway closing01:57 | 12 hours ago
-
“Canada lives because of the U.S.”05:30 | January 24, 2026
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Protesters confront Dallas Brodie at UBC01:11 | January 22, 2026
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North Shore Wastewater Treatment Plant report02:03 | January 21, 2026
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B.C. cancer patient frustrated by delays02:00 | January 21, 2026
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Community reaction to extortion crisis02:01 | January 21, 2026
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B.C. premier defends decision on DRIPA01:47 | January 21, 2026
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Eby says head of extortion task force needs to show urgency00:46 | January 21, 2026
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Day two of hearing into 2015 death of Myles Gray01:58 | January 20, 2026
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B.C. Extortion Task Force provides update02:51 | January 20, 2026
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B.C. premier speaks at natural resources forum01:47 | January 20, 2026
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What impact will Trump’s new European tariff threats have at the World Economic Forum?04:17 | January 20, 2026
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Crash victim compensation concerns02:47 | January 19, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1816:08 | January 18, 2026
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Big week ahead at Metro Vancouver01:56 | January 18, 2026
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Lessons from Sidney McIntyre-Starko’s toxic drug overdose at University of Victoria05:55 | January 18, 2026
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Skepticism over Massey Tunnel replacement project timeline02:11 | January 18, 2026
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Business News: Department store bankruptcy & Canada-China tariff deal03:20 | January 18, 2026
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Richmond ordered to remove surveillance cameras & violent start to 202605:58 | January 18, 2026
-
Proposal for two towers at site of former Vancouver ‘Army and Navy’ store02:07 | January 17, 2026
-
Vancouverites out in droves for multiple weekend protests downtown02:34 | January 17, 2026
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Canada makes EV trade deal with China05:11 | January 17, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1619:34 | January 16, 2026
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DTES advice for government from the front lines02:00 | January 16, 2026
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B.C. reaction to tariff deal with China02:01 | January 16, 2026
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City to hold business forum on street disorder but owners have to pay for ticket to attend02:08 | January 16, 2026
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B.C. premier says document behind India–Bishnoi gang link was not RCMP intelligence02:27 | January 16, 2026
-
Critics weigh in on B.C. ending its experiment with drug decriminalization04:24 | January 16, 2026
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Global News Hour at 6 BC: Jan 1517:59 | January 15, 2026
B.C. announces two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding
Description
September 18, 2023
The B.C. government is launching two new initiatives to speed up homebuilding in the province: an online hub for permitting and a step-by-step guide for homeowners who want to build and rent secondary suites. In a Sept. 18, 2023, press conference, Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon explained the second initiative and provided an update on legislation and rebates that will soon accompany it.
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