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BIV Today No. 44: Vancouver’s housing costs send interprovincial migrants packing

On BIV Today... Economist Jock Finlayson (1:29) from the Business Council of B.C. expands on his latest column in Business in Vancouver examining how the region’s high housing costs are dissuading inter-provincial migrants from moving to B.C.
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The report by RBC says those purchasing real estate in Ontario and B.C. in 2023 will hold a stronger hand as conditions in these provinces continue to favour buyers as opposed to sellers. | Rob Kruyt

On BIV Today...

Economist Jock Finlayson (1:29) from the Business Council of B.C. expands on his latest column in Business in Vancouver  examining how the region’s high housing costs are dissuading inter-provincial migrants from moving to B.C. It’s not as if expensive housing is a new phenomenon here, so Finlayson looks at the changes in historical patterns behind this trend.

Then KMAC Group CEO Keith McIntyre (14:43) recounts his career landing athlete sponsorship deals with some of the world’s top brands. The author of On Your Mark discusses how working with Wayne Gretzky, Shaquille O’Neal, Catriona Le May Doan and Steve Yzerman influenced the way he does business.