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New station locations announced for unfunded Metro Vancouver rapid bus system

New station locations announced for unfunded Metro Vancouver rapid bus system

Metro Vancouver will get 25 bus stations as part of two of the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT), once they're funded.
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Vancouver council byelection tentatively set for April 5

Vancouver council byelection tentatively set for April 5

Former councillor Colleen Hardwick seeking nomination with Team for a Livable Vancouver
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Amazon part of $22M raise for B.C.’s Moment Energy

Amazon part of $22M raise for B.C.’s Moment Energy

Coquitlam company that repurposes spent EV batteries has raised $75 million to date
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Walmart Canada says underweight meat problem fixed by B.C. supplier

Walmart Canada says underweight meat problem fixed by B.C. supplier

VANCOUVER — Walmart Canada says a third-party supplier that weighed and labelled meat products for its Richmond, B.C., store took immediate "corrective action" when it was made aware some products were being priced incorrectly.
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B.C. real estate braces for year of uncertainty

B.C. real estate braces for year of uncertainty

Provincial economy and massive housing sector likely in for a dynamic and turbulent year.
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Likelihood of Canadian recession set to rise in 2025

Likelihood of Canadian recession set to rise in 2025

With lower immigration and Trump tariffs looming, some say the economy is already there
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Surrey’s 2024 building boom spurred by rush to dodge new Metro Vancouver taxes

Surrey’s 2024 building boom spurred by rush to dodge new Metro Vancouver taxes

Developers and home builders sped up their in-stream projects and paid 2024 development cost charge (DCC) rates before Metro Vancouver’s much bigger rates came into effect last April
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UFV gets millions in funding to co-lead agri-tech mentorship project

UFV gets millions in funding to co-lead agri-tech mentorship project

Project trains entrepreneurs to pitch investors and navigate early stage troubles while linking them with experts and others in the sector
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Ending apartment apprehension could ease B.C. infrastructure woes, say researchers

Ending apartment apprehension could ease B.C. infrastructure woes, say researchers

Two researchers call on reticent B.C. municipalities to 'end the apartment ban.'
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Vancouver’s glut of luxury condos a potential investment opportunity, says Sotheby’s

Vancouver’s glut of luxury condos a potential investment opportunity, says Sotheby’s

But detached homes are still the belle of the ball, accounting for 9 in 10 high-end deals
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