B.C. Lowers Homeowner Grant Threshold for 2026
The B.C. government has reduced the property value threshold for its homeowner grant to $2.075 million for 2026. Find out if you qualify and how to apply for the tax relief.
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Vancouver Home Grant Threshold Drops for First Time Since 2020
For the first time in six years, the property value threshold for Vancouver's home buyer grant has been lowered, reflecting a dip in assessed values. Learn what this means for potential buyers.
B.C.'s 5 Most Valuable Homes: Wilson Tops List
Lululemon founder Chip Wilson's Vancouver mansion remains B.C.'s most valuable home despite an 11% drop in assessed value. See the full list of top properties.
New B.C. property assessments now online for 2025
B.C. Assessment's 2026 property valuations are live. See how your home's value changed as of July 1, 2025, with notable shifts for celebrity-owned estates in Vancouver and Burnaby.
$73M West Vancouver Mansion Value Upheld by Board
BC's Property Assessment Appeal Board rules Holborn Group's 14-bedroom West Vancouver mansion is not overvalued at $73M. Details on the luxury property and the ruling.
Tractor trailer with 'high value' cargo stolen in Cambridge
A tractor trailer containing 'high value' cargo was stolen from a Cambridge business. Police are investigating the brazen theft. Get the latest details on the case.
B.C. Court Rulings Jeopardize Private Property Rights
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
7 hospitalized after Nanaimo motel fire
Seven people were hospitalized following a significant fire at the Value Lodge motel in Nanaimo on December 27, 2025. Emergency crews responded to the blaze, which caused extensive damage. Read the latest details.
B.C. $2 properties evacuated over landslide risk
Two Chilliwack properties, assessed at just $2 due to landslide risk from 2021 storms, face new evacuation orders. Homeowners question the purpose as they await government aid.
U.S. Homeowners Revolt Against Soaring Property Taxes
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
Ottawa's Former Hudson's Bay Building on Rideau for Sale
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
N.B. increases income limit for home care support
New Brunswick has announced an increase to the income threshold for accessing government-funded home care services, allowing more seniors and individuals to qualify for support. Learn about the changes and who benefits.
Sinking Property Values Raise Red Flags for Mortgage Holders
Robert McLister warns that declining real estate prices may restrict renewal and refinancing options for many Canadians in the coming years, especially those who bought near the peak.
Moncton man charged for stealing high-value tools from business
A Moncton man faces charges after allegedly stealing high-value tools and equipment from a local business. RCMP investigate the significant commercial theft.
Sudbury Charity Resumes Donations with New Partnership
Closet Share, a Sudbury non-profit, can accept clothing donations again after a new deal with Value Village clears its backlog. The charity provides free clothing to those in need.
Waterloo slaps rental owners with nearly 300 charges
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Edmonton locks in 6.9% property tax hike
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
Vancouver lays off staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
Vancouver lays off 30 staff after property tax freeze
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Calgary's 2026 budget sets 1.64% property tax hike
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
Teen admits to damaging two Muskoka schools
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
Péladeau calls for urgent board changes at Air Transat
Major shareholder Pierre Karl Péladeau demands a special meeting to replace Air Transat's board, citing a 57% stock plunge and chronic underperformance. Read the full story.
London City Hall to demolish 3 derelict buildings
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
Vancouver driveway dispute results in $1 damages ruling
A bitter neighborhood dispute over a Vancouver brick driveway culminated in BC Supreme Court proceedings with symbolic $1 damages awarded. Discover the legal details and implications.
ORA Developers Showcases $45B Portfolio in Shanghai Debut
ORA Developers makes its debut at Shanghai's Luxury Property Showcase, presenting $45 billion in global coastal developments across UAE, Cyprus, and Caribbean markets.
Katy Perry Sues Disabled Veteran Over Property Deal
Pop star Katy Perry is seeking $5 million from an 86-year-old disabled veteran in a contentious property dispute over a $15 million California estate purchased in 2020.
Expert: More wartime explosives likely after donation bin scare
Military expert warns Canadians may discover more wartime explosives after grenade found in Chatham Value Village donation bin. Learn safety protocols for handling historical ordnance.
Old grenade in donation bin shuts down Chatham store
An old grenade discovered in a Value Village donation bin prompted a major police response and store closure in Chatham, Ontario. Details on the incident and safety investigation.
Vancouver property manager fined $27K in rental fraud case
A Vancouver property manager faces $27,000 in fines following investigation into alleged short-term rental fraud scheme. Learn about the case details and regulatory consequences.
Trump promotes McDonald's value meals on affordability
President Donald Trump praised McDonald's for reintroducing $5 and $8 value meals amid ongoing affordability concerns, positioning his administration against Democratic criticism of tariff impacts.
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