B.C. Property Crisis: Courts and Governments Created Turmoil
Expert analysis reveals how court rulings and government policies created British Columbia's property rights crisis. Learn about the constitutional challenges and potential solutions.
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Breslau property owners face unexpected $14K bill
Property owners in Breslau, Ontario are facing unexpected bills approaching $14,000 for construction work completed in 2016. Learn about the local improvement charges and payment options available.
Winnipeg may offer property tax discount for early pay
Winnipeg residents could receive discounts for paying property taxes early under new city recommendations. Learn how this proposal might benefit homeowners.
Lethbridge pushes paperless property tax e-billing
The City of Lethbridge encourages residents to adopt paperless billing for property assessment and tax notices. Learn how to make the switch to e-billing today.
Saskatoon Proposes Historic 8.32% Property Tax Hike
Saskatoon residents face the largest property tax hike in recent memory as city council proposes an 8.32% increase to address budget pressures and infrastructure needs.
Court Land Ruling Sparks Property Rights Crisis in Canada
A controversial British Columbia court decision granting the Cowichan Tribes ownership of a former RV park has legal experts and property owners questioning the future of private property rights in Canada. This landmark ruling could set a precedent for In
Quebec City Housing Market Hits Record High in October
The Quebec City metropolitan area experienced unprecedented real estate activity in October with transaction records shattered amid critically low housing supply, creating one of the tightest markets in recent memory.
Chatham-Kent proposes 49% tax hike in 2026 budget
Chatham-Kent officials are sounding the alarm as the 2026 budget proposes nearly 50% tax increase, blaming provincial funding restrictions for forcing drastic measures on local taxpayers.
Richmond Row Transformation: Historic Building Demolished
A 70-year-old landmark on London's premier shopping street is being demolished, paving the way for new commercial spaces that will reshape the city's urban landscape and business district.
Amazon fined $10K in BC delivery driver ruling
A British Columbia regulator has fined Amazon $10,000 in a precedent-setting ruling that redefines delivery driver classification and could reshape gig economy standards across Canada.
Brian Rosen Leads Colliers in US Northeast & Canada
Global real estate giant Colliers announces strategic leadership appointment with Brian Rosen taking helm of key North American markets, bringing 25+ years of industry expertise.
Sudbury Property Tax Could Rise 5.7% in 2024
Greater Sudbury homeowners could see significant tax hikes as city council debates 2024 budget priorities, with infrastructure and community safety driving proposed increases.
Edmonton's Suspicious Fire Crisis Linked to Insurance Pressures
Edmonton faces a disturbing rise in suspicious fires, with insurance pressures creating a perfect storm for homeowners and contractors. Investigators reveal alarming patterns as the city grapples with this dangerous crisis.
Chris Cuomo Faces Backlash Over Brother Andrew's Scandals
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo faces mounting criticism for his involvement in brother Andrew Cuomo's political crises as Democrats question the network's ethical standards.
Toronto Home Sales Crash 95% in October
Greater Toronto Area's real estate market experiences unprecedented cooling as home sales crash 95% compared to last October, with prices continuing their downward trend amid rising interest rates.
BC Real Estate Agent's Assets Frozen After Legal History
A Vancouver real estate professional with extensive litigation history faces urgent asset freeze in dramatic regulatory action by BC's Financial Services Authority.
Vancouver Home Sales Slow 18% Below Average in October
Metro Vancouver's housing market continues its cooling trend with October sales dropping significantly below historical averages while inventory grows, creating shifting conditions for buyers and sellers.
Regina Seeks Developers for Historic GM Plant Makeover
The City of Regina is inviting developers to transform the iconic former General Motors plant into a vibrant new community space, marking a pivotal moment for heritage preservation and urban renewal.
Historic Moncton Building Back on Market
Moncton's historic T. McAvity & Sons building, a downtown architectural treasure, is back on the market with renewed preservation hopes and commercial potential.
Northern Ontario Seasonal Properties Hit by Break-In Spree
Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a disturbing series of break-ins at seasonal properties across multiple Northern Ontario communities, with thieves targeting remote cabins and cottages.
Harvard Medical School Fireworks Incident: Two Arrested
Two Massachusetts men face serious charges after allegedly setting off commercial-grade fireworks inside a Harvard Medical School building, triggering evacuation and significant damage.
Vancouver Home Sales Drop 14% in October
Greater Vancouver's housing market shows significant cooling as October sales drop sharply while inventory grows. Discover what's driving the market shift and what it means for buyers and sellers.
Edmonton Police Hunt Serial Arsonist Targeting Infill Homes
Edmonton police are investigating a dangerous series of arson attacks targeting newly built infill homes, causing millions in damages and putting communities at risk.
Windsor-Essex Home Sales Drop Again in October
Windsor-Essex's real estate market shows continued cooling as October marks another month of declining home sales and rising inventory, creating new opportunities for buyers in the region.
London Real Estate Market Rebounds with 12% Sales Increase
The London and St. Thomas housing market shows strong recovery signs with 12% sales increase and rising prices. Discover what's driving the rebound in Southwestern Ontario's real estate landscape.
Fraser Valley Housing Rebounds in October
Fraser Valley's housing market experienced a significant October revival with sales jumping 23% from September, though activity still trails typical seasonal patterns. Inventory grows as prices show mixed trends across property types.
Windsor tenants win $7.3M settlement in housing dispute
Westcourt Place residents triumph in massive class-action settlement after years of maintenance neglect. Justice prevails for Windsor tenants in groundbreaking housing case.
Vancouver Police Budget Set for Major 2026 Hike
Vancouver City Council considers a significant police budget increase for 2026, potentially adding millions to the VPD's funding amid ongoing public safety debates.
BC Billionaire Loses Hudson's Bay Properties to Landlords
In a dramatic legal reversal, landlords have won back control of prominent Hudson's Bay Company properties that BC billionaire Richard Baker sought to acquire, reshaping Canada's retail real estate landscape.
Canada's inconsistent diabetes support in schools needs fix
Canadian provinces face a critical health equity gap as students with diabetes navigate inconsistent support systems in schools. Learn why national standards are urgently needed.
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