Growing Backlash Against Boxy B.C. Apartment Blocks
Public and political resistance is mounting across B.C. against the size and design of new multi-unit buildings on single-family lots, making it a key election issue. Discover the details.
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Canada's 2025 housing sales hit historic rock bottom
Expert analysis reveals Canada's housing market reached unprecedented lows in 2025. Discover the struggles in Toronto and Vancouver and what's next for sellers and buyers.
Toronto housing ends 2025 down, recovery seen for 2026
The Toronto real estate market finished 2025 on a downward trend, but the local board forecasts a potential recovery this year. Get the latest data and analysis.
Toronto social housing evictions reach highest level in a decade
Evictions from Toronto Community Housing have surged to a 10-year high, raising urgent calls for more leniency and support for vulnerable tenants. Learn about the crisis and the push for policy change.
Vancouver home sales lowest in over two decades in 2025
The Vancouver area recorded its fewest home sales in more than 20 years in 2025, according to the local real estate board. Explore the data and market analysis.
Significant rain, snow forecast for Metro Vancouver
Environment Canada warns of significant rainfall up to 70mm for Metro Vancouver and heavy snow for the North Shore mountains starting Monday night. Get the latest forecast details.
Vancouver Home Sales Hit 20-Year Low in 2025
Metro Vancouver's housing market recorded its lowest sales in two decades in 2025, with high inventory pushing benchmark prices down by about 5%. Will 2026 bring a rebound?
Vancouver home sales lowest in over two decades in 2025
The Metro Vancouver real estate market recorded its fewest annual home sales in more than 20 years during 2025, according to the local real estate board. Explore the data and factors behind the historic slowdown.
Significant Rainfall Expected in Metro Vancouver
Environment Canada warns of heavy rain for Metro Vancouver. Get the latest forecast details, timing, and potential impacts for the region.
Vancouver renters share rooms with strangers in housing crisis
Desperate renters in Vancouver are agreeing to share bedrooms with strangers and live without tenancy protections due to soaring rents. Learn about the risks and legal loopholes.
Private Developers Enter Montreal Social Housing
The entry of major private developers into Montreal's social housing sector is raising concerns about affordability and long-term impacts. Learn about the potential risks and community response.
Vancouver living costs to rise in 2026 for hydro, groceries
Metro Vancouver residents face higher costs for essentials like hydro and groceries in 2026. Learn what's driving the increases and how to budget for the year ahead.
Fog advisory for Metro Vancouver, near-zero visibility
Environment Canada warns of hazardous travel in Metro Vancouver due to dense fog Wednesday morning. Near-zero visibility expected until late morning. Commuters urged to exercise extreme caution.
Metro Vancouver's 2026 Polar Bear Swims Guide
Ring in 2026 with a frigid dip! Metro Vancouver's polar bear swims, led by the 106-year-old English Bay event, offer a chilling start to the new year. Find times and locations from Deep Cove to White Rock.
Royal LePage CEO on Canada's 2026 Housing Market Outlook
Royal LePage CEO Philip Soper analyzes how tariffs, immigration shifts, and condo softness will define Canada's housing market in 2026. Get the expert forecast.
Vancouver's Christmas & Boxing Day 2025 Openings Guide
Plan your holiday outings with our complete guide to what's open and closed in Metro Vancouver on Christmas Day and Boxing Day 2025. Find shopping hours, attractions, and more.
Mysterious Purple Haze Lights Up Metro Vancouver Sky
A stunning purple haze illuminated the sky over Delta, B.C., captivating residents and prompting questions about its origin. Local photographer Catherine Latremouille captured the rare phenomenon.
Saskatoon Buys Lots for Indigenous-Led Supportive Housing
Saskatoon shifts federal funding to purchase empty lots for affordable housing projects after a First Nation partnership stalls. The city aims to prepare sites for Indigenous-led developments to combat homelessness.
10 Things to Do in Metro Vancouver Before Christmas
Discover the final festive events and activities in Metro Vancouver this weekend, from the CPKC Holiday Train to holiday markets. Plan your last-minute Christmas fun now!
Suspect arrested after assault at Vancouver SkyTrain station
Transit Police confirm an arrest following a violent attack at a Metro Vancouver SkyTrain station. Details on the incident and ongoing investigation.
Cloverdale family home sells after 8 days
A four-bedroom Cloverdale home with a cul-de-sac location sold for $1,255,000. The sellers had owned it since it was built in 1997. Discover the details of this quick sale.
Heavy Rain, Strong Winds Expected Across Metro Vancouver
Metro Vancouver faces a stormy forecast with heavy rain and strong winds. Environment Canada warnings remain in effect. Stay informed on the latest weather impacts.
Giant Construction Waste Pile Abandoned on Vancouver Site
The Port of Vancouver faces a massive cleanup after terminating a lease with a waste company that left a towering heap of construction debris on a south Vancouver property. Learn about the legal battle and the upcoming removal.
Tree Crashes Through Child's Bedroom in B.C. Windstorm
A powerful windstorm in Metro Vancouver sent a tree crashing into a townhouse, destroying a children's bedroom window. The incident highlights the dangers of severe weather.
Feds pledge $46M for 152 rental homes in Saint John
The federal government is committing $46 million to build 152 rental homes in Saint John, addressing housing affordability. Learn more about this major investment.
Vancouver approves 32-storey DTES towers, cuts shelter housing
Vancouver council has approved a controversial plan allowing towers up to 32 storeys in the Downtown Eastside while reducing the mandated percentage of shelter-rate housing units.
Value Drives Holiday Shoppers in Metro Vancouver Malls
Metro Vancouver malls saw crowds this holiday season as shoppers sought deals and festive experiences. Experts note a shift towards value-driven purchases and in-person events over late-night shopping.
$11M for Affordable Housing in Liverpool, Nova Scotia
The Canadian and Nova Scotia governments are investing $11 million to create 44 new affordable housing units in Liverpool. This joint initiative aims to address the critical housing shortage in the community.
CBSA seizes 209 kg of opium in Vancouver port machinery
Canada Border Services Agency intercepts 209 kilograms of opium concealed in industrial equipment at the Port of Vancouver. Discover the details of this major drug bust.
209 kg of opium found in machinery at Vancouver port
CBSA officers in Metro Vancouver intercepted 209 kilograms of opium concealed inside heavy machinery shipped from the UAE. The massive drug seizure highlights ongoing border security efforts.
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