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Last updated Oct 16, 2026 · 6:15 AM ET
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New Development
A vacant restaurant space on the Coal Harbour waterfront in Downtown Vancouver is expected to reopen in Spring 2027 under the operator of two established Kitsilano eateries. During their final scheduled public meeting of...
New Development
Snuneymuxw First Nation has acquired the remaining ownership stake in the Courtyard by Marriott Nanaimo, bringing the Downtown Nanaimo hotel property entirely under the First Nation’s control. The acquisition was complet...
Mortgage Rates
Second-quarter originations reached $2.1 billion, while mortgage and loan assets reached $2.53 billion and mortgages under administration totalled $23.27 billion.
Government & Policy
Premier David Eby says his BC NDP-led provincial government already supports creating involuntary care capacity in Vancouver and has been searching for a suitable site, questioning the need for the City of Vancouver to h...
Government & Policy
Vancouver voters will officially be asked to weigh in on public hard drug use and establishing a major mental health and addictions treatment facility during the civic election on Oct. 17, 2026, after the ABC Vancouver m...
Housing Market
Canada needs to scrap its retaliatory trade measures against U.S. products to avoid new tariffs from the White House that are set to take effect next week, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer said.
Home Buyers
Canadian housing affordability continues to improve, but it remains far from affordable. National Bank Financial’s (NBF) Housing Affordability Index improved in Q2 2026. The bank’s data shows a record-long streak of impr...
Renting
Grosvenor Property Canada (GPC) has signed its second major industrial transaction on Annacis Island this year: Doka Canada Ltd. is set to enter a 10-year lease at 830 Carlisle Street, commencing this month. The 15-acre...
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: It’s like the rate market is on a mission to push borrowing costs upward for reasons that are percolating under the surface
Lifestyle
If you had the opportunity to design and build your own home, what would you include, and what would you do differently? Well, if you’re one of Edmonton’s most renowned architects, you have the skills and experience to t...
Government & Policy
B.C. Premier David Eby has announced several changes to cabinet after a prominent minister announced that she will be taking leave for cancer treatment and recovery. The Province’s Minister of Finance, Brenda Bailey, has...
New Development
Last year, we told you that 100 House, located in the Financial Building at 10621 100th Ave. NW in downtown Edmonton, was undergoing its second phase of office-to-residential conversion. Royal Management Services confirm...
Mortgage Rates
Robert McLister: If bond markets are right, higher interest rates lie ahead
Renting
Out of a list of 100, 14 B.C. cities made a national ranking of the best places for renters. The Globe and Mail partnered with Rentals.ca to help renters find the best place to live in Canada, based on your income. They...
Government & Policy
Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim says he and his ABC Vancouver party colleagues have reached a “tipping point” over the city’s addictions and mental health crisis and the associated resulting public disorder, as he formally launc...
Government & Policy
British Columbians have become far less supportive of a number of Indigenous reconciliation measures since Fall 2025, while a strong majority remain concerned about the potential effects of the landmark Aboriginal title...
Housing Market
Provincial sales remained nearly 19% below the 10-year average, although activity improved from June across most regions.
Housing Market
H&R Real Estate Investment Trust says it has agreed to sell all of its assets to GO Residential Real Estate Investment Trust for around $6.7 billion and a consortium of other companies, including U.S. private equity firm...
Housing Market
The Toronto Raptors will open the upcoming NBA season at home for the 14th time in 15 years.
Housing Market
Edmonton may be moving in the direction of a buyer’s market right now, but homes are still selling quickly in certain pockets of the city. Data provided to Daily Hive by real estate platform HouseSigma shows that Beverly...
Mortgage Rates
New funding could increase financing options for agricultural borrowers while creating a broader referral opportunity for mortgage brokers.
Renting
While we’ve seen B.C. rent prices decline over the past couple of years, the summer months have so far bucked the trend: rent prices have been ticking up in some major cities. According to Zumper, a digital marketplace f...
Government & Policy
A year ago, after a meeting with Canada’s provincial leaders, Prime Minister Mark Carney made a pledge that he has since repeated many times.
Housing Market
If you’re on the hunt for a home in Calgary, you might want to act fast, as a new real estate report just revealed which neighbourhoods are the most in demand, and they all have homes flying off the market in three weeks...
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