B.C. farmers face double whammy leading to rising cost of feeding animals

Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2022 02:00:45 +0000

Farmers are already finding it a challenge to get hay, and when they can find someone willing to sell, they are paying about 20 to 40 per cent more than usual.

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Granville Island newsstand doesn't have to vacate within next weeks

Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Wed, 02 Mar 2022 02:04:41 +0000

Owner of Granville Island’s beloved newsstand, The Smoke Shop, said CMHC management informed her this week she no longer has to vacate her space under the tight deadline previously outlined.

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Taming the housing market: Real estate industry at odds with B.C. government

Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Tue, 01 Mar 2022 00:53:15 +0000

B.C. Real Estate Association is pushing back against province’s plan to allow homebuyers to back out of a sale within a “cooling period” of seven days.

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'Outrageous' move as Granville Island newsstand owner forced to vacate

Credit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Thu, 17 Feb 2022 02:07:11 +0000

“One of the key things we’re supposed to be doing is an expansion of the public market and the creation of what we’re now calling a food innovation district,” said Tom Lancaster, the general manager of Granville Island.

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