Credit to Author: Hardip Johal| Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2022 15:00:42 +0000
Opinion: Vancouver holds public land that could be used for affordable housing. But senior governments must fund construction costs and restore rebates
Read moreCredit to Author: Joanne Lee-Young| Date: Wed, 16 Feb 2022 02:57:58 +0000
“To have such a sea change is astonishing,” said urban planner Andy Yan of Simon Fraser University’s City Program.
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Credit to Author: Rob Shaw| Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 00:52:42 +0000
Owners of multiple condos who can’t rent their units due to strata restrictions will get an extended exemption from the speculation tax.
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Credit to Author: Matt Robinson| Date: Wed, 23 Oct 2019 22:19:36 +0000
Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner sided with Finance Ministry over its data collection process.
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Credit to Author: Cayley Dobie| Date: Sun, 29 Sep 2019 20:43:26 +0000
The lawyer representing Eric Chang said there is unfairness in the case as his client was invited to come to B.C. as part of the provincial nominee program.
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Credit to Author: Keith Fraser| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 22:02:52 +0000
Dr. Abdorrahim Dahi, a Vancouver property owner, claims that the city erroneously slapped him with a $30,000 vacancy tax bill when the property in question was being demolished and rebuilt.
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Credit to Author: The Canadian Press| Date: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 02:15:31 +0000
VICTORIA — Six homeowners have launched a legal challenge against British Columbia’s speculation and vacancy tax, arguing the law is unconstitutional and the provincial government doesn’t have the power to collect revenues from the levy. The homeowners filed their petition Thursday in B.C. Supreme Court in Vancouver. The lead petitioners are two Victoria area residents, […]
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