Tag: housing
B.C. housing starts decline in first half of 2025, bucking national trend
Housing starts in British Columbia fell four per cent between January and July compared to the same period last year.
B.C. rents saw 3 per cent annual decline in May
British Columbia remained the most expensive province for renters in May, despite a three per cent annual decline in average rental prices in the province.
We remain focused on addressing the housing crisis, Municipality of North Cowichan
Housing remains the priority for the Municipality of North Cowichan, and they say they’re continuing to seek partnerships for...
Island housing inventory and prices rise, still not enough for market demand: VIREB
While the inventory for single-family homes rose by 34 per cent from January to February, the amount is still 12 per cent lower than February 2021.
Affordable Housing Units Coming to North Cowichan
The Municipality of North Cowichan recently approved a development project that will see more than 320 residential units built...
Debate on Private Members Bill: Slated for Monday
Rachel Blaney wants to make housing a right in Canada.The North Island-Powell River MP has put forth a private...
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Back-to-school programs see growing demand for school supplies as prices rise
Some British Columbia groups that help provide families with school supplies said they have seen an uptick in demand heading into this school year.
Family of woman killed in Kelowna pushes for ‘Bailey’s Law’ to reform bail system
The B.C. Conservatives are supporting calls for bail reform from the family of a woman killed in Kelowna.
Economic Development Cowichan offers insight into AI and profitability
Courses to help businesses in the Cowichan Valley adapt to technology and Artificial Intelligence will help boost the economy and shape the future
Province urges parties to negotiate and end Cowichan Valley transit strike
Minister of Labour Jennifer Whiteside is calling on all parties involved with the transit strike in the Cowichan Valley to find a resolution quickly.
BC Ferries proposes stable fares and savings to clients thanks to low fuel prices
BC Ferries has submitted a proposal to the Ferry Commissioner to reduce fuel prices and transfer savings to the consumer through lower fares.,
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