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Metro Vancouver college to use 'holy grail of sewage pipes' to heat campus

Metro Vancouver college to use 'holy grail of sewage pipes' to heat campus

Sewage heat recovery for the college could also mean low carbon-heating for surrounding areas.
Realtor, sellers sued over alleged oil tank contamination at Burnaby property

Realtor, sellers sued over alleged oil tank contamination at Burnaby property

Xiao Li Chen says she paid more than $500K to clean up contamination she claims came from an underground fuel oil tank at a property she bought on Holmes Street. Now she's suing her real estate agent and the couple who sold her the house.
Construction constraints, charges exacerbating affordable housing crisis in B.C.: ICBA

Construction constraints, charges exacerbating affordable housing crisis in B.C.: ICBA

The industry association is warning that issues concerning costs, delays and labour are frustrating the ability to build more supply
Surrey developer presents plan for Penticton mega-build

Surrey developer presents plan for Penticton mega-build

Tien Sher proposal would create more than 1,500 homes plus commercial space in large phased project near the Penticton Regional Hospital
B.C. leads country with highest proportion of renters living in unaffordable conditions

B.C. leads country with highest proportion of renters living in unaffordable conditions

New data from the Canadian Rental Housing Index illustrates some of the realities of renting in B.C. and across Canada
How Indigenous-led projects are building 'pride of place'

How Indigenous-led projects are building 'pride of place'

Certain real estate developments are creating culturally significant office space opportunities
MST Nations unveil concept for Jericho Lands community

MST Nations unveil concept for Jericho Lands community

Plans include housing, parks, amenities, commercial space and a school that will span the 36.4 hectares.
Photos: The cheapest homes for sale in the Sea to Sky

Photos: The cheapest homes for sale in the Sea to Sky

The Sea to Sky remains one of the highest priced regions in the province this month
Permitting changes at Vancouver City Hall won’t fix key issues, industry says

Permitting changes at Vancouver City Hall won’t fix key issues, industry says

Builders hope recently passed changes are just two of the many updates city hall plans to make to its housing permitting and approval process
West Van senior questions 'vacancy' tax bill on occupied home

West Van senior questions 'vacancy' tax bill on occupied home

Wife’s citizenship status creates bureaucratic problem