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Metro Vancouver's DCC Moment of Truth
On Wednesday, April 15, the Metro Vancouver Board votes on whether to roll back the 2026 development cost charge hike and reduce the 2027 increase —...
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On Wednesday, April 15, the Metro Vancouver Board votes on whether to roll back the 2026 development cost charge hike and reduce the 2027 increase —...
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With housing market developments still featuring prominently in the news across some parts of the country, now is a good time to check in with the...
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Today we sent our third formal submission to the BC government on the Heritage Conservation Act Transformation Project. Our third. Since 2023, we've...
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Kerry and Jordan talk about ICBA Training’s latest featured course.
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Geoffrey S. Moyse, KC, is a retired senior lawyer who served as legal counsel to the Province of B.C., advising six successive governments on...
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TRAINING THURSDAY: The Pain No One Talks About on the Job Site
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By ICBA Chief Economist Jock Finlayson and consulting economist Ken Peacock (see Ken's Substack HERE).
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The following op-ed by ICBA President and CEO Chris Gardner first appeared on EnergeticCity.ca on March 31, 2026.
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KEY POINTS Construction is in crisis, not a dip: With housing starts projected at less than two-thirds of what the government is forecasting, housing...
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Recent economic developments and data releases raise the possibility that British Columbia may have stumbled into an official “recession” – defined...