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Province doubles municipal borrowing limits to speed up infrastructure projects

The Union of B.C. Municipalities is welcoming changes to provincial borrowing rules that regulate how much money municipalities can borrow without holding a public vote.

B.C. moms, elected officials push for parental leave standards for local politicians

A trio of B.C. mothers and elected officials is calling on the province to implement a provincewide standard for maternity and parental leaves for locally elected officials.

B.C. housing minister calls for more local support as fund secures 220 affordable homes

B.C. Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon was in Penticton on Thursday touting the progress of the province’s Rental Protection Fund.

Short-term rental registry officially launched for BC

The BC Government has launched a registry to track short term rentals. The province wants to ensure illegal short-term rentals...

BC home-flipping tax to take hold January 1st

Anyone thinking about flipping homes to make a quick profit in BC might want to think twice. Starting January 1st,...

BC Government approves 3 percent rent hike in 2025

The BC Government says rent increases will be restricted to 3 percent next year. In a release today, the province...

B.C. Government backing old Fernie Fire Hall redevelopment

The B.C. government is supporting the redevelopment of Fernie's old fire hall to make way for rental housing. "Working people...

Increased rental prices have renters in BC looking for relief

Rent in BC continues to rise, and that has many people asking when they will see a light at...

New website to protect renters from bad-faith evictions

Tenants could soon get better protection from bad-faith evictions through an upcoming website. BC Government is launching the Residential Tenancy...

Cranbrook’s Lazy Bear Lodge converted to senior’s shelter

The B.C. Government has purchased Cranbrook's former Lazy Bear Lodge to create 30 supportive homes for seniors. The building will...

Affordable housing complex opens in Fernie

Fernie's new North End Court is now open, bringing 49 new affordable rental units to the community. "Families, seniors and...

Manufactured Home Park Regulations Tightened

The BC Government says it’s changing regulations to make life a little easier for people in mobile home parks.  The...

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