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Opinion: Vancouver leading the way on making large buildings greener

Opinion: Vancouver leading the way on making large buildings greener

City of Vancouver regulations offer a roadmap to zero-emissions buildings
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Canada recognizes housing as a human right. Few provinces have followed suit

Canada recognizes housing as a human right. Few provinces have followed suit

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — As more Canadians find themselves struggling to afford or find housing, the country's smallest province is the only one that can point to legislation recognizing housing as a human right.
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Lawsuit alleges $1.3M B.C. smart home not smart at all

Lawsuit alleges $1.3M B.C. smart home not smart at all

Kamloops couple sues previous owners over what they claim to be inoperable smart home system
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Developer apologizes for social housing delays at Little Mountain site

Developer apologizes for social housing delays at Little Mountain site

Joo Kim Tiah: "If it makes it any better, I would apologize for how it's taken so long. It was never the intention."
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Six B.C. social housing buildings reveal cost of retrofitting for climate change

Six B.C. social housing buildings reveal cost of retrofitting for climate change

Retrofitting B.C.'s social housing for climate change won't pay for itself unless deeper benefits are considered, report finds.
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Photos: Peek inside one of the most expensive homes for sale in Canada

Photos: Peek inside one of the most expensive homes for sale in Canada

This luxury home in Vancouver is on the market for $48 million.
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CleanBC goals complicate affordable housing supply

CleanBC goals complicate affordable housing supply

Major regulatory revisions are advancing B.C.’s transition to a net-zero built environment
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B.C. government to set out housing targets for 20 more communities

B.C. government to set out housing targets for 20 more communities

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government has named another 20 cities and towns as priority communities for housing targets over the next five years. The government says in a statement the communities are in high-growth, high-need regions of B.C.
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Bryan Yu: B.C. housing market showing signs of marginal improvement

Bryan Yu: B.C. housing market showing signs of marginal improvement

Prices rise in Metro Vancouver and Okanagan, but sales activity subdued
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Baldrey: Building more homes? Great. But, where are the workers?

Baldrey: Building more homes? Great. But, where are the workers?

Ottawa's plan to construct 3.9 million homes in seven years is "lofty target." Here in B.C., columnist Keith Baldrey says finding the hands to build them will be a tall order.
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