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Burrard Generating Station in Port Moody to be dismantled, clearing way for possible clean energy projects
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Burrard Generating Station in Port Moody to be dismantled, clearing way for possible clean energy projects

AUTHOR: PATRICK PENNER, LOCAL JOURNALISM INITIATIVE REPORTER ● ENVIRONMENT, INFRASTRUCTURE, PORT MOODY ● MAY 13, 2024 BC Hydro has ...

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B.C.’s short-term rental legislation
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B.C.’s short-term rental legislation

Last updated on May 9, 2024 Like many jurisdictions, B.C. is regulating short-term rentals to help return more short-term rental units ...

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Federal Budget 2024: What are the proposed capital gains tax changes and how might they affect me?
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Federal Budget 2024: What are the proposed capital gains tax changes and how might they affect me?

By Diane Amato Published April 19, 2024 • 4 Min Read Canada’s recently unveiled 2024 budget proposes to adjust the capital gains inclusion ...

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Foreign landlord fails to pay taxes, CRA goes after tenant
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Foreign landlord fails to pay taxes, CRA goes after tenant

Author: KERRY GOLD VANCOUVER SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL PUBLISHED APRIL 12, 2024 UPDATED APRIL 24, 2024 It was a Tax Court of Canada ...

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Strata Depreciation Report Requirement Changes
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Strata Depreciation Report Requirement Changes

Author: BC Government Strata depreciation report requirements Publication date: April 22, 2024 Under B.C.'s Strata Property Act and ...

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Owner of Burnaby's Metrotown mall wants to build 15 highrises on its site
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Owner of Burnaby's Metrotown mall wants to build 15 highrises on its site

They would be the first residential towers built on the actual Metropolis at Metrotown site — other highrises in the neighbourhood ...

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