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Lucy Maloney On The Renters Office, First Month On Vancouver City Council
OneCity Vancouver's Lucy Maloney was elected to Vancouver City Council in April and effectively filled the seat vacated by Christine Boyle.
Urbanity Fair
Missing Middle, Missing Future: What Happens If Toronto Says No To Sixplexes?
Sixplex zoning won’t solve all of Toronto’s housing problems, but it is a critical step forward.
Opinion
Op-Ed: Canada’s Housing System Is Broken — A Reckoning Is Long Overdue
Brad Jones, Chief Development Officer at Vancouver's Wesgroup, shares his thoughts on the current housing market, and the changes that must take place within it.
Lake Huron Modern Is The Definition Of 'Swoon-Worthy'
Currently listed for $2,650,000, this architect-designed residence occupies a rare double corner lot and offers more than 3,000 sq. ft of highly intentional, gallery-like living space.
Renting
Canadian Rents Up 12% Since 2022, Despite Annual Dip
Average asking rent in Canada has grown by 4% annually over the last five years, while average annual wage growth has only been around 3%, indicating worsened affordability.
Meet The Agent
Meet The Agent: Wendy Hammond, Sutton Group - Old Mill Realty Inc. Brokerage
It's time to say "Hello" to Wendy Hammond, Sutton Group - Old Mill Realty Inc. Brokerage, who focuses on the west end of Toronto.
Development Projects
Burnaby Advances 50-Storey Rental Tower And Community Hub In BC Builds’ Largest Project Yet
The development is set for 7135 Walker Avenue and 7244 Arcola Street in Burnaby and being advanced by Gracorp on behalf of The Neighbourhood Church.
Development Projects
Achille And DBS Propose 33-Storey Tower Near Scarborough GO
The sleek development would provide nearly 400 new housing units in the Clairlea-Birchmount neighbourhood.
Opinion
Op-Ed: A Return to Real Estate 101 — Resetting Expectations For Multifamily Housing
While it may feel as if the whole real estate system is changing, Evan Pawliuk, AVP Commercial Mortgages at First National Financial LP, sees this simply as a return to basics.
Industrial
Calgary To Boost Industrial Development With New Incentives, Action Plan
The Industrial Action Plan includes a potential development incentive program, streamlined approvals, and updates to land-use and zoning bylaws.
Renting
Incentive City: How Toronto Landlords Are Filling Units Amid Low Demand
The use of incentives to fill rental units doubled year over year last quarter due to weakening demand, prompting landlords to get creative with the perks they offer.
Development Projects
Vancouver's First Mass Timber Hotel Proposed Near Granville Island
The 18-storey hotel proposal is set for 1580 W 3rd Avenue in Vancouver, about midway between Granville Island and W Broadway.
Development Projects
Collecdev-Markee Launches Missing Middle Portfolio With Project On Danforth
2720 Danforth marks the first in Collecdev-Markee's Missing Middle Portfolio — a collection of five purpose-built rentals ranging from six to eight storeys and prioritizing progressive design and planning.
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Delulu Is The Solulu: Why Housing Promises Are Empty Promises
We've seen no shortage of housing promises from all levels of government — but maybe it's time to stop and ask, are they based on a foundation of delusion?
Policy
Vancouver Passes New Development Approval Procedure Axing Public Hearings
The change that eliminates public hearings for ODP-compliant development projects is being introduced so the City is compliance with Bill 18.
Urbanity Fair