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OPINION | Will Federal Incompetence Quash BC’s Housing Efforts?
The average price of a home in Canada was $729,044 as of May 2023, according to the Canadian Real Estate Association. In Metro Vancouver, that figure increases to $1,188,000, according to the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.
High Gas Prices, Explained
Since March of this year, gas prices across Canada have been skyrocketing. In response, several provinces have made an effort to lessen the financial strain on Canadians.
BC’s Extreme Weather
With rising sea levels, heavy winds and rainfalls, the usual weather in BC has taken a drastic turn as the Climate Crisis takes its toll on the province.
Flooding in BC
Extreme rain resulted in floods, landslides, mudslides, damage to agriculture and huge loss of farm life, along with four confirmed deaths.
Employment Across BC
“If B.C.’s job market were real estate, you could call it a buyers’ market,” states CTV News reporter Yvonne Raymond. The continuous job creation among Vancouver citizens has increased consequentially
A Look into the Effect of COVID-19 on BC’s Economy
Despite the many challenges imposed on BC by this pandemic, its economy has fared considerably well.