Lise Macdonald

Activity across Sidney, Oak Bay, and Sooke highlights a mix of missing-middle housing, infill redevelopment, and community-focused planning efforts advancing through review and construction SIDNEY – 2436 Ocean Ave (multi-family new) Triplex – Missing Midd... See more

SURREY – Growing inventory and stable prices could lead to opportunities for buyers in the Fraser Valley market this winter despite uncertain economic conditions. Newly listed homes jumped 167 per cent from December to January, with 3,432 listed on the Fr... See more

OTTAWA – Investment in building construction across Canada eased modestly in October 2025, with total spending declining 0.5% from September to $22.3 billion. Residential construction activity softened during the month, while non-residential investment po... See more

BRITISH COLUMBIA – Per-person (inflation-adjusted) program spending in British Columbia reached its highest level on record at $13,711 in 2025, finds a new report published today by the Fraser Institute, an independent, non-partisan Canadian public policy... See more

KELOWNA — The 2026 property assessments, which reflect market value as of July 1, 2025, have been announced for property owners of nearly 450,000 properties throughout the Southern Interior. The updated property values are now available at bcassessment.ca... See more