New B.C. property assessments now online for 2025
B.C. Assessment's 2026 property valuations are live. See how your home's value changed as of July 1, 2025, with notable shifts for celebrity-owned estates in Vancouver and Burnaby.
B.C. Assessment's 2026 property valuations are live. See how your home's value changed as of July 1, 2025, with notable shifts for celebrity-owned estates in Vancouver and Burnaby.
U.S. intelligence assesses Ukraine was not targeting a Vladimir Putin residence in a recent drone strike, contrary to Kremlin claims. Get the latest details on the escalating security situation.
A developer's bid to slash the $22M assessed value of a West Vancouver mansion with 14 bedrooms and an indoor pool has failed. The ruling upholds the original valuation for the 20,000 sq. ft. estate.
BC's Property Assessment Appeal Board rules Holborn Group's 14-bedroom West Vancouver mansion is not overvalued at $73M. Details on the luxury property and the ruling.
As Ontario reviews its EQAO student assessment agency, experts argue standardized testing is vital for accountability and should be a model for all Canadian provinces. Discover the data driving the debate.
Two recent B.C. court decisions undermine private property rights, threatening the province's economic foundation. Analysis of the Cowichan Tribes and Gitxaala rulings and their implications.
A nationwide property tax revolt is gaining momentum, with homeowners fighting soaring bills. This voter anger could dramatically impact the 2026 elections. Read the details.
The landmark former Hudson's Bay building on Rideau Street in Ottawa is officially for sale. Discover the future of this prime downtown property and what it means for the city's retail landscape.
Following a provincial takeover, board members of the Grey Bruce Health Unit will now be subject to new performance assessment measures. Learn about the changes and their implications for public health governance in Ontario.
A Nova Scotia judge sentenced a former St. FX football player to 2 years for sexual assault, citing his race and cultural pressures as mitigating factors. Read the controversial ruling details.
A Toronto man faces terrorism charges linked to ISIS, as Jewish community leaders call for urgent action on extremism following a stark CSIS threat assessment. Read the full story.
G2 Goldfields Inc. announces a robust Preliminary Economic Assessment for its Oko Gold Project in Guyana, outlining a 14-year mine life with 3.2 million ounces of gold production and strong economics.
The B.C. government has reversed a plan to slash pipeline tax assessments, a move that will save utility ratepayers from potential cost hikes. Learn the details of this significant policy shift.
Ottawa and Ontario agree to eliminate overlapping environmental assessments for major projects, aiming to accelerate development like the Ring of Fire. Read the details.
Prime Minister Mark Carney and Premier Doug Ford sign a pact to eliminate regulatory duplication for large projects, aiming to accelerate the Ring of Fire roads and other infrastructure. Read the details.
New Brunswick makes history as the first province to sign the 'One Project, One Review' agreement with Ottawa, streamlining federal environmental impact assessments. Learn what this means for provincial projects.
Waterloo authorities have issued close to 300 charges against rental property owners this year for bylaw violations. Discover the details and what this crackdown means for tenants and the housing market.
Edmonton City Council has finalized a 6.9% property tax increase for 2025. Get the details on the decision, budget pressures, and what it means for homeowners.
The City of Vancouver has cut dozens of positions following its decision to freeze property taxes. This move highlights the financial trade-offs of municipal budget decisions.
The City of Vancouver has terminated 30 employees following a council decision to freeze property taxes. Learn about the budget impacts and municipal workforce changes.
Calgary City Council has finalized the 2026 municipal budget, approving a 1.64% property tax increase for residents and businesses. Learn the details and impacts.
The latest EQAO test results for Waterloo Region students have shown insufficient progress, leading Ontario's Education Minister to announce a review of learning and testing. Read the details.
Ontario Education Minister Paul Calandra announced an expert review of student assessment after the latest EQAO standardized test results showed insufficient progress in reading, writing, and math.
A teenager has confessed to causing significant property damage at two schools in Gravenhurst, Ontario. Police continue their investigation into the November incident.
A Halifax councillor is pushing for a detailed report on the effects of the capped assessment program on municipal revenues and tax fairness. Learn about the potential financial implications.
Winnipeg initiates comprehensive housing study to address current and future residential requirements. Learn how this assessment will shape the city's development plans.
London City Hall moves to demolish three neglected properties after owners ignore repeated property standards violations. Learn about the city's enforcement action.
A Navan landfill has begun environmental assessment for expansion, raising concerns among local residents about environmental impact and community effects.
A bitter neighborhood dispute over a Vancouver brick driveway culminated in BC Supreme Court proceedings with symbolic $1 damages awarded. Discover the legal details and implications.
ORA Developers makes its debut at Shanghai's Luxury Property Showcase, presenting $45 billion in global coastal developments across UAE, Cyprus, and Caribbean markets.