B.C. Premier David Eby committed to improving natural resource extraction permit times while cautioning the business community about the perils of housing costs and their impact on employment retention.
B.C. premier calls housing costs a 'drag' on the economy
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Lacklustre economic growth expected in B.C. this year: report
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BC Premier Eby on Trudeau's communication, housing issues
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Earth to millennials: Pierre Poilievre is playing you on housing
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Eby and Poilievre continue war of words on carbon tax
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B.C. to fund new income-tested rental housing on public land
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Premier David Eby mocks Pierre Poilievre's letter asking B.C. to
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B.C. looks to build faster, cheaper rental homes with prefab units
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Outrage follows revelations over affordable housing program abuse
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A Record Year for the BC Housing Market - British Columbia Real
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Seniors on BC Housing waitlists dream of call from agency
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Vancouver Is Drowning in Chinese Money - Bloomberg
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B.C. premier's housing affordability plan
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Gloomy economic outlook to drag down 2023 B.C. housing market