Source Feed: The Globe and Mail
Author: Frances Bula
Publication Date: May 12, 2025 - 22:04
New condo market in Greater Vancouver in dire shape
May 12, 2025
In a first amid what real estate experts say is a Vancouver-area condo market meltdown, a long-established development company has terminated its presales efforts for a major project and returned purchasers’ deposits.Karen West, vice-president for marketing and sales with Boffo Developments Ltd., said the company launched the first of what is meant to be a four-tower, 1,200-unit development last July in the hopes that the market was starting to improve as interest rates were slowly coming down.
Alberta is buying American alcohol and gambling machines again, three months after Premier Danielle Smith announced restrictions aimed at fighting back against U.S. tariffs.Service Alberta Minister Dale Nally says the move signals a “renewed commitment to open and fair trade” with the United States.
June 7, 2025 - 00:36 | | The Globe and Mail
A court document shows a man convicted of murdering four members of a Muslim family and seriously injuring another in what the judge deemed to be an act of terrorism is appealing his convictions on three grounds.A lawyer representing Nathaniel Veltman filed a new notice of appeal in February, nearly a year after Veltman filed an initial inmate notice of appeal.
June 6, 2025 - 21:06 | | The Globe and Mail
Prime Minister Mark Carney unveiled the One Canadian Economy Act on Friday.The federal government has tabled legislation that details what it will do to bolster trade amongst provinces and territories and how it will fast-track major infrastructure projects.Bill C-5 is entitled One Canadian Economy: An Act to enact the Free Trade and Labour Mobility in Canada Act and the Building Canada Act.
June 6, 2025 - 20:55 | Ian Bailey | The Globe and Mail
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