Articles tagged with: Vancouver
House prices across Canada have dropped 11 per cent since hitting a peak of $316,896 in May 2008, down to $280,880 in November, according to latest figures from the Canadian Real Estate Association. The drop is …
Regina can now brag that its economy is the best among Canada’s major cities, according to new rankings published by CIBC. Regina was the best city in Canada economically in 2008 as measured by the …
The rate of police-reported motor vehicle theft decreased 9% in 2007, the fourth consecutive annual decline. The rate peaked in 1996, and has been generally dropping since. According to police and insurance companies, reasons for this decline include the …
Charitable donations reported by Canadian taxfilers surpassed $8.6 billion in 2007, up 1.4 per cent from 2006. At the same time, Statistics Canada reports the number of donors fell 0.9 per cent to just under 5.7 …
The waters off Newfoundland and Vancouver Island are among “the world’s great dive sites” cited in the new Fodor’s book “Adventure Travel.” Second World War shipwrecks off Newfoundland’s Bell Island are accessible to scuba-divers year-round, the …
The number of properties listed via the MLS® systems of Canada’s major markets was down from its peak in the third quarter of 2008, according to statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). …
The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver says the number of residential property sales declined 42.9 per cent in September from a year earlier.
The number of residential properties sold in Metro Vancouver dropped from 2,776 …
Toronto, Montreal, and Vancouver remain the destinations of choice for many newcomers; however, this trend is slowly changing. In 2007, cities outside the three above-mentioned received close to one third of Canada’s 236,000 new immigrants.
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