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First Nations now own 12 casinos in the province, about one-third of the casinos and gambling centres in B.C. That includes casinos in Vancouver, Richmond, Surrey, Coquitlam, Chilliwack, Victoria and Nanaimo.
B.C. was expanding gambling and changing the rules, and First Nations were taking a hard look at establishing casinos, including on their own reserve lands, sometimes against the wishes of nearby municipalities and in conflict with the province.…
The changes says the B.C. Assessment Authority is “not required to consider any restriction” placed on the use of land by any entity other than the Crown or local governments.
An Opposition critic suspects the NDP government is preparing for a potential drop in property values in areas where Aboriginal title claims create uncertainty. A short amendment to assessment law that could have the effect of protecting property tax revenues …
With 86 lawyers involved, you know that the monumental August decision on the 11-year-old case is not the end of the matter.
There are 86 lawyers listed on the first page of the reasons for judgment in the B.C. Supreme Court decision on the Cowichan Tribes' Aboriginal title case. So right off the bat, you know that the monumental decision on the 11-year-old case is not the end of th…
Several landowners with properties in the area impacted by the case asked about the potential for compensation and highlighted insurance and bank financing issues if property values dropped
Tensions were high Tuesday night inside a Richmond hotel ballroom packed with hundreds of citizens concerned about the potential impact of a recent court ruling granting Aboriginal title to the Cowichan Tribes over a portion of land along the Fraser River. Sev…
Vaughn Palmer: As far back as eight years ago, the court had wrestled with whether to notify private landowners about the implications of a declaration of Aboriginal title
VICTORIA - The question that dominated a Richmond public meeting this week on the impact of a recent court decision on Aboriginal title was a simple one: "Why weren't we told sooner?" Residents had learned just this month, courtesy of a letter from Mayor Malco…
City of Richmond is holding an information session on Oct. 28 where residents will be able to ask questions
Along a rural stretch of No. 6 Road in south Richmond, residents have a lot of questions — not to mention fear — after a B.C. Supreme Court ruling granted the Cowichan Tribes on Vancouver Island land title rights that encompass their properties. Ju…
Offering follows the receivership of Keltic's Nexus project on the False Creek Flats
In 2021, B.C.'s largest land transaction was Keltic Canada Development Co. Ltd.'s purchase of the Brighouse West Business Park in Richmond for $300 million. Less than four years later, Keltic has put the property back on the market, Western Investor has learne…
No amount of incentives seems to be able to reverse the glut. How did we get here? And how bad could it get?
Investors have fled the Metro Vancouver new condo market, leaving piles of empty and unsold units. And those looking to buy a home to live in aren't interested in these newer condos, either because they're too pricey (estimates suggest the bulk of the empty in…
Lawsuits over stalled Atmosphere condo development to continue in court
The fate of a stalled development on No. 3 Road in Richmond's city centre continues to wind its way through the courts with more than 800 residential units on hold. Just last week, a three-judge panel at the B.C. Court of Appeal largely overturned a previous S…
Smaller size, land constraints, less overbuilding make region attractive, says expert.
Metro Vancouver's persistently tight industrial real estate market is being humbled by rising vacancy, but don't expect it to last very long. The region's industrial vacancy rose in the second quarter of 2025 to its highest level since 2015, but it's still rel…
The stretch of semi-rural land on No. 6 Road in Richmond, B.C., is home to blueberry farms, multimillion-dollar mansions and an 18-hole golf course.
Those properties are all now encompassed by a landmark Aboriginal title claim that was successfully established by the Cowichan Nation last week. The ruling in B.C. Supreme Court confirmed Cowichan Aboriginal title and fishing rights over the stretch of land o…
The housing priorities grant program will help expedite the construction of 220 affordable rental homes
A total of $10 million will be set aside with the target of expediting the construction of 220 affordable rental homes. The staff report proposed a launch date for Jan. 27, after they've reached out to the development community. The housing grant program will …
he agent got the maximum allowed penalty for misconduct committed by an individua
British Columbia's real estate regulator has suspended the licence of an agent for six months after he admitted to forging signatures on a land assembly deal in Richmond, B.C., nearly a decade ago. The B.C. Financial Services Authority (BCFSA) said Ramandeep S…
B.C. Financial Services Authority says Pacific Evergreen Realty agents and brokers not complicit in fraud
A fraudulent scheme that saw an unoccupied home in Richmond, B.C., sold without the owner's consent has led to more than $300,000 in discipline penalties and costs for the real estate agents and brokers involved. According to a notice from the B.C. Financial S…
Atmosphere Development's Richmond Project Under Review
A large development in Richmond's city centre - that is under creditor protection - could have a new building permit application into the city within the next couple months. The decision is expected to attract protests from pre-sale buyers at the project, who …
240,000-square-foot distribution centre in Richmond expected to open in spring 2024
Coca-Cola Canada Bottling Ltd.'s new B.C. investments also includes a $24 million bottling line
10-storey office and retail building coming to No. 3 Road and Leslie Road corner
Pandemic has changed office demand in the Richmond market, developer claims
Atmosphere project in Richmond is seeking protection from creditors
April 25 court date set for a proposal to satisfy Alderbridge Way LP's largest creditor
8.99 acres industrial home in Richmond sells for $60.58 million
Near nine-acre site near SkyTrain sells for $60.58 million in one of the city's largest industrial transactions to date
$300M Richmond Land Deal brokered by Goran Bucan - Buyer is a local developer Keltic Developments located at the corner of #2 and River Road
"The acquisition of this piece of land presents us with an opportunity to work with the City of Richmond and the public to design and develop their dream, and to create something that will have a positive and lasting impact on this community for generations to…
Vancouver mansion located at 4868 Drummond Drive sold for the listing price of $39.9M
It also translates English acts into Mandarin. In 2018 it had an inaugural production at Gateway Theatre in Richmond. Last March Chen organized a charity concert titled "One World One Love - China and Canada" for Unicef Canada's COVID-19 response, and raised c…
British Columbia’s hotel industry continue struggling due to pandemic
"COVID-19 has proven to be far worse than the 2008/2009 global financial crisis, SARS outbreak in 2003, 9/11 and the Gulf War combined," noted the2021 Canadian Hotel Investment Reportfrom Colliers International, released in May.
0.96-acre industrial site sold at $7.3 million - Richmond
Rare freestanding industrial building on Riverside Way sold for $1.4 million above assessed value.
Receivership proceedings began nearly two years ago for 1289 Nicola St.
After being tied up in insolvency proceedings for nearly two years, the development site at 1289 Nicola St. in the West End of Vancouver has finally been sold, according to filings in the Supreme Court of British Columbia. Located just two blocks away from Sun…
Picasso Collection at Galleria 8671 and 8611 Hazelbridge Way Richmond 344 homes by Concord Pacific Development
With more than 6,000 residential units being built in and around the Capstan Village area, the new station will link the neighbourhood to the Canada Line, used by about 90,000 people each weekday, according to TransLink CEO Kevin Desmond.
Toronto millennial realtor marketing on social media incl Instagram and Facebook
A platinum agent (her business tripled last year, she says) with Royal LePage Your Community Realty in Richmond Hill, Ont., Tomanelli, 33, has been licensed for only four years but has a solid grasp on her game plan and identity.
Public meetings to address mega-mansions and related money laundering in B.C.
A burst of massive mansions recently built on farmland in Richmond should be a subject of investigation for the Cullen Commission of Inquiry into Money Laundering in British Columbia, says Laura Gillanders , an advocate for farmland preservation.…
Hundreds of pre-sale Richmond condo owners left hanging by developer
Andersons Square Holdings Ltd., run by former city council candidate Sunny Ho , notified its customers last week that it's cancelling the pre-sale contracts for the Alfa development at Anderson Road and Buswell Street, with a full refund of deposits, plus inte…
Richmond Hill considers accepting Bitcoin for property taxes
Earlier this month, the City Council voted in favor of entering into an agreement with Coinberry, to provide an option for property tax payment in Bitcoin for residents and businesses of the City of Richmond Hill.
Non-resident buyers’ impact on BC revealed
"It's 20% in the City of Vancouver, and it increases to 25% in Richmond and Coquitlam. So if every one in five to one in six new condominium apartments are owned by people who don't live or work here, non-residents are an important component of housing demand,…
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