Nancy Ho
@NancyHo
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Vancouverite, Award Winning 2nd gen Real Estate Advisor & the 🔑 to your new 🏠.
Vancouver B.C.
Joined April 2009
BREAKING NEWS: B.C. will not approve new post-secondary institutions for 2 years
vancouver.citynews.ca
The B.C. government says it will not the establishment of new post-secondary institutions as it tries to improve the quality of education.
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Should small residential buildings up to 8 floors with only 1 emergency stair be permitted? The current code is at least 2 stairs. BC government is aiming to strike a balance between safety & design efficiency for more housing. #bcpoli #vanpoli #vanre
https://t.co/5M68Qn7GZz
dailyhive.com
The BC government is exploring allowing just one emergency staircase for eight-storey buildings to help improve housing affordability.
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City of Kelowna has approved new restrictions that effectively essentially wipe out short-term rentals. The regulations go above and beyond the new provincial policies. #bcpoli #vanpoli #vanre
https://t.co/FVG788JeX9
dailyhive.com
Kelowna, a popular BC tourist destination, has announced some city-wide restrictions on the short-term rental system.
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Mortgage Renewals: The Slow Drip Of Economic Pain That Slows The Economy Let's face it Canadians Mortgage Holders went 12 full years until 2022 with Renewals that were about the same or LOWER For the last 18 months higher Renewals caused between 20% & 55% higher payments 2/
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BREAKING... #TransLink has *CONFIRMED* a full shutdown of bus and SeaBus services starting Monday morning is *possible* if the union escalates job action to a walkout. CMBC is offering a 13.5% to 15% wage increase. CUPE wants 20% to 25%. #vanpoli
dailyhive.com
CUPE's decision to escalate job action of transit supervisors could result in a full shutdown of TransLink's bus and SeaBus services.
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BREAKING... Victoria's Secret has permanently closed its downtown Vancouver flagship store at Burrard & Robson. When the 35,000 sq ft store opened in 2013, it was the chain's second largest location in the world. https://t.co/N9rk1iIGNb
dailyhive.com
Victoria's Secret's flagship downtown Vancouver store at 750 Burrard Street has now permanently closed after 10 years of business.
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The TV movie Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer debuted in 1964 and has become a holiday classic. While it is associated with the United States, nearly every character was voiced by a Canadian and it was recorded at RCA Studios in Toronto. Canadian voice actors were chosen for two
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The head of Canada's biggest grocery chain says the looming implementation of the grocery code of conduct would lead to higher prices for consumers, not lower ones. https://t.co/DZyo1zysCw .
cbc.ca
The head of Canada's biggest grocery chain says the looming implementation of the grocery code of conduct would lead to higher prices for consumers, not lower ones.
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If you do this and ICBC catches you, they can refuse to issue you a license or insurance. Do not do this. You could also be charged with fraud. Do not do this.
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Kleenex bids farewell to Canada 🇨🇦. In the past year, several big brands have also exited the Canadian food market. ⬇️ Factors like increased private labels, a moderately sized market, and business costs may be reshaping the landscape. #CanadaMarketShift
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Very interesting article, and possible guidance to prevent such wildfire destruction in BC too: What Saved The ‘Miracle House’ In Lahaina?
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Glad to hear this idea was raised to the federal government at their retreat. ABC councillors and I been advocating for almost a year to eliminate GST on housing, as part of an all-hands-on-deck approach to make housing more affordable. We will continue to advocate for
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I recently came across a tweet about Food Bank abuse in Canada. Majority of them can afford buying grocery yet visiting food banks for YouTube videos & spreading myth around usage. We as Indians in Canada need to step up & spread the word. Glorifying Food banks for free food or a
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Alberta pays the lowest fuel taxes in Canada because the provincial government has suspended the provincial fuel tax, saving 13¢ per litre of gasoline & diesel Filling a pickup truck in Red Deer costs about $35 in taxes In Vancouver that costs $89 in taxes! Thanks to my girl
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In Canada we do the opposite and welcome these people “Our message to these criminals is simple - if we catch you, we will arrest you. If we find your ill-gotten gains, we will seize them. We will deal with you to the fullest extent of our laws” https://t.co/VA2cngdDI6
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The operation was part of one of the city-state's biggest ever anti-money laundering investigations.
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As nearly 400 wildfires burn across the province, the Insurance Corporation of BC wants to remind British Columbians that its basic auto insurance does not cover damage from wildfires.
vancouver.citynews.ca
ICBC wants to remind British Columbians that its basic auto insurance does not cover damage from wildfires.
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