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New B.C. law limited short-term rentals to principal residences, impacting over 22K listings provincewide. Since implementation, Kelowna, Victoria, and Vancouver saw short-term listings fall by 31%, 24%, and 22% respectively.

The holiday has been observed since 1845, as a celebration to honour Queen Victoria. The day unofficially signals the start of summer for many Canadians. It is celebrated with parades and fireworks in some cities. Sending our warmest wishes to everyone for a happy and peaceful long weekend.

The home improvement market is set to grow from $974.57B in 2025 to $1.46T by 2032, driven by innovation. The Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity projects a 1.2% increase in year-over-year home renovation spending for 2025.

The filing deadline is April 30, with a June 16 deadline for self-employed individuals. Payments are due by April 30.Faster CRA account access, live chat support, and simplified sign-in across multiple CRA platforms enhance tax-filing convenience.

BC Budget 2025 lacks bold strategies, relying on a $4 billion contingency without clear direction on tariffs. The government focuses on trade diversification, but bureaucratic complexities may slow down necessary economic actions.

Mother's Day is a celebration honoring the mother of the family or individual, as well as motherhood, maternal bonds, and the influence of mothers in society. The origins of commemorating motherhood dates back to the Ancient Greeks, where in spring festival, they celebrated the goddess Rhea, considered the Mother of the Gods. Anna Jarvis’s lobbying…

Insulate pipes and maintain stable heating to prevent freezing and bursting during ice storms. Keep gutters, grates, and drainage systems clear to avoid ice buildup and potential water damage.

Detached home in Abbotsford sales rose slightly to 48, but are still down 28% from February 2024. New listings decreased, but active listings grew 50% year-over-year, offering more choices to buyers.