Stage 4 Water Restrictions – Let’s hope we do not reach that point!
For those wondering what that means, Stage 4 is Metro Vancouver’s highest level of water restrictions and is reserved for emergencies …
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Government Inefficiency = Vancouver Water Restrictions in 2026
On August 15, 2016, a City of Vancouver memo noted that Metro Vancouver’s water main running through Stanley Park was experiencing a significant leak. This is key, as the water main supplies “half of Vancouver’s water.” Now, 10 years later? The pipe still isn’t fixed, and we find ourselves with water restrictions worse than San Diego’s — namely “Stage 3,” which the City of Vancouver has poorly promoted, yet which will result in a $500 fine if you disregard the new rules. It’s too bad the City wasn’t as diligent in fully repairing the leak 10 years ago!
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Deceased Home Owner & Vancouver Empty Homes Tax
Vancouver Empty Homes Tax – Deceased Home Owner In the event the owner has passed away the City has created a scenario to add to your stress. That being the “Empty Home Tax”. Each year, the owner of a residential property in Vancouver is forced to submit a property status declaration to determine if their […]
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5 Emerging Vancouver Real Estate Trends to Watch
Are you thinking of investing in the Vancouver real estate market, but wary of all the doom and gloom prophesies around? Take heart, there are many ways you can use the current situation to your advantage. In February, experts suggested that the market would continue to fall. However, despite the British Columbia Real Estate Association‘s (BCREA) […]
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Vancouver Residents Get a Taste of the Future
Seeing their city double as Hollywood’s favorite sci-fi setting can be disorienting. Vancouver hosts an especially large number of shoots for sci-fi, fantasy and superhero action shows. Take a tour of some of the best known futuristic locations in the Hollywood of Canada.
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