Speculation Tax

Central Okanagan business and development groups band together against speculation tax
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – A group of business, tourism and development organizations have banded together demanding…

Goat’s Peak developer says spec tax has stopped his West Kelowna housing project
WEST KELOWNA – One of the developers behind a West Kelowna residential project says they…
How B.C.’s proposed speculation tax could impact Vernon
VERNON – One of Vernon’s biggest housing developers says it’s already had a drop in…

Central Okanagan real estate numbers for March give mixed message on spec tax
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – There are a lot of nervous real estate sales folk right now…

Kelowna mayor still unhappy about revised speculation tax
KELOWNA – Mayor Colin Basran says, while the changes help, the revised speculation tax is…

McDONALD: Income inequality — just as dangerous as any forest fire or flood
OPINION If it is ever built, the super luxe condo at the top of the…

McDONALD: Speculation tax may have some flaws but its aim is right on target
OPINION This Just In: The dreaded speculation tax could put a chill on real estate…

West Kelowna taking speculation tax concerns to Victoria
WEST KELOWNA – One of the province’s fastest growing communities is facing a huge threat…

West Kelowna economy under threat by speculation tax, says mayor
WEST KELOWNA – Mayor Doug Findlater predicts the ruin for West Kelowna if the community…