AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoLuxury Retail: Metro Vancouver leads North America for new luxury store openings, driven by Oakridge Park, while overall retail supply stays tight and vacancy remains low. Secondary Suites Incentives: Ritchot, Man., is offering a $5,000 incentive to spur code-compliant secondary suite builds via federal Housing Accelerator Fund support. North Shore Rentals: Cascadia Development and Fiera Real Estate are teaming up on a 66-unit purpose-built rental project at 2525 Lonsdale Ave., with construction slated for 2027 and completion in 2029. Highway Expansion: Ontario awarded a detailed design contract to widen Highway 400 to 10 lanes (6 to 10) between Highway 9 and the future Bradford Bypass. Data Centre Pushback: Saint John residents are questioning a second proposed data centre, citing noise, health, and power-grid concerns. Security at Open Houses: Vancouver police recovered $10,000+ in stolen jewelry and luxury items tied to a real estate open-house theft. Food Infrastructure: Ottawa announced a $1B Food-Link Fund to expand food terminals and regional food hubs. Housing Affordability Context: A global survey finds many Canadians are giving up on homeownership as costs force tough trade-offs.
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