A 'housing bottleneck:' Immigration targets exacerbate B.C.'s housing crisis
The province will have to find housing for the 20 per cent of newcomers it absorbs, on top of current needs.
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The province will have to find housing for the 20 per cent of newcomers it absorbs, on top of current needs.
BC Premier David Eby says the changes will help speed up provincial permitting approvals and home construction in the face of a housing crisis.
BC Premier David Eby says the changes will help speed up provincial permitting approvals and home construction in the face of a housing crisis.
BC Premier David Eby says the changes will help speed up provincial permitting approvals and home construction in the face of a housing crisis.
According to numbers released Friday by Statistics Canada, Victoria’s labour force increased by 4.8 per cent to 225,600 between October of this year and last