Thursday, April 25, 2024
Monk Office – managed IT services

Back to [user_role_editor roles=”subscriber_premium, administrator”]PREMIUM[/user_role_editor][user_role_editor roles=”subscriber_economy”]ECONOMY[/user_role_editor] MAIN PAGE

[user_role_editor roles=”subscriber_premium, administrator”]PREMIUM[/user_role_editor][user_role_editor roles=”subscriber_economy”]ECONOMY[/user_role_editor] NEWS PORTAL

Socioeconomic insights for attentive readers.

Thank you
for supporting
independent news!

[user_role_editor roles=”subscriber_premium, administrator”]Premium[/user_role_editor][user_role_editor roles=”subscriber_economy”]Economy[/user_role_editor] Logout

Visit Your IST Account

HOUSING & URBAN COMMUNITIES

The housing crisis is impacting nearly every city across the country. There is a housing supply shortage coupled with high market prices for homeownership (despite a recent market correction). | Back in December 2022 BC created a new Housing Ministry to focus on solutions. | Housing construction continues to be robust in the west shore of Greater Victoria which is putting pressure on school capacity and contributing to traffic congestion. [Click on articles below]

sonia furstenau, adam olsen, bc greens

Green theme toward BC election 2024: Greens need recovery, Conservatives gunning for the right,...

Island Social Trends - 0
Saturday December 9, 2023 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Reminding folks in BC that the BC Greens currently have just...
ravi kahlon, katrine conroy, housing, renters

BC renters: 2023 tax credit, Residential Tenancy Branch enhancements

Island Social Trends - 0
Monday December 4, 2023 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends People who rent their home-space in BC will see a...
ravi kahlon, housing

All BC housing legislation getting passed before year-end break

Island Social Trends - 0
Wednesday November 29, 2023 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Around 3:45 pm this afternoon, did you feel the earth move?...
bc premier, david eby

Eby still pushing for federal home heating support

Island Social Trends - 0
November 27, 2023 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Today in the BC Legislative Assembly, Premier David Eby has repeated his...
city of langford, urban forest management plan, public input

Online survey to Nov 27 on Langford urban forest management

Island Social Trends - 0
Sunday November 26, 2023 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The process of developing an Urban Forest Management Plan (UFMP)...
multiplex, designs, housing

Housing supply boost with off-the-shelf multiplex designs

Island Social Trends - 0
Thursday November 16, 2023 | VICTORIA, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends | HOUSING NEWS The BC government is aiming to bring innovative...
city of langford, urban forest management plan, open house

Open house: Langford seeks public input on urban forest management

Island Social Trends - 0
Tuesday November 14, 2023 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The City of Langford has launched its public engagement...
ravi kahlon, housing minister

Housing legislation takes affordability into account, says Minister Kahlon

Island Social Trends - 0
Friday November 10, 2023 | VICTORIA, BC Housing Analysis by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends With all the flurry of launching various pieces of...
housing, kahlon, opposition

Pushback on housing legislation over cost impacts, municipal load, development chill

Island Social Trends - 0
Thursday November 9,2023 | VICTORIA, BC Editorial analysis by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends Earlier this week Housing Minister Ravi Kahlon introduced Bill...
city of langford, urban forest management plan, open house

Langford seeks public input on urban forest management

Island Social Trends - 0
Friday November 3, 2023 | LANGFORD, BC by Mary P Brooke | Island Social Trends The City of Langford has launched its public engagement...
© Island Social Trends Copyright 2024 | Online: ISSN 2817-8572 | Print: ISSN 2818-0038