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That is ridiculous. Requiring consultation on public land is insane enough. The government should be spending whatever it takes sending...

Locating near existing correctional and and mental health facilities should be about as non-controversial as possible. The Spy Hill...

Why? The project is on private land so no duty to consume should exist

So what is the test? Is it any project that proposes a rail spur or is it any project that could increase mainline traffic? Seems...

I largely agree. The issues are: -can these data centers draw from the grid if their behind the fence generation goes down? If they...

Come to Texas if you want to see police harassing homeless and addicts. In Dallas, the police will immediately seize and destroy drugs...

Really? This is a local facility that doesn't cross provincial boundaries and is mostly warehouses

Would this project even require federal permits?

All that is need are new pipelines to the west and gulf coasts, twinning the TCH through BC and freeway access to all port facilities in...

BC's debt has grown almost 50% in 2 years and the revenue outlook is poor due to real estate bust. Eventually austerity will hit Victoria

Yes

The challenge with shoebox condos is that few people actually want to live in them. Ultimately investors will figure that out. Plus...

Next to police HQ

Dont count on it. Both Toronto and Vancouver could face negative population growth due to immigration changes and unaffordability. Plus...

The market for dt office to residential conversions must be saturated given the sharp rise in apartment rental vacancy