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Kevin Greenard: When to defer your Old Age Security benefits

Kevin Greenard: When to defer your Old Age Security benefits

Nearly every Canadian relies on both sa国际传媒 Pension Plan (CPP) and Old Age Security (OAS) benefits in retirement. There are some distinct differences between both the CPP and OAS.
Site of fire-damaged store could be turned into residential rental building

Site of fire-damaged store could be turned into residential rental building

A mixed-use development could rise in two years from the ashes of Island Outfitters鈥 former Douglas Street location.
For Good Measure bulks up with second location in James Bay

For Good Measure bulks up with second location in James Bay

Forced to change during the early stages of the pandemic, when bulk food was deemed dangerous, For Good Measure has emerged relatively unscathed and with a second location.
Homebuilding down only 9% despite pandemic; single-family starts on rise

Homebuilding down only 9% despite pandemic; single-family starts on rise

Driven by pent-up demand, the region鈥檚 homebuilders have maintained a strong pace through the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from sa国际传媒 Mortgage and Housing Corporation.
University Heights project on hold because of dispute between developer, Home Depot

University Heights project on hold because of dispute between developer, Home Depot

A $230-million proposal to redevelop University Heights shopping centre has been put on 鈥減ause鈥 because of a dispute between the developer and its Home Depot tenant.
Taking care of business: Stay-at-home culture boost for real estate

Taking care of business: Stay-at-home culture boost for real estate

A commentary by the principal of Happy Cat Real Estate at Remax Camosun. A reboot of our continuing series on the impact of COVID-19 on local businesses.
Victoria plant-based 'meat' company partners with Pamela Anderson

Victoria plant-based 'meat' company partners with Pamela Anderson

A Victoria-based plant-based "meat" 颅company has a new charitable partnership with model and actress Pamela Anderson to 颅support animal rights and vegan eating.
Tower with tilted look expected to be finished in 2023

Tower with tilted look expected to be finished in 2023

A building that won a major award and accolades even before shovels hit the dirt is underway in downtown Victoria. The Wedge, a $50-million residential tower at the corner of Vancouver and Johnson streets, is in early excavation stages.
On the Street: Home sales surge in mid and north Island

On the Street: Home sales surge in mid and north Island

Home sales north of the 颅Malahat Drive nearly doubled in 颅September compared with last year according to figures released by the Vancouver Island Real Estate Board. There were 1,287 sales last month compared to 692 in September 2019.
Empress Hotel to close 87 days for major mechanical renovations

Empress Hotel to close 87 days for major mechanical renovations

The Fairmont Empress Hotel will close for 87 days between Jan. 3 and April 1 for major mechanical improvements.