Diane Cardoso

"The days of long lines in front of open houses, and multiple bids for residential property may be over, but the potential impact on seniors is significant. A person looking to sell their (or their parents') residence. due to a move into a care facility, may find it harder in the coming months. That may place a financial strain on the rest of the family, especially where the sale proceeds ...

Municipal tax is set by the municipality, based on its revenue needs. Municiple tax rates are set by council and staff in the annual budget process. Revenue funds local infrastructures and services.

Regional district tax is set by the regional district. Revenue provides key services like regional water and sewage treatement. Regional districts, such as Metro Vancouver, tell their municipalit ...