Monthly Archives: May 2018

BC Property Surcharge Town Hall Meeting

Posted on May 27, 2018 by E. Murphy

WPGRA Meeting on BC Surtax Presentation  On May 27, 2018, the West Point Grey Residents Association (WPGRA) held a town hall meeting on the BC ‘school tax’ property surcharge, with MLA David Eby. The Jericho Hill Gym was packed to capacity, … Continue reading →

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Proposed “School Tax” Property Surcharge

Posted on May 26, 2018 by E. Murphy

B.C. taxes need a ‘second look’ By Elizabeth Murphy, Vancouver Sun, Saturday, May 26, 2018 Graph updated June 13, 2018 Property taxes in the City of Vancouver are the highest in Canada, and if the proposed school-tax surcharge is added, it increases the … Continue reading →

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Canadian Property Taxes

Posted on May 25, 2018 by E. Murphy

Total Property Taxes Paid  Based on MLS Detached Benchmarks Updated chart June 13, 2018 City of Vancouver has the highest property taxes in Canada and the Province of BC is proposing to substantially add to this burden. Update: Prof. Andrey Pavlov explains the facts Property … Continue reading →

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