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The cost of homes is being unnecessarily increased, according to a B.C. business tax advocate who is advocating for significant changes to a building charge assessed by many towns.

B.C. pledges development charge reform as housing crisis persists - BC | Globalnews.ca Industry critics say community amenity contributions, negotiated with developers to pay for things like daycares and parks, are adding to the already high cost of housing.

Surging construction costs in Canada are putting new pressure on home prices, worsening a severe affordability crunch, according to RBC.

Homebuilding costs in Canada soar 51% as population surges Surging construction costs in Canada are putting new pressure on home prices, worsening a severe affordability crunch, says RBC. Read more