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This will force developers to pay more for infrastructure associated with their projects.

'I've worked in hospitality for more than 30 years and I think just the [industry has] gone through an incredible transformation. It will get better, but there were the 'before times' for hospitality and then there is now. The entire industry has changed – overnight. I honestly don't believe it will ever be the same again.'

Each aspect of the new seniors’ housing complex was designed with accessibility in mind, says the executive director.

Those at a public hearing for Diamond Head Development's proposal expressed concerns about parking and noise.

Declining sales not affecting home prices so far

Although recent numbers show sales are now dropping.

Council motion comes just one month after the project was denied through an alternative approval process.

The $23-million project is expected to be complete when current landfill becomes full.

If СÀ¶ÊÓƵ lawmakers have so much skin in the game, may this impact their will to implement effective housing policies? "It's a totally valid question to ask," says a political science professor.

British Columbia’s housing market remained active through March but is expected to downshift as rising interest rates curb sales and prices.