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West Vancouver and Kelowna swimming in pools

Susan Lazaruk, Vancouver Sun, Aug 26, 2017

If you’re hoping to strike up a friendship with a neighbour who has a backyard pool, your chances improve if you live in Kelowna, West Vancouver or Surrey.

Those cities have the greatest number of single family dwellings with their own backyard pools, according to numbers provided to Postmedia News by Landcor Data Corp., using B.C. Assessment Authority information.

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100,000 more Metro Vancouver homeowners could lose grant unless province ups cutoff limit

Susan Lazaruk, Vancouver Province, Dec 14, 2016

More than 100,000 homeowners in Metro Vancouver stand to lose all or some of their $570 homeowner grant at property tax time because assessed home values are expected to be up to 50 per cent higher in some cities next year.

In the city of Vancouver, for instance, as many as 30,000 homeowners may be pushed past the $1.2-million eligibility threshold,

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