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On the North Shore, typical single-family homes are showing increases of between 15 and 25 per cent, according to area assessor Jason Grant with B.C. Assessment. The financial strain is enough to make some homeowners lose sleep.

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Value of single-family homes up 15 to 25%

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We likely have an idea in our minds of what a millionaire looks like. He's kicking back on a tropical beach, yelling "buy" or "sell" into a phone, sipping on a mai tai or puffing a cigar.

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A rock slide on Highway 99 near Horseshoe Bay damaged three westbound vehicles and temporarily halted traffic early Wednesday morning. Debris spilled onto the highway around 1:30 a.m., just south of Ansell Place.

The property assessments are in for 2016. Hello, all you new millionaires out there. I’m talking about you, homeowners of Central Lonsdale, where the assessed value of your detached homes went up 22 per cent from $984,000 to $1.19 million.

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