Ninety per cent of vacant units were apartments.
Between 280,000 and 305,000 new permanent residents will be admitted, a range that's the highest projected level in decades.
Indian origin people in Britain are "important" because though only being 1.8 percent of its population, they contribute 6 percent to GDP, India's new High Commissioner Navtej Sarna said on Tuesday.
Premier Christy Clark announced the agreement, which must still be drafted.
The analysis concludes the rationale for the laws — to confiscate property from criminals and organized crime and compensate victims — has been lost in their application.
More than 100 Syrian refugees have arrived at a resort hotel west of Fredericton in the past week.