The Lower Mainland’s “best places”, crime and taxes

Oak Bay, British Columbia, rated #3 in the 2017 MoneySense.com “best places in Canada” rankings

Our 2015 review of the “best places to live in Canada” rankings from MoneySense.com has consistently been our most-visited page.

The rankings, now updated for 2017, emerge from a complicated formula that combines weather, local employment and incomes, crime rates, tax rates and much else. Continue reading