In B.C.’s  2018 property value assessment, residential property on Tsawwassen First Nation lands went up nearly 45 per cent, the largest average increase seen in the province.

Chief Bryce Williams attributes the increase to the recent commercial developments, Tsawwassen Mills and Tsawwassen Commons, as well as the residential complex Tsawwassen Shores.

“The rise in property values means that demand is growing for our real estate developments, and it’s a positive sign that the market is confident in the economic development