B.C. requires 5 days a year of paid sick days starting in 2022

New program replaces temporary 3-day government payments

Nov 24, 2021 12:16 PM Read more >

B.C.’s sweeping forest changes pushed through over MLA objections

Business leaders protest potential mill, value added job losses

Nov 24, 2021 11:20 AM Read more >

Alta. oilpatch recruiting in Maritimes again as drilling set to rise in 2022

6,457 oil and gas wells expected to be drilled in 2022, a more than 25 per cent increase from 2021

Nov 24, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Depth of Black Friday discounts depends on resiliency of retailers’ supply chains

Analyst says retailers may back off on on discounts because they don’t have the inventory

Nov 24, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >

Telus says Rogers takeover of Shaw would harm competition, urges CRTC to reject

‘This will greatly reduce competition and consumer choice, and impoverish the diversity of voices’

Nov 23, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Alberta apartment building owner hopes to set precedent with vaccine requirement

Strategic says it’s first major landlord in Canada to implement a vaccine requirement for new tenants

Nov 22, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Lush Cosmetics to deactivate Instagram, Facebook, TikTok and Snapchat accounts

Co-founder: ‘overwhelming evidence we are being put at risk when using social media’

Nov 22, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

B.C. deficit shrinks as economy, taxation recovery continues

Real estate, coal and copper up, flood costs still unknown

Nov 22, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Scotiabank ditches resumés for campus hiring, widening candidate pool

The decision has already boosted the bank’s number of hires for people of colour, increased retention rates

Nov 21, 2021 1:00 PM Read more >

B.C. storm disrupts supply chain, could have lasting impacts on economy: experts

All major highways between B.C.’s Lower Mainland and the Interior severed by severe rainfall

Nov 17, 2021 7:30 AM Read more >