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Budget’s foreign-homebuyers tax could bring in $509 million over 4 years, PBO says

Budget’s foreign-homebuyers tax could bring in $509 million over 4 years, PBO says

Liberals are proposing a one per cent tax on vacant homes owned by foreign non-residents
Crash, arrest draw more scrutiny of Tesla Autopilot system

Crash, arrest draw more scrutiny of Tesla Autopilot system

Tesla’s partially automated driving system has been involved in multiple crashes that have resulted in at least 3 U.S. deaths
‘It is a gold mine:’ Builders warned of rising lumber thefts across Canada

‘It is a gold mine:’ Builders warned of rising lumber thefts across Canada

Many North American mills curtailed production temporarily earlier in 2020 because of COVID lockdowns
Federal government unlocks $740 million in relief for airports

Federal government unlocks $740 million in relief for airports

About $490 million of that windfall is bound for large airports to put toward critical infrastructure such as runway repairs and transit stations
VIDEO: B.C. to provide 3 days of sick pay for COVID-19 absences

VIDEO: B.C. to provide 3 days of sick pay for COVID-19 absences

Province will support employers on cost, labour minister says
Planning some B.C. wilderness fishing? Don’t catch a log truck

Planning some B.C. wilderness fishing? Don’t catch a log truck

Remote recreation areas bracing for heavy pandemic pressure
Amazon Prime Day halted in Canada due to COVID-19 outbreaks in warehouses

Amazon Prime Day halted in Canada due to COVID-19 outbreaks in warehouses

The event was postponed to protect the health and safety of employees and customers, the company says
B.C.’s latest COVID-19 restrictions cost thousands of service jobs

B.C.’s latest COVID-19 restrictions cost thousands of service jobs

Part-time workers set back again by spike in virus spread
Amazon adds new facilities in Langley, Pitt Meadows, Delta, Vancouver

Amazon adds new facilities in Langley, Pitt Meadows, Delta, Vancouver

The Vancouver port centre will be the first Amazon centre to feature robotics in B.C.
Forecast calls for B.C. home sales to ‘explode,’ then drop off

Forecast calls for B.C. home sales to ‘explode,’ then drop off

Average price to rise another 10% in 2021, credit unions say
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