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CRT rules in favour of Richmond night market over COVID-19 cancellation refund

CRT rules in favour of Richmond night market over COVID-19 cancellation refund

A woman paid more than $9,000 for a booth but only got a $6,475 refund when market was cancelled.
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Farmers continue protests against BC Tree Fruits closure

Farmers continue protests against BC Tree Fruits closure

Iconic BC Tree Fruits Co-op faces uncertain future
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Ottawa earmarks $16.3M for B.C. skilled trades projects

Ottawa earmarks $16.3M for B.C. skilled trades projects

Funding will be made through the Union Training and Innovation Program (UTIP) to address skilled worker shortages
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My manager verbally agreed to make my role fully remote. Will that hold up with a new hybrid policy?

My manager verbally agreed to make my role fully remote. Will that hold up with a new hybrid policy?

Your manager’s verbal agreement to a fully remote role holds potential weight, even if it’s not in your written employment contract
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B.C. inflation heats back up in July

B.C. inflation heats back up in July

Economists forecast rate cut in September.
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Vancouver's iconic Hamburger Mary's on Davie Street sued for $278,067 debt

Vancouver's iconic Hamburger Mary's on Davie Street sued for $278,067 debt

TD Bank says the restaurant business did not pay back two pandemic-era loans.
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How a Kamala Harris presidency could affect Canada

How a Kamala Harris presidency could affect Canada

Harris on Friday equated opponent Donald Trump's proposal for new widespread tariffs with tax hikes
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Board of trade urges government to prevent rail shutdown

Board of trade urges government to prevent rail shutdown

TransLink says railway strike would affect West Coast Express passenger train.
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Developers opt for rental projects over condos in Kelowna

Developers opt for rental projects over condos in Kelowna

Interest rates, incentives are reshaping developments
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Statistics Canada says median family after-tax income in 2022 down after inflation

Statistics Canada says median family after-tax income in 2022 down after inflation

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the median family after-tax income in 2022 fell compared with 2021, after adjusted for inflation, with young people being the hardest hit.
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