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TD sues to recover funds after near-$1M fraud in Metro Vancouver

TD sues to recover funds after near-$1M fraud in Metro Vancouver

Scheme involved a fake bank account and impersonation of TD representatives.
Canadian consumer confidence plunges after Trump election win

Canadian consumer confidence plunges after Trump election win

Polling firm Nanos found Canadians are almost four times more likely to think economy will weaken rather than strengthen in next six months
Small Business BC files for bankruptcy

Small Business BC files for bankruptcy

The non-profit society provided grants and services to businesses in B.C., with funding from two levels of government
With China’s and India’s trade on the table, the Port of Vancouver is under pressure to deliver for Canada

With China’s and India’s trade on the table, the Port of Vancouver is under pressure to deliver for Canada

Rocked by contract disputes and worker strikes, the port has been working to shed its laggard image and play a key role in Canada’s long-term plan to diversify its trading partners
Cracks showing in B.C.'s affordable housing plans

Cracks showing in B.C.'s affordable housing plans

Ross McCredie, founder of Sotheby’s International Realty Canada, believes municipalities should stop working on the problem in isolation and come up with a regional plan to provide affordable housing.
Key take-aways from year-end results at Canada's biggest banks

Key take-aways from year-end results at Canada's biggest banks

TORONTO — Canada's big banks reported year-end financial results this week that showed mixed results as elevated interest rates and a softening economy weighed. Here's some of what banks said about how things are going and what's ahead in 2025.
Misrepresentation top complaint against B.C. real estate, says report

Misrepresentation top complaint against B.C. real estate, says report

Realtors dinged for providing inaccurate information to clients about properties
B.C. labour force bounced between big losses and gains in November, says StatCan

B.C. labour force bounced between big losses and gains in November, says StatCan

Full-time job growth cushions steep part-time losses in shifting labour market
Lululemon CEO sees progress in company's efforts to address past lack of newness

Lululemon CEO sees progress in company's efforts to address past lack of newness

Lululemon Athletica Inc.'s chief executive is confident his company is well on its way to addressing some of the concerns customers and analysts had earlier in the year about a lack of newness in the brand's product assortment.
Ex-B.C. stock promoter Avtar Dhillon sentenced to prison for fraud in U.S.

Ex-B.C. stock promoter Avtar Dhillon sentenced to prison for fraud in U.S.

Former B.C. medical doctor turned stock promoter once teamed up with a cousin convicted of drug trafficking to launch a Canadian medical marijuana company.