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B.C.'s DRIPA aboriginal rights law faces legal challenge

Pender Harbour residents association seeks declaration DRIPA is unconstitutional

Sep 11, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Merger considered by Burnaby Board of Trade and New West Chamber of Commerce

The Burnaby Board of Trade and the New West Chamber of Commerce are evaluating a joint future.

Sep 10, 2024 6:30 PM Read more >

Richmond's BCIT campus to host biomanufacturing training facility

Life sciences employs 20,000 people in B.C. and the new training facility will teach good manufacturing practices.

Sep 10, 2024 3:32 PM Read more >

Little progress made on Canadian housing affordability, survey reveals

Shelter costs increased nationally by 20.6 per cent from 2018 to 2022

Sep 10, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

B.C. business leaders sound alarm on economic stagnation ahead of election

Industry groups call for urgent reforms and economic vision to address affordability crisis

Sep 10, 2024 11:16 AM Read more >

Will Western Canada’s hotels be affected by future wildfires?

Amid worsening fire seasons, investors see potential in Western Canadian hotels.

Sep 10, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

B.C.'s Community Savings expands financing options to cannabis sector

Loans to cannabis-sector businesses top $10M, while accounts-receivable advances top $5.3M

Sep 10, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. increasing methane reduction regs for oil and gas

B.C. already surpassed its methane reduction targets last year.

Sep 9, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

Free standardized home designs aim to fast-track housing development in B.C.

Housing ministry's goal is to accelerate small-scale, multi-unit housing projects

Sep 9, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

British Columbians balking at net zero policies: poll

Poll finds strong support for nuclear power, renewables, but opposition to EV mandates

Sep 9, 2024 12:17 PM Read more >