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Vancouver miner digs up record-breaking diamond in Botswana

Vancouver miner digs up record-breaking diamond in Botswana

Lucara Diamond Corp. unearthed 2,492-carat stone in its Karowe mine
B.C. business leaders plea for end to rail stoppage

B.C. business leaders plea for end to rail stoppage

Stoppage may cost Canadian economy $1B a day, says association
'We are asking them to show up': Why Air Canada's pilots are considering strike action

'We are asking them to show up': Why Air Canada's pilots are considering strike action

Pilots hope their employer will modernize the "stale and outdated" 10-year contract, says union.
Canadian businesses bracing for economic gridlock

Canadian businesses bracing for economic gridlock

A looming national railway strike will have huge economic costs
My workplace is cracking down on ‘hush trips’ – what’s the problem if the work gets done?

My workplace is cracking down on ‘hush trips’ – what’s the problem if the work gets done?

Also, the pros and cons of paid networking groups, why employers should invest in mental health resources and Newfoundland cultural figures finally get their due.
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.
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
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
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
B.C. inflation heats back up in July

B.C. inflation heats back up in July

Economists forecast rate cut in September.