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Ottawa tells chiefs to submit questions before meeting with PM on major projects bill

Ottawa tells chiefs to submit questions before meeting with PM on major projects bill

OTTAWA — Ottawa has asked First Nations chiefs to submit their questions in advance of their meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney next week to discuss his government's controversial major projects bill.
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Millions of dollars in Tesla EV rebate claims were legitimate, Ottawa says

Millions of dollars in Tesla EV rebate claims were legitimate, Ottawa says

Tesla made 8,600 rebate claims, worth $43 million, in the final weekend before Transport Canada suspended its rebate program.
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S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite pull back from their all-time highs

S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite pull back from their all-time highs

Stocks closed lower on Wall Street, pulling the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq composite below the records they set a day earlier. The S&P 500 fell 0.3% Friday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gave back 0.6%. The Nasdaq composite slipped 0.2%.
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Surprisingly strong June jobs numbers quash Bank of Canada rate cut odds

Surprisingly strong June jobs numbers quash Bank of Canada rate cut odds

The vast majority of the 83,000 new jobs added in June were part time, Statistics Canada says.
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Kamloops-area copper mines don't expect to take hit from Trump's planned U.S. import tariff

Kamloops-area copper mines don't expect to take hit from Trump's planned U.S. import tariff

Trump announced 50% copper tariffs Tuesday
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Ex-Mountie sentenced for 'reckless' cannabis business securities violations in B.C.

Ex-Mountie sentenced for 'reckless' cannabis business securities violations in B.C.

SURREY, B.C. — The British Columbia provincial court has handed a retired RCMP officer a suspended sentence, saying the man was "reckless" but not deceitful when he convinced a neighbour to invest in his failing cannabis company.
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B.C. firms receive $2.8M to test AI in health care

B.C. firms receive $2.8M to test AI in health care

New funding fuels homegrown innovation in digital pathology and cancer diagnostics
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Business leaders lament latest U.S. tariff threat as experts play down risks

Business leaders lament latest U.S. tariff threat as experts play down risks

TORONTO — The latest tariff threat from U.S. President Donald Trump is drawing condemnation from business leaders, though more because of the added uncertainty than the potential direct impact that experts played down.
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Rob Shaw: Eby pounces on new Trump threats to deflect from troubles at home

Rob Shaw: Eby pounces on new Trump threats to deflect from troubles at home

BC NDP's domestic agenda is a total mess, leaving the premier ready to lean on latest tariff threats
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Unifor says B.C. Labour Board has certified union at Amazon facility in Delta, B.C.

Unifor says B.C. Labour Board has certified union at Amazon facility in Delta, B.C.

VANCOUVER — Unifor says the B.C. Labour Relations Board has awarded union certification to workers at an Amazon facility in Delta, B.C. The workers will now begin the process of negotiating a first contract, the union says.
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