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Canadian sugar and confectionary companies would be hit particularly hard if U.S. tariffs come into play because most of the industry's sales go south of the border, experts say.

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Tariffs Businesses and investors will be watching for the latest developments in Canada's trade dispute with the U.S.

VICTORIA — When British Columbia's Legislature opens for the first time in nine months on Tuesday, the driving force behind the province's politics and the government's upended agenda will be thousands of kilometres away. New Lt.-Gov.

At least one West Coast company inches closer to moving operations to the U.S.

The Hospital Employees' Union warns 500 of its members will be forced to leave the country this year if nothing changes.

Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the annual pace of housing starts in January rose three per cent compared with December, helped by strength in multi-unit starts in Quebec and B.C.

Premier David Eby has vowed that B.C. will never be so exposed again to the 'whims' of a single person in the White House.

Talks start with high union expectations and great economic uncertainty for government.

A spike in global cacao prices made worse by climate change is putting pressure on B.C. chocolate companies and the farmers they rely on

OTTAWA — Economists expect little movement in Canada's inflation numbers, if any, when January data is released this week, though the underlying change in prices will be clouded by a full month of the government's GST break.