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B.C. visits to U.S. continue to plunge

B.C. visits to U.S. continue to plunge

Cross-border air-passenger traffic was down in May; land crossings have seen steep declines since January
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Vancouver home sales fall 10% in June but board believes momentum could be building

Vancouver home sales fall 10% in June but board believes momentum could be building

Vancouver-area home sales decreased 9.8 per cent in June but the city's real estate board says that could signal a potential recovery after larger year-over-year declines in previous months.
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Travellers could see delays after bomb threats at Canadian airports: NAV Canada

Travellers could see delays after bomb threats at Canadian airports: NAV Canada

Canada's air traffic control service says some airports across the country could see delays after receiving bomb threats early this morning. NAV Canada says the threats impact airports in Ottawa, Montreal, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Calgary and Vancouver.
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Opinion: Time to hit the brakes on unrealistic EV targets in B.C.

Opinion: Time to hit the brakes on unrealistic EV targets in B.C.

With sales plunging and infrastructure lagging, forced adoption is backfiring on consumers and industry
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Fewer federal bureaucrats express confidence in their bosses, survey suggests

Fewer federal bureaucrats express confidence in their bosses, survey suggests

OTTAWA — Confidence federal public servants have in their senior managers has fallen in recent years, a new survey suggests.
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The backlash against 'tip-flation'

The backlash against 'tip-flation'

Electronic prompts to pay set amounts irk some customers. But why make workers dependent on gratuities?
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Officers don’t have drug arrest quotas in DTES, says Vancouver police report

Officers don’t have drug arrest quotas in DTES, says Vancouver police report

'Police officer' lodged complaint over $5M Task Force Barrage
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B.C. stock promoter facing fresh allegations tied to US$38M in trades

B.C. stock promoter facing fresh allegations tied to US$38M in trades

Aarif Jamani faces a new hearing in B.C. for alleged stock market violations while awaiting a jury trial in the U.S.
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Indigenous-owned B.C. businesses rethink growth as U.S. trade risks mount

Indigenous-owned B.C. businesses rethink growth as U.S. trade risks mount

Some firms double down on Canadian markets while others register in the U.S. to expand opportunities
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S&P/TSX composite finishes slightly higher, while U.S. markets post mixed results

S&P/TSX composite finishes slightly higher, while U.S. markets post mixed results

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index finished slightly higher on Wednesday, driven partly by gains in the consumer cyclicals sector, while U.S. stock markets were mixed. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 12.55 points at 26,869.66.
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