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Industrial and tech stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets rise

Industrial and tech stocks help lift S&P/TSX composite, U.S. stock markets rise

TORONTO — Strength in technology and industrial stocks helped Canada's main stock index move higher Wednesday, while U.S. stock markets also climbed, led by a 1.3 per cent gain for the Nasdaq. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 29.
Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street near an all-time high

Stock market today: Netflix and AI excitement send Wall Street near an all-time high

NEW YORK (AP) — Netflix, Oracle and other technology stocks lifted U.S. indexes as their profits pile higher and excitement builds around the moneymaking prospects of artificial intelligence. The S&P 500 rose 0.
Elections BC continues to investigate ABC Vancouver’s finances

Elections BC continues to investigate ABC Vancouver’s finances

Four rival parties call on Elections BC to conclude probe before April 5 byelection
U.S. tariffs could slow M&A activity in first half of 2025: KPMG report

U.S. tariffs could slow M&A activity in first half of 2025: KPMG report

TORONTO — A new report says tariffs proposed by the United States on Canadian goods could cause merger and acquisition activity to slow in the first six months of the year.
Rob Shaw: Diversifying B.C. trade too late for tariff storm after past NDP misfires

Rob Shaw: Diversifying B.C. trade too late for tariff storm after past NDP misfires

Shuttered trade offices, missed opportunities leaves province scrambling for solutions
Kelowna International Airport welcomed more than 2.1M passengers in 2024

Kelowna International Airport welcomed more than 2.1M passengers in 2024

Bump in passenger volume can be attributed to increased air service with access to new destinations, increased frequency and larger aircraft
Bryan Yu: B.C. unemployment ends year at 6%, while housing had weak 2024

Bryan Yu: B.C. unemployment ends year at 6%, while housing had weak 2024

Lower Mainland’s housing market ends the year with higher sales and prices, but challenges remain
U.S. business groups warn CRTC's CanCon rules could worsen trade conflict

U.S. business groups warn CRTC's CanCon rules could worsen trade conflict

"Now is not the time for Canada to invite retaliation on trade issues from the incoming administration," the U.S. Chamber of Commerce says.
From immigration to intelligence: 5 ways Trump's executive orders could affect Canada

From immigration to intelligence: 5 ways Trump's executive orders could affect Canada

OTTAWA — While U.S. President Donald Trump's threat to impose tariffs on Canada is alarming enough, other measures he announced Monday after his inauguration could have their own implications for Canada.
Who owns the sky? How airspace is shaping Vancouver's future

Who owns the sky? How airspace is shaping Vancouver's future

Airspace parcels offer owners densification options