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As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts

As inflation ticks lower to 1.8% in December, economists expect further BoC rate cuts

OTTAWA — Canada's annual inflation rate ticked lower in December, thanks in part to Ottawa's temporary GST tax break, but economists still see interest rate cuts on the horizon as potential tariffs loom.
B.C. securities lawyer's suspension extended by two months

B.C. securities lawyer's suspension extended by two months

Samuel Cole committed professional misconduct by counselling his client to use his girlfriend as a nominee to indirectly buy shares of the client's public company.
StatCan reveals B.C. has Canada's highest inflation rate, even after cooling in December

StatCan reveals B.C. has Canada's highest inflation rate, even after cooling in December

GST holiday drives consumer price drop
Vancity property sales move forward

Vancity property sales move forward

Victoria property one of three the credit union listed last spring
Teck Resources expects copper production to rise this year

Teck Resources expects copper production to rise this year

VANCOUVER — Teck Resources Ltd. says it expects its copper production to total between 490,000 and 565,000 tonnes this year, helped by higher production at its Quebrada Blanca and Highland Valley Copper operations.
D-Wave, UNBC consortium scores $1.9M for 'world's first' quantum-agriculture project

D-Wave, UNBC consortium scores $1.9M for 'world's first' quantum-agriculture project

Supercluster provides grant that helps consortium advance agricultural technology using quantum computing
Mario Canseco: Canada or Cascadia? British Columbians divided on identity

Mario Canseco: Canada or Cascadia? British Columbians divided on identity

Research Co. survey reveals growing affinity with Pacific Northwest neighbours, skepticism about Canada’s future
Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing

Liberal leadership hopefuls distance themselves from carbon pricing

OTTAWA — The three frontrunners in the Liberal leadership race have all backed away — to one degree or another — from the Liberal government's keystone climate policy in a bid to take a major Conservative line of attack off the table.
Some restaurants keen for GST holiday to continue, saying it's driving sales

Some restaurants keen for GST holiday to continue, saying it's driving sales

While a direct impact is difficult to prove, some in the sector say it provided a much-needed boost
Donald Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1

Donald Trump signals 25 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports could be coming Feb. 1

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump suggested his administration could move ahead with with 25 per cent across-the-board tariffs on Canadian imports on Feb. 1.