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Has the Air Canada strike been avoided? Pilots to vote on contract

Vote closes at 7 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 10.

Oct 9, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Ex-chief of staff to public safety minister denies stalling spy warrant approval

OTTAWA — A former chief of staff to a Liberal public safety minister has denied suggestions she worked to stall approval of a spy service warrant in early 2021 because it directly touched the operations of the Trudeau government.

Oct 9, 2024 5:22 PM Read more >

Opinion: B.C. energy future highlights critical choices in provincial election

Voters must choose between competing visions for sustainable energy

Oct 9, 2024 4:30 PM Read more >

B.C. firm sues to be repaid after allegedly misdirecting e-transfers

Clerical error prompted more than 35 e-transfers to allegedly go to the wrong bank account

Oct 9, 2024 4:15 PM Read more >

Jeff Norris champions health-care advancement through philanthropy

BIV C-Suite Awards: A long track-record of tangible, life-changing impact in a critical sector

Oct 9, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Gordon Campbell: Housing crisis at a tipping point with bold action needed in B.C.

B.C. can take four bold steps to tackle unaffordable housing head-on, says former premier

Oct 9, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Canaccord Genuity names former RBC exec Nadine Ahn as deputy CFO

TORONTO — Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. says it has named former RBC executive Nadine Ahn as deputy chief financial officer, with the expectation that she'll step into the top CFO role next year.

Oct 9, 2024 2:50 PM Read more >

Feds moving ahead with sustainable investing guidelines, but details still scarce

TORONTO — Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland said Wednesday that the federal government is moving ahead with guidelines around sustainable investing and corporate climate disclosures, but details on the plans are scarce.

Oct 9, 2024 2:38 PM Read more >

Stock market today: Wall Street sets more records after Shanghai's worst drop since early COVID

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks set records Wednesday after the latest wild swerves for Chinese stocks left few ripples in markets worldwide. The S&P 500 rose 0.7% to top the all-time high it had set last week.

Oct 9, 2024 2:26 PM Read more >

Former Canucks owner Arthur Griffiths faces hearing for alleged illegal stock activity

Three B.C. companies and their respective directors are facing a securities commission hearing for contraventions of the B.C. Securities Act.

Oct 9, 2024 2:15 PM Read more >