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Metro Vancouver homes sitting on market longer, more likely to be relisted

Metro Vancouver homes sitting on market longer, more likely to be relisted

There's a growing gap between what listings show and what's really happening, says a Canadian real estate technology company.
'No longer viewed as good partners:' B.C. salmon exports sink amid supply struggles

'No longer viewed as good partners:' B.C. salmon exports sink amid supply struggles

Customers now turning to Norway and Australia, despite province’s geographic advantage
Trapped miners named as rescue chief tells of air flow and stable route behind debris

Trapped miners named as rescue chief tells of air flow and stable route behind debris

Natural air is flowing to the area where three contractors are trapped in a northern British Columbia mine, the operator's safety chief said, adding that there appears to be a stable rescue route to them behind the massive rockfall that cut them off.
Vancouver park board to contract out $4M in tree maintenance work

Vancouver park board to contract out $4M in tree maintenance work

CUPE local 1004: "We are disappointed with the park board's regular use of contract workers for jobs that city and parks workers could easily do, and we have articulated this to the city."
Kirk LaPointe: Fiscal restraint a 'one-way street' for Eby government

Kirk LaPointe: Fiscal restraint a 'one-way street' for Eby government

BC NDP has created a double standard, pleading poverty after spending spree
Strong Vancouver data helps B.C. top Canada for retail sales growth

Strong Vancouver data helps B.C. top Canada for retail sales growth

Vancouver saw a nine per cent jump in retail sales in May, compared with May 2024, by far bettering other large Canadian metro areas.
Consumers more likely to buy from firms with less hierarchy: UBC study

Consumers more likely to buy from firms with less hierarchy: UBC study

A flatter structure makes the organization appear warmer to customers, says researcher.
Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1 per cent at $69.2 billion

Statistics Canada reports May retail sales down 1.1 per cent at $69.2 billion

Statistics Canada says retail sales decreased 1.1 per cent to $69.2 billion in May, driven by sales declines at motor vehicle and parts dealers. However, the agency said its preliminary figures for June point to an increase of 1.
Greater Vancouver homebuyers 'taking the summer off' in tepid market

Greater Vancouver homebuyers 'taking the summer off' in tepid market

Detached homes in region may now be more attainable, says Re/Max expert.
Mario Canseco: Polling shows push for proportional representation stalling in B.C.

Mario Canseco: Polling shows push for proportional representation stalling in B.C.

One-fifth of British Columbians are unhappy with the current first-past-the-post system, according to a new Research Co. survey