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Mitzi Dean removed as B.C. Minister of Children and Family Development in cabinet shuffle

Mitzi Dean removed as B.C. Minister of Children and Family Development in cabinet shuffle

Premier Eby announces four new roles for NDP MLAs, including one high-profile ministerial shuffle following controversies.
Statistics Canada says manufacturing and wholesale sales rose in November

Statistics Canada says manufacturing and wholesale sales rose in November

In constant dollars, manufacturing sales rose 1.6 per cent in November
As Canadians cut back, mortgage holders say they can make higher payments: BoC survey

As Canadians cut back, mortgage holders say they can make higher payments: BoC survey

About 80 per cent of mortgage holders say they are at least somewhat confident they’ll be able to make higher payments
Economists expect December inflation ticked up, trend still points to slowdown

Economists expect December inflation ticked up, trend still points to slowdown

Statistics Canada is scheduled to release its December consumer price index report on Tuesday
U.S. SEC demands $168.9M from seven B.C. residents in massive stock fraud case

U.S. SEC demands $168.9M from seven B.C. residents in massive stock fraud case

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has issued monetary orders to a federal court in Boston against five British Columbians found liable of committing and facilitating stock fraud
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Jan. 15-19)

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Jan. 15-19)

From the latest inflation numbers to consumer expectations, and more
Four-vehicle pileup at B.C. car wash leads to second lawsuit

Four-vehicle pileup at B.C. car wash leads to second lawsuit

Vancouver carwash pileup leads to lawsuits in B.C. Supreme Court alleging injuries and breach of contract
Legal changes may bring reprieve for B.C. cannabis entrepreneurs

Legal changes may bring reprieve for B.C. cannabis entrepreneurs

Taxation, THC content and medical authorizations could be focus of regulatory changes
Kelowna houseboat company hit with $15K liquor board fine

Kelowna houseboat company hit with $15K liquor board fine

Fine comes after covert operation was undertaken by the liquor board and the RCMP
Canada should be on 'high alert' for 2024 after record wildfire season: scientist

Canada should be on 'high alert' for 2024 after record wildfire season: scientist

Widespread drought conditions, early snowmelt and lower than usual precipitation were some of the drivers of last year's record-breaking season