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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (June 12-16)

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (June 12-16)

From the housing market to household debt, and more
In the Courts: B.C. bookkeeper on the hook for unpaid fees

In the Courts: B.C. bookkeeper on the hook for unpaid fees

Friends had entered business arrangement without any written contract
David Johnston quits as special rapporteur on foreign interference

David Johnston quits as special rapporteur on foreign interference

The appointment of Johnston has been contentious, with Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre accusing him of being too close to Trudeau's family
B.C. to require licence for asbestos abatement contractors by 2024

B.C. to require licence for asbestos abatement contractors by 2024

Labour Ministry says workers must be licensed by Jan. 1
Destination Canada marketing increasingly to focus on roads beween West Coast and Alberta

Destination Canada marketing increasingly to focus on roads beween West Coast and Alberta

Move dovetails with Destination British Columbia's previously stated priority
Vancouver Art Gallery employees ratify collective agreement

Vancouver Art Gallery employees ratify collective agreement

Workers set to get a 2.75-per-cent raise plus $0.25 per hour in year one of a four-year deal
How e-commerce propelled a B.C. delivery company to grow 50-fold in four years

How e-commerce propelled a B.C. delivery company to grow 50-fold in four years

Richmond's UniUni delivers for two Chinese online shopping giants: Shein and Temu
Vancouver company's AI website aims to reduce food, plastic waste

Vancouver company's AI website aims to reduce food, plastic waste

Intuitive's ChatGPT-like website enables users to ask questions about recycling
Appeal court dismisses case in long-running B.C. real estate dispute

Appeal court dismisses case in long-running B.C. real estate dispute

The chambers judge observed that the 'situation deteriorated into chaos'
Immigration investment fraud leads to $5M civil judgment

Immigration investment fraud leads to $5M civil judgment

Paul Oei has been ordered to pay $5 million back to Chinese citizen and prospective immigrant Yicheng Jiang after fraudulent misrepresentations