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Small business owners balance rising costs with keeping customers happy: survey

Small business owners balance rising costs with keeping customers happy: survey

Inflation has been moderating from last year’s highs, but remains elevated, with a reading of 4.3 per cent in March
White House, DHS to end COVID-19 vaccination rule for foreign travellers by May 12

White House, DHS to end COVID-19 vaccination rule for foreign travellers by May 12

Canada ended its own vaccination requirements for foreign visitors back in October
Some 35K CRA workers continue strike as tentative deal reached with Treasury Board

Some 35K CRA workers continue strike as tentative deal reached with Treasury Board

Union tweeted that the two sides had met throughout the day and late into the night, without an agreement
Competition Bureau seeks input on RBC's proposed takeover of HSBC Bank Canada

Competition Bureau seeks input on RBC's proposed takeover of HSBC Bank Canada

Agency says it's looking for input from market participants and Canadians on a range of areas including residential mortgages, personal and business lending and bank accounts
B.C. premier's office was lobbied by the daughter of one of its top strategists

B.C. premier's office was lobbied by the daughter of one of its top strategists

A Paper Excellence lobbyist solicited B.C.'s Office of the Premier while her father was a senior strategist for former premier John Horgan
Bob Thompson: Understanding the debt cycle we are in and where it takes us

Bob Thompson: Understanding the debt cycle we are in and where it takes us

Who else is getting tired of talking about once-in-a-hundred-year events happening every year or so in the financial markets? It’s been over a decade of it now, and it all stems from the state of all things monetary, political, and where we are in th
Lawsuit of the Week: B.C. Crown corporation accused of toxic workplace in wrongful dismissal claim

Lawsuit of the Week: B.C. Crown corporation accused of toxic workplace in wrongful dismissal claim

Former senior director suing B.C. Investment Management Corp.
Strike over for 120,000 public servants as union inks tentative deal with feds

Strike over for 120,000 public servants as union inks tentative deal with feds

PSAC says strike action continues for 35,000 Canada Revenue Agency workers nationwide, with contract negotiations ongoing
BC Hydro workers strongly in favour of flexible work model, according to internal survey

BC Hydro workers strongly in favour of flexible work model, according to internal survey

The results of a briefing note about an October employee pulse check survey says some BC Hydro workers are concerned their ability to work from home will come to an end
Who’s Suing Whom: May 1, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: May 1, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court