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Debt spirals out of control for B.C. consumers, businesses

Debt spirals out of control for B.C. consumers, businesses

Debt loads, insolvencies and credit challenges to increase as interest rates remain high
Statistics Canada says job vacancies down 2.4 per cent in November

Statistics Canada says job vacancies down 2.4 per cent in November

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the number of job vacancies fell by 2.4 per cent in November to their lowest level since August 2021. The agency says the number of job vacancies across all sectors was down 20,700 at 850,300 for the month.
Ontario senator recognizes pro-CCP activists with Queen’s Platinum Jubilee medals

Ontario senator recognizes pro-CCP activists with Queen’s Platinum Jubilee medals

An Ontario Conservative senator visiting the Lower Mainland for Lunar New Year festivities held a ceremony Monday in a Richmond dance school to recognize members of an organization that promotes the Chinese government.
Late VPD constable sought workers’ compensation in July 2018, citing treatment by senior officers

Late VPD constable sought workers’ compensation in July 2018, citing treatment by senior officers

When Vancouver Police Department Const. Nicole Chan sought compensation in July 2018, she described how she could not work due to the toll of intimate relationships with two senior officers between spring 2016 and fall 2017.
Elections BC issues more fines for anonymous third-party campaign ads

Elections BC issues more fines for anonymous third-party campaign ads

Elections BC has fined a Duncan organization $750 for not registering as a third-party before last fall’s local government elections. A Jan.
Pender Ventures raising $100m for second venture fund

Pender Ventures raising $100m for second venture fund

Firm found success investing in B.C. companies Copperleaf and Jane
BC Export Awards: Advancing Technology & Innovation company finalists

BC Export Awards: Advancing Technology & Innovation company finalists

The BC Export Awards are the most prestigious awards program in the province to pay tribute to the success and innovative approaches of B.C. exporting companies
BC Export Awards: Clean Technology company finalists

BC Export Awards: Clean Technology company finalists

The BC Export Awards are the most prestigious awards program in the province to pay tribute to the success and innovative approaches of B.C. exporting companies
BC Export Awards: Consumer Products company finalists

BC Export Awards: Consumer Products company finalists

The BC Export Awards are the most prestigious awards program in the province to pay tribute to the success and innovative approaches of B.C. exporting companies
BC Export Awards: Digital Media & Entertainment company finalists

BC Export Awards: Digital Media & Entertainment company finalists

The BC Export Awards are the most prestigious awards program in the province to pay tribute to the success and innovative approaches of B.C. exporting companies