Economy, Law & Politics

Industry says banning replacement workers will prolong strikes — unions say reverse

'The consequences of this legislation are not going to be as dramatic as its opponents threaten,' says UBC law professor

Nov 14, 2023 7:15 AM Read more >

Vancouver mining giant Teck Resources agrees to sell coal assets for US$9B

Consortium led by Glencore will be slicing up the Vancouver mining giant's coal assets

Nov 14, 2023 6:51 AM Read more >

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week (Nov. 13-17)

From key economic data to national real estate numbers, and more

Nov 13, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

B.C. family doctor helps slam door on extending residency by one year

Over nine in 10 Canadian family doctors rejected their regulator's proposal to extend residency from two years to three years, amid a nationwide doctor shortage

Nov 13, 2023 7:00 AM Read more >

B.C. Remembrance Day events to be held rain or shine, with wild weather forecast

'Rain does not stop Vancouverites.'

Nov 11, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

How this B.C. city made a 'momentous' move to add more childcare spaces

Childcare facilities to be permitted in all zones in Delta, B.C.

Nov 10, 2023 4:15 PM Read more >

Vancouver city hall bans WeChat from its devices next week

This is not the first time that Vancouver city hall has taken its time to follow the lead of the federal government on a cybersecurity issue

Nov 10, 2023 3:50 PM Read more >

Province to conduct test of BC Emergency Alerts to cellphones, TV, radio

Test set for the afternoon of Nov. 15

Nov 10, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

B.C. mink farmers suing province for COVID industry ban losses

The mink farmers claim the ban was for 'political, social and public opinion or an otherwise improper purpose.'

Nov 10, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

Prince Rupert liquid fuels export capacity to be expanded

Trigon to add LPG storage, reduce coal export capacity

Nov 10, 2023 10:29 AM Read more >