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BC NDP seeks answers on Vancouver 2030 Olympics bid

BC NDP seeks answers on Vancouver 2030 Olympics bid

The provincial government has set a deadline for the Canadian Olympic Committee, acting as the Vancouver 2030 bid committee, to make its case for provincial government support for another Vancouver Winter Olympics
New West’s former fire chief tops in remuneration in 2021

New West’s former fire chief tops in remuneration in 2021

Five city employees received more than $200,000 in pay – including one topping the $300,000 mark
Kahlon declines leadership bid, backs David Eby

Kahlon declines leadership bid, backs David Eby

B.C. jobs minister says 'now is not the time' to run for leader of the B.C. NDP
Doctor crisis: Family doctor business in B.C. is far from lucrative

Doctor crisis: Family doctor business in B.C. is far from lucrative

Many GPs leave B.C. because they can earn more money in other provinces and the U.S.
B.C.’s consumer price inflation heats up

B.C.’s consumer price inflation heats up

Like the rest of the country, consumer price inflation in B.C. soared in May with year-over-year growth in the consumer price index (CPI) reaching 8.1 per cent compared with 6.7 per cent in April as prices accelerated. Following a 1.
Doctor crisis: Why earning a living as a hospital physician is no simple operation

Doctor crisis: Why earning a living as a hospital physician is no simple operation

Doctor Crisis: A growing number of doctors are compensated through alternatives to fee-for-service model, says province
Top bureaucrat reveals offer to B.C. government workers

Top bureaucrat reveals offer to B.C. government workers

The Deputy Minister of B.C.’s public service has revealed the government’s latest offer to the B.C. General Employees Union. The union, which represents 33,000 government workers, is preparing to strike after talks broke off.
What is next for the post-Horgan BC NDP?

What is next for the post-Horgan BC NDP?

Premier reshaped his party’s image, now it must choose a new leader
Crown seeks prison time for former B.C. legislature clerk

Crown seeks prison time for former B.C. legislature clerk

Former Premier Gordon Campbell wrote a character reference to court for ex-clerk Craig James
Bank of Canada surveys suggest business and consumer inflation expectations up

Bank of Canada surveys suggest business and consumer inflation expectations up

OTTAWA — A pair of new reports from the Bank of Canada point to rising inflation expectations by Canadian businesses and consumers.