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First Nations participating in major projects totalling $45B, says report

First Nations participating in major projects totalling $45B, says report

New federal loan guarantee a major milestone in 2024 for First Nations Major Projects Coalition
B.C. Chiefs 'alarmed' by federal and B.C. government's role in First Nations dispute

B.C. Chiefs 'alarmed' by federal and B.C. government's role in First Nations dispute

The Union of B.C. Indian Chiefs says the federal and provincial governments are wrongfully choosing sides in a land title dispute between two First Nations. The union says it's "alarmed" that B.C.
From dim sum to escape rooms, this is what the office holiday party looks like now

From dim sum to escape rooms, this is what the office holiday party looks like now

Gone are the boozy late nighters, and in their place are themed team-building experiences, scaled-down team dinners at restaurants and cocktail parties.
Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says

Canada Post temporarily laying off striking workers, union says

The union representing Canada Post workers says the Crown corporation has been laying off striking employees as the labour action by more than 55,000 workers approaches the two-week mark.
HBC drops out of Oakridge Park redevelopment in Vancouver

HBC drops out of Oakridge Park redevelopment in Vancouver

HBC is backing out of its plan to operate a store at the redeveloped Oakridge Park in Vancouver. The Toronto-based retailer says it recently reached an agreement with QuadReal Properties allowing it to exit from the mixed-use project.
Mark Anthony Group buys BC Tree Fruits warehouse for $18M

Mark Anthony Group buys BC Tree Fruits warehouse for $18M

Alcohol conglomerate acquires 5.2-acre industrial site below asking price
Rob Shaw: Holiday cheer on hold—Eby's $1K relief cheques won't arrive for months

Rob Shaw: Holiday cheer on hold—Eby's $1K relief cheques won't arrive for months

Premier cites federal hurdles and legislative delays for rebate wait until spring
Opinion: Why the metaverse isn’t ready to be the future of work just yet

Opinion: Why the metaverse isn’t ready to be the future of work just yet

While metaverse supporters claim VR can virtually recreate in-person collaborative experiences, the ways users interact with VR systems can introduce usability issues.
Low costs, potential gains increasingly drawing investors to active ETFs

Low costs, potential gains increasingly drawing investors to active ETFs

TORONTO — Exchange-traded funds have long been a solid pick for investors looking to passively track an index like the S&P 500, while mutual funds were a good bet for active management of portfolios.
HOOPP poll says inflation and employee burnout top employer concerns

HOOPP poll says inflation and employee burnout top employer concerns

TORONTO — A new report says inflation and employee burnout are topping concerns for Canadian businesses for this year and next.