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District of North Vancouver grants permits for $140M hydrogen plant

District of North Vancouver grants permits for $140M hydrogen plant

The liquefaction plant in North Van's Maplewood neighbourhood will be the largest of its kind in Western Canada
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Ottawa tabling bill to skirt impact assessment law for 'national interest' projects

Ottawa tabling bill to skirt impact assessment law for 'national interest' projects

OTTAWA — The federal government is developing a "national interest" bill to fast-track nation-building projects with a streamlined regulatory approval process as a substitute for reviews under the Impact Assessment Act.
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Canadian telecoms Telus and Bell investing billions in B.C.

Canadian telecoms Telus and Bell investing billions in B.C.

Artificial intelligence data centres will be part of the investment for both companies
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Founders of billion-dollar companies share lessons at Web Summit

Founders of billion-dollar companies share lessons at Web Summit

Vancouver-based technology entrepreneurs from firms such as Clio, LayerZero and Trulioo gave advice in talks at Web Summit
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Opinion: Western Canada bearing the brunt of Ottawa’s flawed steel tariffs

Opinion: Western Canada bearing the brunt of Ottawa’s flawed steel tariffs

Retaliatory tariffs aimed at Trump are hammering Western Canada’s builders, families and economic future
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As allies turn on B.C. NDP, house leader Farnworth celebrates 'great session'

As allies turn on B.C. NDP, house leader Farnworth celebrates 'great session'

VICTORIA — Can a government have a "great session" if its flagship legislation draws condemnation from a coalition of historical allies? B.C.
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Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim makes first trip to Ottawa next week

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim makes first trip to Ottawa next week

Bail reform, infrastructure funds, subway extension to UBC on his agenda
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Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs back on after appeals court decision

Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariffs back on after appeals court decision

OTTAWA — U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs are still hitting most countries around the world after a federal appeals court temporarily paused a decision from the U.S. Court of International Trade.
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Bill 15 is poised to become law. B.C. First Nations leaders say that would be a step back for reconciliation

Despite weeks of growing opposition from First Nations, municipal governments and environmental organizations, B.C.’s controversial Bill 15 is now law.
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TSX down, U.S. markets up after court decisions around Trump tariffs

TSX down, U.S. markets up after court decisions around Trump tariffs

Canada's main stock index fell and U.S. markets rose Thursday as investors reacted to U.S. court decisions blocking — and then temporarily reinstating — many of President Donald Trump's tariffs.
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