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New Vancouver Art Gallery construction costs soar to $600M

New Vancouver Art Gallery construction costs soar to $600M

Redesign work could result in a more compact gallery to stay within its budget
Stock market today: Wall Street sees mixed results after late-day selling, drop for Nvidia

Stock market today: Wall Street sees mixed results after late-day selling, drop for Nvidia

Stocks closed with mixed results on Wall Street after some late-day selling. The S&P 500 was essentially flat after giving up an earlier gain of nearly 1%. The Nasdaq fell 0.
$18B LNG Canada Kitimat facility set to introduce natural gas

$18B LNG Canada Kitimat facility set to introduce natural gas

Project, which is about 90-per-cent complete, is slated to be operational next summer
Company says Metro Vancouver HandyDART workers set to strike next week

Company says Metro Vancouver HandyDART workers set to strike next week

SURREY, B.C. — The president of the union local for Metro Vancouver HandyDART workers says preparations are underway for strike action to begin next week, and he believes transit operator TransLink should be "stepping in" to avoid the job action.
Fallout from Falcon announcement will dominate election campaign

Fallout from Falcon announcement will dominate election campaign

UNBC political science instructor Jason Morris offers his take on what could happen in wake of BC United folding its campaign tent
Opinion: BC United's deal with Conservatives marks shift towards polarized politics

Opinion: BC United's deal with Conservatives marks shift towards polarized politics

The decision to suspend BC United's campaign signals a consolidation of the right and a narrowing of voter choices in the upcoming election
London's IFS finalizes $1B deal to buy Vancouver's Copperleaf

London's IFS finalizes $1B deal to buy Vancouver's Copperleaf

B.C. operations expected to get future investment and increase in size
140 into 93 won't fit: The math facing B.C. Conservatives as BC United folds campaign

140 into 93 won't fit: The math facing B.C. Conservatives as BC United folds campaign

The suspension of the Official Opposition BC United's election campaign, consolidating its pool of potential candidates with the B.C. Conservative Party, means that dozens from either camp will lose party endorsement.
Divide emerges as big banks cope with strained consumers

Divide emerges as big banks cope with strained consumers

TORONTO — Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reported its third-quarter profit rose compared with a year ago as it set aside less money for bad loans, bucking a trend seen this quarter among other banks. CIBC said Thursday its net income totalled $1.
Rob Shaw: Inside the United-Conservative deal reshaping B.C.'s political landscape

Rob Shaw: Inside the United-Conservative deal reshaping B.C.'s political landscape

Political rivals Kevin Falcon and John Rustad have come together to unite the right against the BC NDP. Here's how out it happened.