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Minimum wage increases to $17.40/hr on June 1

Minimum wage increases to $17.40/hr on June 1

On June 1, 2024, the general minimum wage increases from $16.75 to $17.40 an hour.
Overworked and time-starved? Maybe you need a virtual assistant

Overworked and time-starved? Maybe you need a virtual assistant

Remote, 'virtual' assistants are helping working women bring balance back into their working and personal lives.
Photos: Onni plans to raze Coquitlam College for seven towers

Photos: Onni plans to raze Coquitlam College for seven towers

Onni plans to build its master-planned community half a block from North Road in Burquitlam, across the street from the City of Lougheed in Burnaby.
ICYMI: Squamish stewards of the forest: New doc spotlights Indigenous forestry workers

ICYMI: Squamish stewards of the forest: New doc spotlights Indigenous forestry workers

Explore the evolution of sustainable forestry practices through the lives of Indigenous families deeply rooted in the industry, as showcased in the documentary 'Stewards of the Forest.'
BC Conservative leader says he felt non-competition deal would seal NDP victory

BC Conservative leader says he felt non-competition deal would seal NDP victory

BC Conservatives rejected coalition with BC United to avoid handing victory to NDP.
Why young people keep getting caught in debt traps and how to break the cycle

Why young people keep getting caught in debt traps and how to break the cycle

Between inflation, housing costs and interest rates, debt is ballooning for many younger Canadians. Scott Terrio sees it all the time.
Trump's popularity creeping upwards in Canada, says survey

Trump's popularity creeping upwards in Canada, says survey

But Biden's presidency seen as slightly better by Canadians since 2020, says new Research Co. polling
Could Delta energy efficient stringency make housing less affordable?

Could Delta energy efficient stringency make housing less affordable?

Many of the actions in the updated plan are already underway as part of existing city departmental work plans
More Canadians only making minimum payment on credit cards: TransUnion

More Canadians only making minimum payment on credit cards: TransUnion

A new report suggests an increasing number of Canadians are seeing their credit card balances balloon as the cost-of-living crisis and higher interest rates eat into household budgets.
Trustee concludes Greg Martel ran a massive Ponzi scheme

Trustee concludes Greg Martel ran a massive Ponzi scheme

Investors were told their money would be used for bridge loans for real estate transactions, but it wasn’t.