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B.C. Supreme Court challenge to provincial mining claims system nearing end

B.C. Supreme Court challenge to provincial mining claims system nearing end

Gitxaala Nation wants the B.C. Supreme Court to overturn mineral claims the province granted between 2018 and 2020 on Banks Island because it says there was no consultation
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WestJet continues ramping back up after cancelled flights upend long weekend plans

WestJet continues ramping back up after cancelled flights upend long weekend plans

WestJet continued to ramp up operations on Friday in an effort to restore the long weekend travel plans of thousands of passengers upended by flight cancellations before the airline reached a last-minute deal with its pilots.
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What a fast-growing India means for B.C. and Canadian businesses

What a fast-growing India means for B.C. and Canadian businesses

India’s role as an emerging B.C. market is growing, but the relationship is slow to deepen
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B.C. got just 0.6% of commercial Pacific salmon catch in 2022: report

B.C. got just 0.6% of commercial Pacific salmon catch in 2022: report

Despite 6.7 million Fraser River sockeye last year, commercial sockeye catch in B.C. was just 1.2 million
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Vancouver parking economics spark discussion about value of space in urban areas

Vancouver parking economics spark discussion about value of space in urban areas

Chinatown pilot project aims to balance parking prices with optimal visits to local businesses
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TransLink Mayors’ Council sitting on Ottawa lobbying trip budget

TransLink Mayors’ Council sitting on Ottawa lobbying trip budget

A delegation of 12 municipal representatives visited the capital to lobby for more federal transit funding
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Hotel property sales soared to $335 million in Q1 2023

Hotel property sales soared to $335 million in Q1 2023

Property transactions up 70 per cent from a year ago, with B.C., Alberta resorts among top targets
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‘Virtue of being a single corporate tenant’: A peek inside Amazon’s new Vancouver office

‘Virtue of being a single corporate tenant’: A peek inside Amazon’s new Vancouver office

Tech giant to take up 1.1M sq. ft. off office space at a time workers are still shying from downtown
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Experts, feds slam report saying clean fuel regulation will hit poor Canadians hardest

Experts, feds slam report saying clean fuel regulation will hit poor Canadians hardest

Parliamentary Budget Officer report finds federal regulations to reduce the carbon pollution from gasoline and diesel will hit poorer Canadians harder, but experts say the analysis is flawed.
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Feds finalize Visa, Mastercard agreements lowering fees for small businesses

Feds finalize Visa, Mastercard agreements lowering fees for small businesses

OTTAWA — The federal government has finalized agreements with Visa and Mastercard that will see small businesses pay lower credit card transaction fees, it announced Thursday.
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