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As federal workers threaten to strike, tonight's deadline for a deal looms large

As federal workers threaten to strike, tonight's deadline for a deal looms large

Some 155,000 workers are prepared to walk off the job
Victoria businesses walk a tightrope over perception of downtown

Victoria businesses walk a tightrope over perception of downtown

While businesses are hearing negative perceptions of downtown, they are also dealing with the day-to-day reality that it isn’t all doom and gloom.
B.C. inflation rate highest among all the big provinces in March: StatCan

B.C. inflation rate highest among all the big provinces in March: StatCan

Inflation cools to 4.7 per cent, outpaces national rate
Who’s Suing Whom: April 18, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 18, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Construction firm fined for unsafe Richmond worksite

Construction firm fined for unsafe Richmond worksite

Fall protection is a high-risk violation when working on homes
Sale of B.C.-based Teck to a foreign buyer would be a loss for Canada, critics say

Sale of B.C.-based Teck to a foreign buyer would be a loss for Canada, critics say

Federal politicians should be concerned at the prospect of Teck being sold to a foreign entity, says UBC professor
Prompt payment legislation needed for province’s construction industry: BCCA survey

Prompt payment legislation needed for province’s construction industry: BCCA survey

Issues with getting paid on time is ‘undermining development’ throughout B.C.
CBC should exit Twitter over 'government-funded media' label: public policy expert

CBC should exit Twitter over 'government-funded media' label: public policy expert

CBC has not tweeted from its main account since the new label was applied Sunday
Some B.C. hotels putting staff up in rooms amid housing shortage

Some B.C. hotels putting staff up in rooms amid housing shortage

A labour shortage in the hospitality sector is long-standing, preceding the pandemic, but has grown
Lawsuit of the Week: B.C. YouTubers wrestle in court over profits

Lawsuit of the Week: B.C. YouTubers wrestle in court over profits

Co-founder of Wrestle Hub channel says the other has squeezed him out of proceeds