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B.C. NDP fast-tracking end of consumer carbon tax, Eby says gas to drop 17 cents

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British Columbia's government was fast-tracking the end of its consumer carbon tax on Monday, in time for the lifting of the federal equivalent the...

Opinion: Policy to blame as B.C.’s forestry squeeze gets worse

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Another wave of sawmill closures swept across British Columbia in 2024, from West Fraser's Fraser Lake facility to Canfor's operations in Polar, Vanderhoof, and...

Tariffs could lead to 160,000 job losses in second quarter: Conference Board

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TORONTO — The Conference Board of Canada says U.S. tariff pressure will likely mean a sizable hit to jobs and the economy in the...

UPS announces layoffs as North Portland facility closes temporarily

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UPS plans to lay off 244 workers as it prepares to temporarily close a North Portland facility by June 30. PORTLAND, Ore. —...

Poilievre shrugs off reports of campaign turmoil as he pitches tax relief

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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre brushed off reports of campaign turmoil Sunday as he pitched his party as the best choice to stand...

There is no easy way for Canada to de-escalate the trade war

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As a federal election kicks off, the trade war with the U.S. is casting a long shadow over voters’ choices, and whoever forms the...

Poilievre pitches Tories as best choice to stand up to Trump as Singh heads to B.C.

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OTTAWA — Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre brushed off suggestions of campaign turmoil today as he pitched his party as the best choice to stand...

Carney says Trump respected Canada in phone call about launching new economic talks

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OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said U.S. President Donald Trump respected Canada's sovereignty in their first phone call on Friday where the two...

Receiver readies sale of Thind’s insolvent Richmond, Surrey projects

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A receiver appointed by the B.C. Supreme Court to take over three insolvent Thind Properties projects is now gearing up to sell two of them. Toronto-based...

Owner of Fresh Street Market, IGA Marketplace gets new leadership

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The large B.C. grocery chain Georgia Main Food Group, which owns the Fresh Street Market and IGA Marketplace banners, is newly without a president. ...

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