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Telecom sector ramping up investments in tech as traditional growth areas slow

TORONTO — When it comes to competition between Canada's telecommunications giants, there are certain spaces where carriers have traditionally jostled with one another to...

What’s really happening to local media, according to 40-year Oregonian veteran

After 40 years in journalism, The Oregonian's retiring editor reveals what separates local media from national networks and how big tech threatens the industry....

Local and foreign ‘finfluencers’ may be skirting B.C. stock market rules, regulator warns

A new version of stock touts has emerged over the past decade that has increasingly caught the attention of local securities regulators. The B.C....

Lights, camera, commission: B.C. real estate influencers rethink housing market

When Harrison Peers, 24, was licensed as a Realtor in 2020, “everyone” told him to knock on doors to drum up business. But as...

Opinion: B.C. will need a better energy plan to support artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence is now a permanent part of the global economy, driving innovation and productivity across sectors. It is not just digital technology that...

New federal bill aims to improve labour mobility, eliminate internal trade barriers

OTTAWA — The Liberal government has introduced legislation aimed at cutting down barriers to internal trade by recognizing provincial and territorial rules at the...

U.S. ambassador Pete Hoekstra says Canada’s economic hopes align with Trump’s goals

OTTAWA — The American ambassador to Canada says U.S. President Donald Trump's goal of enhancing American power aligns with Ottawa's aim of becoming the...

‘Power Act’ sets up separate pricing for data centers in Oregon

Data centers have flocked to Oregon due to big property tax breaks but massively increased the demand for electricity, allegedly driving up bills for...

Canaccord penalized $3M after loose oversight of $779M in penny stock trades

Vancouver-headquartered investment and brokerage firm Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX:CF) has agreed to pay a $2.85 million penalty for failing to fulfill its gatekeeper...

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