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Audit of BC Timber Sales program finds issues with road and bridge maintenance

VICTORIA — The Forest Practices Board says an audit of the BC Timber Sales program and timber sales license holders in the Boundary region...

Victoria film company in Paris documenting Canadian basketball bid for Olympic glory

PARIS — Filmmakers always look for built-in intrigue and drama when making a documentary. Victoria production company Banger Films, chronicling the Team Canada men’s...

S&P/TSX composite down nearly 300 points, U.S. stocks rebound after plunge Monday

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index fell nearly 300 points in early afternoon trading, while U.S. stock markets rebounded to regain some of the...

Which of these 17 managerial mistakes are you making?

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Opinion: 5 reasons why Canada should consider moving to a 4-day work week

Nine out of 10 Canadians are interested in a four-day work week, according to a recent survey, making it their most desirable benefit ahead...

FAQ: What you need to know about subject removal

What is subject removal? You likely have conditions you want satisfied before purchasing a home, including getting financing, having an inspector examine the...

Prince George has a target for new home construction: 1,800 units in five years

A new target for home construction in Prince George has been set by the provincial government. The housing target order, issued under the Housing...

First Nation calls for removal of mining firm from managing Yukon disaster site

WHITEHORSE — The Na-Cho Nyak Dun First Nation in Yukon wants the company that owns the gold mine where a massive ore slide and...

Stock market today: Worries about the economy hit Wall Street, and the Dow drops nearly 500 points

NEW YORK (AP) — Just a day after rallying on hopes that the Federal Reserve is about to cut interest rates, U.S. stocks tumbled...

Some B.C. companies try to adapt to new restrictions on vacation rentals

When B.C. said last October that it was going to bring in some of the toughest restrictions on short-term vacation rentals in North America,...

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