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Vancouver mayor Ken Sim calls for pause on ‘net new supportive housing’

Vancouver Mayor Ken Sim announced Thursday that he will bring a motion before council to pause any “net new supportive housing units” in the...

Dix in Delta to talk about US tariffs, BC food security

Buying B.C. and expanding capacity will ensure needed support for the provincial economy for the short and long run as American President Donald Trump’s...

Metro Vancouver director blasts media amid budget talks

Metro Vancouver Regional District director Lisa Muri was outspoken against media Thursday during a special board meeting to discuss the government’s scope of services...

Tech stocks help S&P/TSX composite climb as Trump tariff threats fail to shake market

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index continued to climb Friday amid tech and financial gains, extending a nearly two-week run as markets bank on...

Stock market today: Wall Street edges back from its record

NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks edged back from their all-time high as they closed out a second straight winning week. The S&P 500...

Eby earns failing grade for fiscal management among premiers, according to think tank

It appears British Columbians have little faith in their premier to pull them from the current economic storm. That’s according to a Thursday study from the...

Tech stocks help S&P/TSX composite edge higher despite weakness in energy

TORONTO — Gains in technology stocks helped offset weakness in the energy sector as Canada's main stock index crept higher in late-morning trading, while...

Opinion: LA fires a reminder that B.C. wildfire prevention is priority one

Horrific scenes of the wildfires savaging the Los Angeles area are familiar to British Columbians, reminding us of similar sights in West Kelowna in...

Pete Fry now ‘flying solo’ as Vancouver council’s lone opposition member

And then there was one… Pete Fry is now Vancouver’s lone opposition city councillor in a chamber dominated by Mayor Ken Sim and seven...

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