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Metro Vancouver sewage plant looks to neutralize acidic oceans, remove CO2

Somewhere on Metro Vancouver's North Shore a toilet is flushing. The tainted water twists through a series of pipes, and as it heads downhill to...

Redefining success: Millennial entrepreneurs and work-life balance

Kadine Cooper, CPCC, also known as Coach K, is a certified coach, facilitator and speaker, specializing in empowering professionals and organizations to reach their...

Bird Construction acquires Surrey’s Jacob Bros to expand Western Canada footprint

A $1.5 billion Canadian construction company founded more than 100 years ago in Saskatchewan is expanding its reach and expertise through the acquisition of...

Canada’s next housing crisis: Who is going to build millions of new homes?

Canada finally has a plan. Through a variety of policy changes and billions of dollars in new spending, the federal government has charted a...

CREA cuts housing market forecast for 2024 despite June sales rising

The Canadian Real Estate Association says it is scaling back its housing market forecast for the remainder of the year amid increased levels of...

Feds give $4.9M grant to Richmond technology company

A Richmond company has received almost $5 million from the federal government to help develop lithium from brine for use in batteries. The $4.9...

B.C. immigration far outpacing new housing units, report reveals

B.C.’s population grew by 162,000 people between July 2022 and July 2023, despite high out-migration from B.C. to other provinces, according to the BC Check-Up: Live annual...

Poilievre delivers first speech to AFN, leaders confront him about Harper’s legacy

First Nations chiefs have heard enough promises and "performative reconciliation," Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre said Thursday, adding they deserve a partnership based on honest...

S&P/TSX composite up more than 150 points, U.S. stock markets mixed

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was up more than 150 points, helped by strength in the telecom, utility and energy sectors, while U.S....

Will AI make you obsolete? The future of work in the age of automation

Henryk Krajewski, Ph.D. is an executive director at leadership advisory firm Russell Reynolds Associates. He specializes in working with CEOs and teams on creating...

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