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EV batteries likely to outlive the cars they power

This article was written and edited before Krystyna Lagowski passed away in October 2023. She was a valued member of the Globe Drive team,...

Opinion: Canada is falling behind its peers in terms of living standards — can it catch up?

Canada, once admired for its robust economic health and high living standards, now faces a worrying decline. The nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) per...

1 in 4 B.C. job postings missing salary figures now required by law, says report

Months after B.C.’s Pay Transparency Act came into effect, some B.C. companies are still dragging their heels when it comes to compliance. The new...

Opinion: Divorce rates are falling. Are Canadians too poor to break up?

Why did Al and Peg Bundy from the sitcom Married… with Children never get divorced? After all, they were rarely happy and constantly arguing....

Break the cycle of debt: Here’s how to get out of credit card debt, even during financial hardships

The impact of credit card debt can have significant consequences, particularly during tough economic times such as an abrupt job loss, a divorce, or...

What is the grocery code of conduct, and how could it impact food prices for Canadians?

Canada’s grocery code of conduct is a set of rules and guidelines that seek to improve fair dealings in the industry, especially between big...

B.C. transporter sued after U.S. border cannabis seizure countersues

A B.C. transport firm being sued by cannabis companies for $834,000 after a shipment was seized at the U.S. border has denied liability and...

Kelowna Chamber of Commerce boss ‘shocked’ by sudden dismissal

The long-time executive director of the Kelowna Chamber of Commerce was let go on Tuesday. Dan Rogers says the news that his services were...

Northern B.C. facing economic headwinds, says report

Communities in Northern B.C. are bracing for a “considerable downshift” in economic activity, as several energy mega-projects wind down and sawmill and pulp mill...

Former B.C. bookkeeper handed 6-year prison sentence for $1M+ fraud

Carey Earl's former co-workers and friends packed a Kelowna courtroom Wednesday morning and watched silently as she was taken into custody by a court...

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