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Equifax Canada testing use of rental payment data for credit scores

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TORONTO — Equifax Canada is exploring how rent data could factor in to credit scores to help make credit and financial services accessible to...

Failure to clean up B.C. oil wells nets company $45K fine

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An Alberta-based oil company has been fined $45,000 for failing to decommission two wells in British Columbia.  In its decision, handed down April 16,...

B.C. First Nation to build biggest off-grid solar array in Canada

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A First Nation in central B.C. has received more than $15.8 million in government money to build what’s expected to be the largest off-grid solar...

Opinion: The federal budget is a taxing blow to Canada’s innovation economy

Business
In the unveiling of the 2024 federal budget, Ottawa's decision to increase the capital gains inclusion rate from 50 per cent to 66 per...

Can Canada have an effective climate action policy without a carbon tax?

Business
Eight years ago, Mark Jaccard, a sustainable energy economist at Simon Fraser University, co-authored a paper that warned of the “severe political consequences” that...

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

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TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Railway earnings The country's two biggest railway companies...

‘A bit of a treasure hunt’: Why foraging tours are taking off

Business
In the past few years, foraging – a.k.a., looking for wild food outdoors – has been increasing in popularity, and now that popularity is...

B.C. businesses brace for boom as Vancouver Canucks gear up for playoffs

Business
The Vancouver Canucks’ first home playoff game in nine years is great news not only for B.C. hockey fans but West Coast businesses, too....

Polish president in Vancouver urges NATO members to adopt war footing

Business
Andrzej Duda, the president of Poland, is expected to meet this weekend with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Vancouver Island, and there appears...

Loblaw’s missing 25 pallets of walnuts spur lawsuit

Business
Silver Pacific Investments, which does business as SPI Logistics, is suing contractors for losing 25 pallets of President's Choice walnuts that its client, Loblaw...

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