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Class-action lawyers raise concerns after UBCO offers money to displaced residents

Updated: A lawyer representing residents of Hadgraft Wilson Place in a class-action lawsuit over impacts of the downtown UBC Okanagan campus construction says the...

Creating proposed online harms regulators could cost $200 million: budget watchdog

OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget officer estimates that staffing up the new regulators in the Liberals' Online Harms Act will cost around $200 million...

Okanagan winery announces new ownership, transition plan

Partners in life and the wine shop, Bella Winery owners Jay Drysdale and Wendy Rose are passing the reins of their business to...

‘Frustration takes over’: How arbitration plans went awry in WestJet mechanics strike

Arbitration doesn't typically spur a strike. If anything, the reverse occurs. But on Thursday, a directive for binding arbitration from Labour Minister Seamus O'Regan...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell: US inflation is cooling again, though it isn’t yet time to cut rates

WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation in the United States is slowing again after higher readings earlier this year, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said Tuesday,...

Contractor Aecon settles dispute with Coastal GasLink over pipeline construction

TORONTO — Shares of Aecon Group Inc. fell more than 10 per cent after the infrastructure company announced $237 million in one-time charges related...

Opinion: Canadians are feeling increasingly powerless amid economic struggles and rising inequality

If you feel like you’re being pushed around in life, you’re not alone. Our recent research has found that Canadians are increasingly feeling a...

Creating a thriving winery takes more than the perfect grape

As head winemaker of a newly renovated estate winery in Southern Ontario, Thomas Bachelder would argue the quality of the wine makes or breaks...

Opinion: Are governments using proceeds from crime to raise public funds?

Civil forfeiture regimes that allow governments to seize citizens’ assets, along with unexplained wealth orders — a type of court order that requires people...

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