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Canadian economic growth slower than expected in Q1, sets up possible rate cut

OTTAWA — Canadian economic growth came in slower than expected for the first quarter, strengthening the case for a possible interest rate cut by...

Net zero by 2050, an ever-receding target?

Progress on the energy transition in Canada is highly fragmented, with provinces like Quebec doing more to cut greenhouse gas emissions than provinces like Alberta...

Kamloops industrial park project breaks ground after years of preparation

The first few shovels were turned Wednesday of what will be a huge amount of dirt at the site of a future industrial park...

Interfor veteran CEO takes helm at B.C.’s Mosaic Forest Management

The president of Mosaic Forest Management on Vancouver Island is stepping down, and will be replaced by veteran forestry company executive Duncan Davies. Mosaic...

Access to affordable housing should be universal, report delivered to federal minister says

Canada needs to treat affordable housing as something that should be universally available, akin to health care, according to a new report to the...

Kelowna aerospace firm lands $11.2B contract to revamp RCAF program

Kelowna's KF Aerospace and a joint-venture partner have secured an $11.2-billion contract to revamp an air force training program. KF Aerospace and Montreal-based technology company...

Residential mortgage debt hits $2.16 trillion amid slowest growth in 23 years: CMHC

OTTAWA — Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. says the country’s total residential mortgage debt totalled $2.16 trillion as of February this year, up 3.4...

ICYMI: Squamish stewards of the forest: New doc spotlights Indigenous forestry workers

"My dad was a boom man, my brother was a boom man, my uncle George was a boom man," says Squamimsh's Tom Harry, in...

C-suite shake-up at B.C. cannabis company Avant Brands

A Kelowna cannabis company’s chief operating officer is moving on to new adventures. Avant Brands earlier this month announced that COO David Lynn will...

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