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Tough battles ahead for B.C. government unions in ‘crazy’ times

Unions for B.C. public sector workers are expecting challenging negotiations as the province struggles with economic uncertainty and big budget deficits. And one major...

Uncertainty swirls after Trump threatens 35% tariff on Canada

B.C. retailers are unlikely to be changing long-term plans following U.S. President Donald Trump's Thursday threat to levy a 35 per cent tariff on...

Vancouver council aims to activate empty storefronts in DTES

Vancouver city council unanimously approved a motion Wednesday from Coun. Mike Klassen that aims to make it easier and faster for entrepreneurs, artists and...

Broadway plan sees 146 projects in development pipeline

A transformative 30-year plan approved by Vancouver’s previous city council in 2022 for Broadway and its corridor has attracted significant interest from developers, with...

S&P/TSX composite, U.S. markets see declines amid new U.S. tariff threats

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index finished lower, weighed down by losses in technology, while U.S. stock markets also moved lower after U.S. President...

Carney to meet with cabinet, premiers following Trump’s latest tariff threat

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney will be meeting with his cabinet and Canada's premiers to discuss U.S. President Donald Trump's new threat to...

PM says Ottawa will defend workers and businesses after latest U.S. trade threats

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney said Thursday his government will "steadfastly" defend workers and businesses following the latest trade threats from U.S. President...

Surprisingly strong June jobs numbers quash Bank of Canada rate cut odds

OTTAWA — The Bank of Canada is increasingly expected to keep its benchmark interest rate on hold later this month after the labour market...

Trump threatens 35 per cent tariffs on Canada on Aug. 1 in letter posted online

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump threatened to impose 35 per cent tariffs on Canadian imports on Aug. 1 in a letter to Prime...

Multnomah County DA’s Office investigating crime ring targeting cannabis stores

Over two dozen burglaries have occurred at Portland-area marijuana shops since the start of 2025. PORTLAND, Oregon — Law enforcement officials are...

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