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B.C. exporters paying the price as U.S. trade war escalates

Trade tensions between Canada and the U.S. continue to escalate, deepening uncertainty for B.C. businesses that depend on cross-border trade. Some B.C. business owners...

Total of 131 candidates registered for Oct. 17 Vancouver civic election

The City of Vancouver says 131 candidates had registered by Friday’s deadline to run for the positions of mayor, city councillor, school trustee and...

Chinese ambassador to Canada shows interest in First Nations investments in B.C.

The Embassy of the People’s Republic of China in Canada announced this week it hosted an economic roundtable in Vancouver on Sept. 3 with...

Conversations on trade with U.S. officials haven’t stopped: LeBlanc

BANFF — Conversations between Canadian and American officials have not stopped, even if no formal trade talks are currently scheduled, Canada-U.S. Trade Minister Dominic...

TSX rises on tech strength, U.S. stock markets also climb

TORONTO — Canada’s main stock index rose on Friday, breaking a string of negative moves throughout the week. “We're still constructive on the...

S&P/TSX composite up more than 200 points, U.S. stock markets also climb

TORONTO — Strength in technology stocks helped Canada's main stock index gain more than 200 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. markets also climbed....

Building ferries in B.C. would help in battle against U.S. tariffs: report

VICTORIA — Building ferries in British Columbia would help the province weather the harsh economic winds coming from the United States, said a labour...

Vancouver police officially open training academy in the Woodward’s building

The Vancouver Police Department marked another chapter in its history Thursday by officially opening its own training academy, with 40 recruits set to begin...

S&P/TSX composite down, U.S. markets also lower as oil tops US$100 per barrel

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down nearly 300 points in late-morning trading, while U.S. stock markets also fell as the price of...

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