Business
Canadian retailers grapple with soaring fuel surcharges to ship online orders
Extra charge topping 40 per cent for some carriers
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‘Summer of recovery’: Pandemic-stricken tourism industry sees signs of optimism
Canada’s tourism industry GDP was down nearly 50 per cent in 2020
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Air Canada to slash summer flight schedule as airports face lengthy delays
154 flights per day on average dropped from the airline’s schedule
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Spike in domestic flight delays, cancellations as global gridlock continues
Aviation industry has blamed on a shortage of federal security and customs officers
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B.C. well behind homebuilding pace needed to make housing affordable: CMHC
Housing report shows governments taking the shortage seriously: industry expert
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Private air travel takes off in Canada— but can it stay aloft?
Airport delays and chaos pushing more wealthy people to fly privately
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Amazon’s Alexa could soon mimic voice of dead relatives
Company says capability currently in development
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B.C. salmon farming industry welcomes consultation after years of ‘ad hoc’ talks
Consultation to bring industry, First Nations and governments together to talk about transition
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Heat pump might help B.C. residents save utility costs, but do your research first
Unit can eliminate need for air conditioner, reduce your household’s environmental footprint
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Basic income would ease poverty, put sustainability, labour supply at risk: study
Funding such a program would likely require increasing taxes or cutting government spending
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