Business
Hiring marginalized workers could jump-start economy, boost incomes by $5K: Deloitte
The report, which looks to predict Canada’s economy in 2030, suggests that the country will need more workers
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B.C. VOTES 2020: Echoes of HST in B.C. debate over sales tax
Cannabis, tobacco, luxury cars still taxed in B.C. Liberal plan
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B.C. VOTES 2020: B.C. Liberals vow to eliminate sales tax for a year
From 7% to zero, then back in at 3% to stimulate economy
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Canadian ski resorts wrestle with pandemic-vs.-profit dilemma as COVID-19 persists
Few are actually restricting the total number of skiers they allow on the hill
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B.C. VOTES 2020: Speculation tax misses speculators, B.C. Liberals say
Andrew Wilkinson, John Horgan clash over housing costs, solutions
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Airlines demand ‘concrete plan’ for financial aid after throne speech hints at relief
Canadian airline revenues in 2020 will fall by $14.6 billion or 43 per cent from last year
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Lumber hitting record-high prices as supply lags behind demand
B.C.’s forest industry hasn’t been able to keep pace with the COVID-19 building boom
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‘Show us the money’ for cannabis, local governments tell B.C.
Municipal tax, transit revenues falling as costs rise
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With trick-or-treating in doubt, experts say Halloween sales could be weak
Halloween sales could also serve as an indicator for what retailers might expect this Christmas
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People ‘disgusted’ by COVID-19 election call, B.C. Liberal leader says
Andrew Wilkinson speaks to municipal leaders from Victoria
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