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Economy, Law & Politics
B.C. cancels $1,000 grocery rebate and pauses some hiring over Trump's tariff threats
The British Columbia government is cancelling a promised $1,000 grocery rebate and will freeze hiring of some public service positions to "find dollars" in its budget as it prepares for "four years of unpredictability" from the United States, Finance
Feb 13, 2025 5:18 PM
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Why the GST holiday landed with a thud for most B.C. businesses
While children's apparel and toys benefited, only 5% of small businesses across Canada saw stronger sales compared with last year, says report
Feb 13, 2025 4:30 PM
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Vancouver mayor, police chief announce $5M strategy to combat crime in Downtown Eastside
Ken Sim: "We're at a breaking point, and we can't keep pouring money into a system that isn't delivering real results."
Feb 13, 2025 4:23 PM
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Kirk LaPointe: Sorry, Poilievre—Carney's our next prime minister
Conservative leader's path to victory was clear until Trump upended Canadian politics
Feb 13, 2025 4:00 PM
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Auditor general’s office investigates transactions of City of Vancouver land sales
Ongoing investigation resulted from ‘whistle blower’ complaints made in 2024
Feb 13, 2025 3:30 PM
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Trump signs a plan for reciprocal tariffs on US trading partners, ushering in economic uncertainty
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Thursday rolled out his plan to increase U.S.
Feb 13, 2025 2:20 PM
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Tech and telecom stocks boost S&P/TSX composite index Thursday, U.S. markets also up
TORONTO — Strength in technology, base metals and telecom stocks helped lift Canada's main stock index Thursday, while U.S. markets also rose. The S&P/TSX composite index closed up 135.40 points at 25,698.51.
Feb 13, 2025 1:52 PM
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Stock market today: Wall Street rallies near a record after yawning at Trump’s latest tariff threat
NEW YORK (AP) — U.S. stocks rallied to the brink of a record after more companies reported fatter profits than expected. The S&P 500 rose 1% Thursday. It got within less than 0.
Feb 13, 2025 1:07 PM
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BIV's 2025 Influential Women in Business awards: Kristy James
BIV will celebrate the leadership and achievements of five accomplished executives at the 2025 Influential Women in Business Awards on Friday, March 7. This year’s awards luncheon will mark 26 years of recognizing excellence in B.C. business leadership.
Feb 13, 2025 1:05 PM
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UBC law prof raises privacy concerns over police access to Vancouver’s traffic cameras
Benjamin Perrin: “This initiative represents a significant step toward mass surveillance that should alarm all Canadians, including those in our community.”
Feb 13, 2025 8:46 AM
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