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Rob Shaw: B.C.’s skyrocketing population presents daunting task for housing

Rob Shaw: B.C.’s skyrocketing population presents daunting task for housing

Record number of newcomers putting pressure on schools, hospitals and houses. B.C. is hoping Ottawa steps up to the plate.
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Newsmakers 2023: How this year's labour unrest portends to 'bumpy road ahead'

Newsmakers 2023: How this year's labour unrest portends to 'bumpy road ahead'

Inflation and a tight labour market fuelled job action across B.C., according to experts
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Ben Eisen: Vancouver incomes dragging behind region’s biggest cities

Ben Eisen: Vancouver incomes dragging behind region’s biggest cities

Fraser Institute study shows Vancouver median employment incomes lowest among 12 cities examined
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‘Perfect storm’ of market conditions threatens Vancouver rental projects: CMHC

‘Perfect storm’ of market conditions threatens Vancouver rental projects: CMHC

Developers holding back or delaying projects, according to new report
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Vancouver offices face first ‘tenant’s market’ in 20 years

Vancouver offices face first ‘tenant’s market’ in 20 years

City’s downtown office vacancy rate has surged from two to 12% since pandemic
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Why artificial intelligence is the 2023 newsmaker of the year

Why artificial intelligence is the 2023 newsmaker of the year

Technology launched an investing mania while spurring labour unrest and government regulation
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Myra Falls Mine shutdown came with no notice for 300 employees: union

Myra Falls Mine shutdown came with no notice for 300 employees: union

“Imagine being told that not only are you being laid off for Christmas with no notice, you’re not even sure if you’re going to get paid,” says Unifor representative.
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Vancouver's PacNet to forfeit $10M in assets

Vancouver's PacNet to forfeit $10M in assets

B.C. fintech was implicated in mail and wire fraud in the U.S.
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Foreign takeovers by Americans no problem for most Canadians, says poll. Chinese companies, however ...

Foreign takeovers by Americans no problem for most Canadians, says poll. Chinese companies, however ...

Research Co. examines Canadians' sentiments towards trade as the 30th anniversary of NAFTA approaches
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Rob Shaw: BC Builds to be an ‘influential entity’ in 2024 as NDP looks for election momentum

Rob Shaw: BC Builds to be an ‘influential entity’ in 2024 as NDP looks for election momentum

Multi-billion-dollar housing construction program so large in scope it has taken the new premier more than a year to get it ready for launch
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