Top Stories

Kirk LaPointe: Canada set to become one of world’s worst democracies for news consumption

'Last week the government steamed ahead and passed Bill C-18. It taunted Facebook and Google as arrogant and was certain they were bluffing. This week it found out they weren’t,' writes Kirk LaPointe

Jun 30, 2023 11:07 AM Read more >

Spending in Canada on tourism rises thanks to domestic tourists

Foreign visitors share of tourism spending in Canada declined slightly in early 2023, compared with late 2022

Jun 30, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: Long weekend, long list of problems, long wait for a fix at BC Ferries

The mess continues and there is no end in sight

Jun 30, 2023 7:31 AM Read more >

Canadian economy holds steady in April as real GDP remains unchanged, StatCan reports

OTTAWA — Statistics Canada says the Canadian economy remained essentially unchanged in April, following a slight uptick in March.

Jun 30, 2023 7:02 AM Read more >

Can Metro Vancouver infrastructure keep pace with immigration?

Population growth, electrification create need for investment in region.

Jun 30, 2023 6:00 AM Read more >

Vancouver startup tackles money laundering in the real estate industry

Iluminai Intelligence’s database detects and flags suspicious individuals or companies for real estate agents

Jun 29, 2023 3:05 PM Read more >

Eby government performance rating drops below Christy Clark era, poll shows

Only 11 per cent of British Columbians were satisfied with Eby's government on housing affordability.

Jun 29, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

Canadian Chamber of Commerce wants B.C. port strike averted, cites economic impact

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Chamber of Commerce says it is "deeply disturbed" the British Columbia port workers' union has served strike notice and is prepared to take job action on Saturday.

Jun 29, 2023 2:47 PM Read more >

Surrey SkyTrain derailment investigation points to neglect, deficient quality control

A draft internal report examined some of the factors that contributed to a rare SkyTrain derailment incident that occurred in 2022

Jun 29, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Business giants placing big bets on B.C. vineyards

Outside capital from entrepreneurs adding to investments by über-successful businessman Anthony von Mandl

Jun 29, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >