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Vancouver better prepared to weather recession: economist

Economists have forecast a recession this year for Canada.According to James Raymond, senior manager of research at the Vancouver Economic…

Vancouver: Some E. Hastings tents removed

Some tents and other structures on the sidewalks of East Hastings west of Main Street are being taken down.The City…

Vancouver transit accepting debit payments

Metro Vancouver transit riders can now use their debit cards to pay for rides as TransLink says its payment systems…

B.C. announces changes for internationally educated nurses

As B.C.』s healthcare system continues to face extreme pressures, the province has announced changes for internationally educated nurses with the…

BC’s richest billionaire more than doubled their wealth since 2020

Billionaire businessman and philanthropist Jim Pattison』s wealth has skyrocketed since 2020.According to the latest data from Forbes tracking the world』s…

2023 BC property assessments see high value

Homeowners can now see their 2023 property assessments online, but one expert says it』s hard to know the value of…

Travel to Canada remains about 25 per cent below 2019 level

Non-U.S. international travel to Canada is 35.5 per cent below where it was in 2019With severe winter weather across North…

Icewine harvest “fast and furious” in the Okanagan Valley

Only a few Okanagan wineries still make the fickle ice wineA temperature drop may not be welcome sight for some…

Eby’s cabinet retains seven Islanders, with new attorney general, finance minister

The new cabinet, unveiled Wednesday, shows an effort to balance gender, ethnicity, regional representation and experience. Niki Sharma takes over…

B.C. announces measures to license more internationally trained doctors

RICHMOND, B.C. — A series of new measures to bring more internationally trained doctors to British Columbia represent significant changes…