Skip to content

Business

B.C. starts to see employment return under COVID-19 rules

B.C. starts to see employment return under COVID-19 rules

Jobless rate for young people still over 20% in May
End of an Era: Tofino hair studio closes shop

End of an Era: Tofino hair studio closes shop

“We were getting excited to start ramping up and then all of sudden we had to close our doors.”
COVID-19: Closed B.C. businesses allowed to sell liquor stock

COVID-19: Closed B.C. businesses allowed to sell liquor stock

Sales allowed to other licensees that can reopen
Pool deck turns patio as Saanich restaurant cooks up creative outdoor seating options

Pool deck turns patio as Saanich restaurant cooks up creative outdoor seating options

District supports local businesses such as The Lakes Restaurant in creating seating
John Horgan says COVID-19 restrictions won’t be eased regionally

John Horgan says COVID-19 restrictions won’t be eased regionally

B.C. Liberals urge ‘tailored’ response based on infections
B.C. ranchers, lodge operators say Indigenous land title shuts them out

B.C. ranchers, lodge operators say Indigenous land title shuts them out

Tsilhqot’in jurisdiction affects grazing, access to private property
As two B.C. offices see outbreaks, Dr. Henry warns tests don’t replace other measures

As two B.C. offices see outbreaks, Dr. Henry warns tests don’t replace other measures

Physical distancing, PPE and sanitizing remain key to reduce COVID-19 spread
Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold at 0.25%

Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold at 0.25%

Central bank now expects GDP to decline between 10 and 20 per cent compared with the fourth quarter of 2019
COVID-19: B.C. commercial landlords can’t evict if they decline rent assistance

COVID-19: B.C. commercial landlords can’t evict if they decline rent assistance

Emergency order ‘incentive’ for federal program, Carole James says
Trans Mountain starts B.C. leg of pipeline twinning project

Trans Mountain starts B.C. leg of pipeline twinning project

Mostly finished in Alberta, Burnaby terminal expanding