Business

Canada’s airline duopoly leaves low-cost carriers and flyers feeling shut out

Canada has just three low-cost carriers: Flair, Swoop and Sunwing

Mar 8, 2020 5:00 PM Read more >

B.C. legislature occupiers ate pizza, mocked ‘colonial government’

Pipeline protest leader told supporters false story about Indigenous Relations Minister Scott Fraser

Mar 7, 2020 7:15 AM Read more >

New, 30-plus demographic eatery proposed for downtown Victoria

January Gin Joint and Eatery is hoping to open in the spring

Mar 6, 2020 12:00 PM Read more >

Canada added 30,300 jobs in February, unemployment rate 5.6%

There were gains in manufacturing, by 16,000 jobs, and a bump of 23,000 jobs in the retail sector

Mar 6, 2020 8:30 AM Read more >

B.C. moves ahead on removing lawyers from ICBC cases

David Eby vows change will increase injury benefits

Mar 4, 2020 3:30 PM Read more >

Wet’suwet’en elected council wants in on pipeline, B.C. land talks

Deal with Ottawa, Victoria leaves councils out, hereditary chiefs told

Mar 4, 2020 10:00 AM Read more >

Bank of Canada cuts key rate to 1.25% amid coronavirus concerns

Rail line blockades, job action by Ontario teachers and harsh winter weather were also to blame

Mar 4, 2020 7:40 AM Read more >

COVID-19 concerns up odds Bank of Canada will cut rates, economists say

The virus has already dampened OECD expectations for economic growth this year

Mar 3, 2020 1:30 PM Read more >

B.C. government proposes paid leave for domestic abuse, sexual violence victims

Survey says job-protected unpaid leave isn’t enough

Mar 3, 2020 10:30 AM Read more >

Gas pipeline proceeds along with Wet’suwet’en talks, B.C. minister says

‘Give us time,’ Scott Fraser says to those protesting Coastal GasLink

Mar 2, 2020 2:20 PM Read more >