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Higher costs should kill Trans Mountain pipeline, federal opposition says

Higher costs should kill Trans Mountain pipeline, federal opposition says

Most recent total was $12.6 billion, much higher than a previous $7.4-billion estimate
Budget 2020: B.C. Liberals blast ‘Netflix tax,’ lack of economic plan

Budget 2020: B.C. Liberals blast ‘Netflix tax,’ lack of economic plan

ICBC rates still go up, except in election year, Shirley Bond says
Budget 2020: B.C. NDP taps top tax bracket for more revenue

Budget 2020: B.C. NDP taps top tax bracket for more revenue

Minimum wage set to pass $15 an hour by 2021
Budget 2020: Not much new for B.C.’s struggling forest industry

Budget 2020: Not much new for B.C.’s struggling forest industry

Focus on wood waste utilization, efficiency, Carole James says
Ottawa to change stress test rate for insured mortgages next month

Ottawa to change stress test rate for insured mortgages next month

Qualifying rate will be borrower’s contract rate or weekly median 5-year fixed insured mortgage rate
Air Canada expects hit in Q1 of 2020 due to novel coronavirus and MAX grounding

Air Canada expects hit in Q1 of 2020 due to novel coronavirus and MAX grounding

The outlook came as Air Canada reported a fourth-quarter profit of $152 million
Pier 1 files for bankruptcy protection amid online challenge

Pier 1 files for bankruptcy protection amid online challenge

Pier 1 said it will pursue a sale, with a March 23 deadline to submit bids
Sidney company tastes sweet success with sugar kelp

Sidney company tastes sweet success with sugar kelp

Cascadia Seaweed is experiencing rapid growth after launching six months ago
Westin Bear Mountain invests $2 million to renovate newly-named spa

Westin Bear Mountain invests $2 million to renovate newly-named spa

‘Amatista Spa’ has yet to announce official opening date
CREA reports home sales up 11.5% compared with a year earlier

CREA reports home sales up 11.5% compared with a year earlier

Home prices declined slightly in Greater Vancouver and in Prairie cities