Business

Fed raised benchmark rate for a second time this year in June, and projects two more hikes to come

Software developer FreshWorks awarded $1.5-million contract using new bid program

Karebags a local, collaborative alternative for reusable bags, donates profits to charity

B.C. Hazelnut Growers to recieve $300,000 over three years to battle eastern filbert blight

A survey shows the aggregate price of a home in Victoria increased 5.3 per cent year-over-year to $659,685 during the second quarter of 2018. But the figure gleaned from Royal LePage House Price Survey and Market Survey Forecast released earlier this month obscures short and long-term trends that confirm the downward direction of the real estate market in the face of larger changes.

Strata councils can soon assess fines of up to $1,000 a day for unauthorized rentals

Non-union firms can bid on infrastructure, but employees have to join international unions

Shoppers clicking on many Prime Day links after the 3 p.m. ET launch in the U.S. got images of dogs

Newsrooms earn recognition for editorial and photography excellence

Online retail giant extends annual ‘Prime Day’ promotion to 36 hours