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Rise and fall of Canada’s domestic PPE market blamed on government policy

Rise and fall of Canada’s domestic PPE market blamed on government policy

‘We’ve got an industry that is just running on fumes’
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A new way to travel: Vancouver-based company opens marketplace for private flights

A new way to travel: Vancouver-based company opens marketplace for private flights

Airble partners with air operators for flexible air travel options
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Honda recalling 500,000 vehicles to fix seat belt problem

Honda recalling 500,000 vehicles to fix seat belt problem

Honda is recalling a half-million vehicles in the U.S. and Canada because the front seat belts may not latch properly.
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T-Mobile acquires Mint, partially owned by Ryan Reynolds, in $1.35 billion deal

T-Mobile acquires Mint, partially owned by Ryan Reynolds, in $1.35 billion deal

Reynolds to retain his role with Mint as part of the U.S. wireless deal
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Sooke company reduces environmental impact with new technologies

Sooke company reduces environmental impact with new technologies

Butler Concrete cementing a greener way to build
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Canadian home sales drop 40 per cent in February compared with year ago

Canadian home sales drop 40 per cent in February compared with year ago

February sales were comparable to what was recorded during the same month in 2018 and 2019
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A 2nd wave of layoffs at Meta 10,000 jobs are cut

A 2nd wave of layoffs at Meta 10,000 jobs are cut

Facebook parent Meta is slashing 10,000 jobs, about as many as the social media company announced late last year in its first round of cuts, as uncertainly about the global economy hits the technology sector particularly hard.
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These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

A wave of layoffs in 2022, which left thousands of Canadian workers jobless, is continuing this year as recession predictions loom and the tech sector downturn deepens.
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Seizure of Flair airplanes points to stiff competition in aviation

Seizure of Flair airplanes points to stiff competition in aviation

Airline has since “initiated” lease payments, called seizures ‘unprecedented … extreme and unusual’
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B.C. employers are struggling to hire. But there’s more than just a labour shortage at play.

B.C. employers are struggling to hire. But there’s more than just a labour shortage at play.

Some say a lack of training opportunities, part-time hours are keeping workers out of market
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