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Bobbie Racette is University of Victoria’s Peter B. Gustavson School of Business 2023 Distinguished Entrepreneur of the Year Award recipient.

SQUAMISH, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ — Proponents of a British Columbia liquefied natural gas export facility have unveiled plans to achieve net-zero emissions commitments in the construction phase and for its future operations.

VICTORIA — The federal government is standing by its decision not to renew licences for 15 open-net Atlantic salmon farms in British Columbia's Discovery Islands, despite recent court challenges.

Currently, sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Ferries’ six hybrid diesel-electric Island-class ferries operate mainly on diesel fuel, as terminals lack the charging infrastructure necessary to power their batteries.

TORONTO — sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s rental housing shortage will quadruple to 120,000 units by 2026 without a significant boost in stock, Royal Bank of sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ said in a report Wednesday.

Salmon farmers and First Nations file for judicial review of Discovery Islands decision

OTTAWA — The federal minimum wage is rising to $16.65 per hour on April 1, up from $15.55. The government says the increase is based on the consumer price index, which rose 6.8 per cent in 2022.

Province’s inflation rate remained unchanged at 6.2% in February, according to Statistics sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½

TORONTO — Credit rating agency DBRS Morningstar says funding levels at Canadian banks are stable despite about $57 billion in lost market capitalization for the Big Six banks over the past two weeks.