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Unprecedented construction needed in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to offset record immigration: Report

Unprecedented construction needed in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to offset record immigration: Report

VANCOUVER — Home construction in British Columbia will need to rise to unprecedented levels to offset the impact of record immigration on the housing market, the sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Real Estate Association said in a new report on Tuesday.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ heading into 'mild recession' as tight monetary policy squeezes growth: Report

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ heading into 'mild recession' as tight monetary policy squeezes growth: Report

OTTAWA — New research says sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is heading into a mild recession as elevated borrowing costs, a downturn in the U.S. and persistent inflation dial up the country's economic uncertainty.
For Victoria tech company, Indigenous values are central to hiring, projects and strategy

For Victoria tech company, Indigenous values are central to hiring, projects and strategy

Animikii uses as a guide the Anishinaabe Seven Grandfather Teachings, which include love, truth and respect.
First Indigenous-run Starbucks in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to open near Campbell River

First Indigenous-run Starbucks in sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ to open near Campbell River

Coffee outlet will provide the We Wai Kai Nation an opportunity to create a self-reliant economy, says Chief Ronnie Chickite.
Walmart sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ CEO says retailer not trying to profit from inflation

Walmart sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ CEO says retailer not trying to profit from inflation

OTTAWA — Walmart sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ is not trying to profit from food inflation, president and CEOGonzalo Gebara told a parliamentary committee studying the issue Monday evening.
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Budget day Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland will deliver the federal government's budget on Tuesday.
For one tech company, Indigenous values are central to hiring, projects and strategy

For one tech company, Indigenous values are central to hiring, projects and strategy

TORONTO — One word you don't expect to hear at the boardroom table is "love." But at Indigenous-owned tech company Animikii, you can find it everywhere — including in company decisions about hiring, remote work and flexibility.
Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Millennials dominate insolvencies as credit card, student loan, CERB tax debts add up

Insolvency trustee Doug Hoyes encounters a lot of Canadians with money troubles, but he's become particularly sympathetic to the plight of young people who find themselves financially underwater.
Fairmont Empress hotel workers vote 97% in favour of job action

Fairmont Empress hotel workers vote 97% in favour of job action

No strike deadline has been set. The union is required to give 72 hours’ notice of job action.
WestJet CEO optimistic about growth in the Victoria market

WestJet CEO optimistic about growth in the Victoria market

A total of 1.2 million WestJet passengers are forecast to pass through YYJ this year, an increase of 33 per cent from last year, says Alexis von Hoensbroech, the airline’s CEO.