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Access restored at Port of Vancouver after blockade by protesters for Gaza

Access restored at Port of Vancouver after blockade by protesters for Gaza

VANCOUVER — Access to the Port of Vancouver has been restored after dozens of protesters with Palestinian flags and banners set up blockades at two entry points this morning.
Do British Columbians oppose minimum wage hike for delivery drivers?

Do British Columbians oppose minimum wage hike for delivery drivers?

Pollara survey finds 46 per cent oppose sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s slated $20.10 minimum wage for delivery drivers
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ launches review of province's Labour Relations Code with panel appointment

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ launches review of province's Labour Relations Code with panel appointment

VICTORIA — British Columbia is launching a review of its Labour Relations Code and has appointed a three-member panel to recommend possible amendments.
Anti-Israel protesters target Vancouver mayor’s house

Anti-Israel protesters target Vancouver mayor’s house

‘It's not really fair game.’
Data points: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ home sales report first gain in six months as retail sales slow

Data points: sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ home sales report first gain in six months as retail sales slow

Year-over-year home sales in November 2023 were down by more than nine per cent
Rogers Sugar refinery workers in Vancouver ratify new five-year contract

Rogers Sugar refinery workers in Vancouver ratify new five-year contract

VANCOUVER — Rogers Sugar Inc. says unionized workers at its Vancouver refinery have ratified a new collective agreement. The five-year deal brings an end a strike that began in September.
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Land Act amendments take AME by surprise

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ Land Act amendments take AME by surprise

AME was unaware engagement process for Land Act changes was even underway
sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ industry balks at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s tax hike on alcohol

sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½ industry balks at sa¹ú¼Ê´«Ã½'s tax hike on alcohol

The 4.7-per-cent excise-tax hike gets multiplied multiple times before the final retail price is calculated.
Want to boost your tax refund with an RRSP loan? Experts say there's more to consider

Want to boost your tax refund with an RRSP loan? Experts say there's more to consider

OTTAWA — RRSP loans might be a tempting option for Canadians looking to top up their retirement savings this year, but financial experts urge caution for those thinking about borrowing to invest.
Richmond restaurant sued for $127K in unpaid rent, tax, stolen equipment

Richmond restaurant sued for $127K in unpaid rent, tax, stolen equipment

Sublandlord claims Juvy's Bar & Grill breached its contract and refused to leave the premises.