Business

Delivery, ride service job action targets date night in US, UK

Valentine’s Day work stoppage could be prelude to more as workers lobby for better pay, conditions

Feb 14, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Coal exports boom to 8-year high despite Canada’s talk of ban

NDP to move bill calling for halt to the practice as Canadian output jumps 60 per cent

Feb 14, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Popular micro-green superfood takes root, sprouts new farms in B.C. Interior

Nutrient-rich greens can be grown indoors year-round at high speeds and yields

Feb 12, 2024 5:30 PM Read more >

Blowout grounds WestJet plans to acquire multiple new Boeing planes

Production expansion at Boeing halted until safety concerns sufficiently addressed

Feb 12, 2024 3:30 PM Read more >

Environmental group accuses B.C.’s Lululemon of greenwashing

Stand.earth says clothing firm’s records don’t reflect marketing, wants competition bureau probe

Feb 12, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

B.C.-based Vista promises no layoffs after buying 21 Bell radio stations

Pledge comes as politicians slam Bell Media for slashing after being granted $40M in relief

Feb 8, 2024 3:50 PM Read more >

Canfor selling northeastern B.C. pulp mill for $7M

Firm says Taylor mill near Fort St. John being purchased be buyers committed to repurposing site

Feb 8, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Radio tuning to Vista as Bell broadcasts sell-off of 21 B.C. stations

Move part of Bell national restructuring that includes sale of 45 stations and loss of 4,800 jobs

Feb 8, 2024 7:30 AM Read more >

Advertisers jumping the kickoff with sneak peeks of their Super Bowl ads

At $7M for a 30-second spot, companies trying to maximize return on investment

Feb 7, 2024 8:30 AM Read more >

Prince George newspaper bought by former city councillor

‘I do believe firmly that there is a need for local news for communities’

Feb 5, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >