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Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold, but warns of looming hikes

Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold, but warns of looming hikes

Trendsetting rate has been at its rock-bottom level since the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic
Worker absenteeism — not trucker vaccine mandates — impacting store shelves: grocer

Worker absenteeism — not trucker vaccine mandates — impacting store shelves: grocer

Labour shortage caused by quarantined workers has impacted the entire supply chain
B.C., Washington pitch in to buy out copper, gold deposit near Hope

B.C., Washington pitch in to buy out copper, gold deposit near Hope

Imperial Metals surrenders mine claims established before parks
Enbridge purchases Northwest B.C. pipeline from Chevron, Woodside

Enbridge purchases Northwest B.C. pipeline from Chevron, Woodside

The proposed pipeline would carry LNG from Summit Lake, near Prince George to Kitimat
Four coastal B.C. first nations agree on further old-growth deferrals

Four coastal B.C. first nations agree on further old-growth deferrals

Western Forest Products says more cooperation to come
Canada’s annual inflation rate rises to 4.8% in December, highest since 1991

Canada’s annual inflation rate rises to 4.8% in December, highest since 1991

Annual inflation rate hits 30-year high, upping pressure on Bank of Canada Wed 10:26 am Wed 9:28 am
How high will you go? Netflix price hike renews questions for streaming subscribers

How high will you go? Netflix price hike renews questions for streaming subscribers

Analyst says the era of cheap streaming is drawing to an end
2021 home sales set Canadian new record, tops previous high by 20 per cent

2021 home sales set Canadian new record, tops previous high by 20 per cent

CREA says about 667,000 residential properties changed hands in 2021
Grocery store closures loom amid labour, product shortages

Grocery store closures loom amid labour, product shortages

Employee absenteeism due to COVID-19 protocols and illness hitting about 30 per cent in some stores
Federal decision on fish farms prompts closure of B.C. processing plant: company

Federal decision on fish farms prompts closure of B.C. processing plant: company

Plant employed 80 people and was operational for four years