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B.C. businesses brace for second wave of impacts when government support ends

B.C. businesses brace for second wave of impacts when government support ends

Many businesses on government support foresee cutbacks, more debt and layoffs when that support ends
Canucks season ticket payments start coming due in hopes of 'best case scenario'

Canucks season ticket payments start coming due in hopes of 'best case scenario'

Under one of the payment plans offered, the first installment for the 2020-21 season will be due August 15
Threat of second wave of COVID-19 elsewhere is major risk for B.C.

Threat of second wave of COVID-19 elsewhere is major risk for B.C.

While B.C. has been successful in slowing the transmission of the coronavirus within its borders, the province remains vulnerable to the health and economic challenges experienced by the U.S.
B.C. adds 118,100 jobs in June

B.C. adds 118,100 jobs in June

New data released by Statistics Canada reveals the province’s unemployment rate now stands at an even 13%
Matchstick coffee owners breaking ties with business following allegations of workplace abuse

Matchstick coffee owners breaking ties with business following allegations of workplace abuse

"It is clear that my actions have caused pain and grief in the lives of Matchstick employees," said the now former head of the company
Canada's restaurant industry could take a year to recover from COVID-19

Canada's restaurant industry could take a year to recover from COVID-19

“Downtown Victoria and downtown Vancouver are just disasters,” said the head of the B.C. Restaurant and Foodservices Association
These are B.C.'s most loved brands of 2020

These are B.C.'s most loved brands of 2020

How do our B.C. brands rank this year?
Three big Vancouver brands boycott advertising on Facebook over hate-speech concerns

Three big Vancouver brands boycott advertising on Facebook over hate-speech concerns

The Stop Hate for Profit campaign is calling on businesses across the globe to suspend advertising with Facebook and Instagram
Workplace diversity gap stubbornly persistent in B.C.

Workplace diversity gap stubbornly persistent in B.C.

Will the current wave of calls for social justice improve the treatment of employees from various racial, cultural, gender and religious backgrounds in B.C.?
8 awesome Vancouver candle companies worth shedding some light on

8 awesome Vancouver candle companies worth shedding some light on

Shining a light on some local small candle brands from in and around Vancouver