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Sluggish retail growth in Canada forecast for year ahead

Sluggish retail growth in Canada forecast for year ahead

If sales go as predicted, 2020 could be the worst year in retail growth since the global financial crisis in 2009.
Workout studio and healthy cafe hybrid opening second Vancouver location

Workout studio and healthy cafe hybrid opening second Vancouver location

Where to find power yoga and avocado toast under the same roof
How the B.C. tech sector plans to fix its problem with gender representation

How the B.C. tech sector plans to fix its problem with gender representation

Here's why the province’s working forests aren’t working

Here's why the province’s working forests aren’t working

Pressure to preserve forests for conservation or yield them to recreation and increased urbanization have resulted in a significant shrinkage of the working-forest land base.
British VFX house MPC reportedly shutters Vancouver office

British VFX house MPC reportedly shutters Vancouver office

The company is allegedly seeking ‘more attractive opportunities in other locations.'
Government loans should finance massive rental build-out in Vancouver: economist

Government loans should finance massive rental build-out in Vancouver: economist

An ambitious plan would see 10,000 housing units built each year at an estimated cost of $2.5 billion plus land and municipal subsidies.
Disney Plus service arrives in Canada as latest player vying for subscribers

Disney Plus service arrives in Canada as latest player vying for subscribers

Disney Plus has launched in Canada, becoming the newest arrival in the growing menu of TV options.
New app helps drivers answer 'Is the Massey Tunnel Okay?'

New app helps drivers answer 'Is the Massey Tunnel Okay?'

"Is the Massey Tunnel Okay?" A new app helps drivers heading to the Massey Tunnel know right away if its a traffic nightmare.
B.C. loses 4,800 jobs in July as country sees dips: StatsCan

B.C. loses 4,800 jobs in July as country sees dips: StatsCan

Despite maintaining the country’s lowest unemployment rate in July at 4.4 per cent (down 0.1 percentage points from a month earlier), new data released Aug. 9 from Statistics Canada reveals the province lost 4,800 jobs last month.
Vancouver surges in tech-city rankings, but diversity lags

Vancouver surges in tech-city rankings, but diversity lags

The relatively low cost of wages and office space in Vancouver is having a magnetizing affect on technology workers in the city.