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Food prices continue to climb despite overall inflation easing

Food prices continue to climb despite overall inflation easing

TORONTO — The cost of food continues to climb despite overall inflation easing, but experts predict grocery prices will begin to stabilize later this year as supply chains return to pre-pandemic levels. Food prices grew by 10.
In the Courts: Richmond ‘hole in the ground’ at centre of $190M mortgage lawsuit

In the Courts: Richmond ‘hole in the ground’ at centre of $190M mortgage lawsuit

No ‘substantive’ work done on seven-tower development project since 2020, lawsuit alleges
B.C. inflation eases in January, outpaces national rate for seventh straight month

B.C. inflation eases in January, outpaces national rate for seventh straight month

Inflation grew at a rate of 6.2 per cent in B.C. vs. 5.9 per cent national in January
Opinion: NDP community benefits agreements create policy conflict for Eby

Opinion: NDP community benefits agreements create policy conflict for Eby

The messy dispute surrounding Indigenous participation in a new hospital project in Duncan provides a cautionary tale for Premier David Eby about the need to overhaul some of the archaic policies of his predecessor before they blow up in his face.
Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 21, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 21, 2023

The latest from the BC Supreme Court
Lawsuit of the Week: Arc’teryx accuses Adidas of trademark infringement

Lawsuit of the Week: Arc’teryx accuses Adidas of trademark infringement

Vancouver company concerned about logos, retail location
Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Markets closed The Toronto Stock Exchange, TSX Venture Exchange, TSX Alpha Exchange and Montreal Exchange will be closed on Monday for Ontario's Family Day holiday.
Top business stories of the week (Feb. 13-17)

Top business stories of the week (Feb. 13-17)

Find more business stories from across B.C. and Western Canada here on the Glacier Business Wire Transportation: The Good, the Bad and the Pricey Rising inflation, down-bound market demand reducing West Coast port congestion Air Canada ranked No.
Richmond city councillor in party video with campaign backer who supports China’s military

Richmond city councillor in party video with campaign backer who supports China’s military

A human rights activist said it was “very alarming and disheartening” to see a Richmond civic politician in a video from a private Lunar New Year party with a campaign donor who supports China’s military.
Opinion: Eby has an opportunity to drastically address B.C.'s mental health and addictions crisis

Opinion: Eby has an opportunity to drastically address B.C.'s mental health and addictions crisis

The most politically courageous move David Eby can make February 28 in his first budget as premier is to deliver British Columbians more Red Fish.