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B.C. wineries brainstorming solutions amid devastating losses

B.C. wineries brainstorming solutions amid devastating losses

99% grape loss could cost up to $445 million.
B.C. homeowners who sell within two years to face flipping tax

B.C. homeowners who sell within two years to face flipping tax

The tax starts at 20 per cent on income from properties sold within one year, gradually declining to zero for those sold between 366 and 730 days.
Employers welcome increase in health-tax exemption threshold

Employers welcome increase in health-tax exemption threshold

Employers with payrolls up to $1 million will now be exempt from paying a health tax on their payroll
Vancouver council to vote on $2.7M to help prevent gang recruitment

Vancouver council to vote on $2.7M to help prevent gang recruitment

Money comes via federal government's "building safer communities fund."
Initial IVF treatments to be publicly funded in B.C. starting next year

Initial IVF treatments to be publicly funded in B.C. starting next year

B.C. will join other provinces, including Ontario, Manitoba and Quebec, in funding an initial IVF treatment — which typically costs about $15,000 to $20,000 per cycle.
'Every once in a while, we get those python calls': Vancouver critter company talks rabies, pest damages

'Every once in a while, we get those python calls': Vancouver critter company talks rabies, pest damages

"A symptom of rabies is an 'oddly friendly' animal."
Toronto nudges out Vancouver with Canada’s highest hotel prices

Toronto nudges out Vancouver with Canada’s highest hotel prices

Higher room rates may have deterred some from travelling as hotel occupancy has fallen
12 new Vancouver restaurants to get excited about right now

12 new Vancouver restaurants to get excited about right now

A dozen just-opened or opening soon Vancouver restaurants, cafes, and bars to keep your eye on
Vancouver construction crane death comes after calls to better certify B.C. operators

Vancouver construction crane death comes after calls to better certify B.C. operators

Luxury condo construction site shut down for a second day with a stop-work-order issued by WorkSafeBC.
A much-loved Vancouver pizzeria is coming back - with a few key changes

A much-loved Vancouver pizzeria is coming back - with a few key changes

It's going to be a real slice!
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