z-Central Newsletter

Housing stock remains in short supply across province: BCREA

Prices reached highest level since May 2022 amid supply crunch

Apr 13, 2023 9:42 AM Read more >

Rob Shaw: What's in a name? Victory, BC United and leader Kevin Falcon hope

New name, new leader, new candidates aim for new electoral result

Apr 12, 2023 6:00 PM Read more >

B.C. film sector bracing for Hollywood writers’ strike

City’s selling points ready it for rebound when production demand resumes

Apr 12, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

B.C. film and television industry feeling the effects of The CW Network’s production pullback

The industry faces a reset as its biggest production player withdraws from the market

Apr 12, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

B.C. entrepreneurs see sky as limit for vertical farming

Indoor farming expected to grow as dominant source for leafy greens in next decade

Apr 12, 2023 9:45 AM Read more >

Vancouver readies for record cruise season

A record 1.2M to 1.3M cruise passengers could pass through the Port of Vancouver this year

Apr 12, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Les Leyne: Time for housing starts, not housing talk

A new version of the NDP’s housing policy was ordered because the first multi-billion dollar version hasn’t made enough progress in alleviating the crisis

Apr 8, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Top business stories of the week (April 3-7)

Federal tax workers vote in favour of striking in middle of tax filing season

OTTAWA — More than 35,000 federal workers who assess and approve tax returns will be in a legal strike position by April 14, just two weeks before the annual deadline for Canadians to file their taxes.

Apr 7, 2023 2:11 PM Read more >

B.C.'s short-term rental policies on track, issues with enforcement remain

Different municipalities have different economic needs, making it difficult to implement provincewide regulations

Apr 6, 2023 9:00 PM Read more >