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Staffing shortages have businesses in B.C. tourist mecca struggling to stay open

As visitors flood back into Tofino, business owners struggle to find people to serve them

Sep 8, 2021 3:30 PM Read more >

Okanagan distilleries seek par on excise tax

Lift Canadian Spirits is a petition campaign aimed at reducing the excise tax so distilleries can be comparable with craft breweries

Sep 7, 2021 11:30 AM Read more >

Do we need humans for that job? Automation booms after COVID

Ideally, automation can redeploy workers into better and more interesting work

Sep 6, 2021 9:30 AM Read more >

Face shields don’t qualify in B.C.’s latest COVID-19 mask order

Dr. Bonnie Henry announced return of mask mandate Aug. 24

Sep 2, 2021 2:10 PM Read more >

Canadian auto sales fall 11.4% in August due to shortages caused by chip issues

Sales were also down 19.2 per cent from the 182,040 sold in August 2019, before COVID-19

Sep 2, 2021 12:00 PM Read more >

Telus joins federal government, major banks in making COVID jabs mandatory for staffers

Telus workers not fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by Oct. 15 to be tested 2 times a week

Sep 2, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

SkipTheDishes launches new offering for groceries

Skip Express Lane is a pilot project currently operating in Winnipeg and London Ontario

Sep 1, 2021 5:10 PM Read more >

B.C. communities get grants to speed up housing applications

’Throwing money at the problem’ won’t work, B.C. Liberal says

Sep 1, 2021 2:00 PM Read more >

Straight from DeHart

True Art opens doors for local artisans

Sep 1, 2021 10:30 AM Read more >

Statistics Canada says economy contracted in second quarter of year

Agency said the drop was drive by declines in home resale activity, exports

Aug 31, 2021 7:50 AM Read more >