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Planned increase in CPP premiums on Jan. 1 to hit some workers more due to pandemic

Planned increase in CPP premiums on Jan. 1 to hit some workers more due to pandemic

Planned increase on Jan. 1 is part of a multi-year plan approved by provinces and the federal government
B.C. skilled trade shortage continues in COVID-19 work slump

B.C. skilled trade shortage continues in COVID-19 work slump

Interior, North, Island contractors look for busier 2021
Trade union expansion a key goal for B.C. NDP in 2021

Trade union expansion a key goal for B.C. NDP in 2021

Union-only deals may extend to Massey crossing, others
Construction spending could rebound next year amid government support, report says

Construction spending could rebound next year amid government support, report says

Government stimulus spending could help the construction industry find its footing next year
How one Vancouver Island baker got her homemade cookies featured in Hallmark films

How one Vancouver Island baker got her homemade cookies featured in Hallmark films

Film company ended up ordering over 11 dozen cookies
Travel agents, squeezed by COVID-19 restrictions, adapt to a changed industry

Travel agents, squeezed by COVID-19 restrictions, adapt to a changed industry

Virtually every business that depends on travel has found itself squeezed by the lack of demand
WATCH: Okanagan chamber offers best wishes in music video

WATCH: Okanagan chamber offers best wishes in music video

Armstrong Spallumcheen Chamber of Commerce marks the 12 days of Christmas with a special cocktail
Boxing Day’s shot to return to its ‘glory days’ stymied by lockdowns: Retail experts

Boxing Day’s shot to return to its ‘glory days’ stymied by lockdowns: Retail experts

The spending spree will likely be a ‘sad’ and ‘lacklustre’ shell of its usual self
Tiny home demand up during pandemic as people seek change

Tiny home demand up during pandemic as people seek change

Canadians re-evaluate how they live after COVID-19
Canadians drop average holiday shopping to $200 each as pandemic takes hit on budget

Canadians drop average holiday shopping to $200 each as pandemic takes hit on budget

Only one-in-four Canadians said they would be exchanging gifts