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Opinion: Western Canada’s supply chains are losing ground—but we can fix that

Opinion: Western Canada’s supply chains are losing ground—but we can fix that

Improving costs, streamlining regulations and investment can address transportation leaders’ dissatisfaction with Canada’s trade networks
Opinion: B.C.'s carbon tax plan needs a reset

Opinion: B.C.'s carbon tax plan needs a reset

Small businesses and households are struggling to manage a growing carbon tax burden
Data points: B.C. housing sales falter in February, retail sales start 2024 down

Data points: B.C. housing sales falter in February, retail sales start 2024 down

Relatively high interest rates continue to impact buyers on multiple fronts
Kirk LaPointe: The economy is sicker than you think

Kirk LaPointe: The economy is sicker than you think

Low unemployment is masking a job-quality crisis in Canada and B.C.
Bryan Yu: B.C. housing starts rebound, manufacturing sales drop sharply

Bryan Yu: B.C. housing starts rebound, manufacturing sales drop sharply

Multi-family starts surge 64.7%, offsetting single-family decline
Opinion: Federal policy pullback threatens B.C.'s electric-vehicle adoption progress

Opinion: Federal policy pullback threatens B.C.'s electric-vehicle adoption progress

Point-of-sale incentives remain key to reaching broader adoption and climate goals
Opinion: B.C.’s late LNG bet appears risky in a competitive market

Opinion: B.C.’s late LNG bet appears risky in a competitive market

Potential oversupply, electricity strain and high costs among the risks of a bigger B.C. LNG industry, writes Clean Energy Canada's executive director
Opinion: Housing policies must fully consider market dynamics to move beyond ‘tall and sprawl’ cities

Opinion: Housing policies must fully consider market dynamics to move beyond ‘tall and sprawl’ cities

A new report on sustainable and affordable housing falls short by failing to fully consider land-and-housing market dynamics.
Bryan Yu: B.C. employment slows, local home prices hold as market balances

Bryan Yu: B.C. employment slows, local home prices hold as market balances

Pent-up demand may drive B.C. home sales when rates fall
Opinion: Vague CEBA guidelines and poor communication are hurting small businesses

Opinion: Vague CEBA guidelines and poor communication are hurting small businesses

March 28 deadline for refinancing means a window still exists to benefit from Ottawa's loan forgiveness program