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Data Points: Housing downturn expected despite better market performance

Data Points: Housing downturn expected despite better market performance

Any market momentum is likely to be cut short by the Bank of Canada's interest rate moves, writes Bryan Yu
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Bruce Allen: If the taxing Liberals have their way, Canadian teams will never win a Stanley Cup

Bruce Allen: If the taxing Liberals have their way, Canadian teams will never win a Stanley Cup

The tax man always has his hand out, Bruce Allen notes
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Carson Binda: No one believes Kevin Falcon about his carbon tax

Carson Binda: No one believes Kevin Falcon about his carbon tax

BC United leader Kevin Falcon ought to be arguing to get rid of the carbon tax
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Guy Heywood: Lagging productivity puts our economy at risk

Guy Heywood: Lagging productivity puts our economy at risk

Access to financing and weak business investment are dual economic problems
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Ryan Berlin: Real estate listing rebound to create a more vibrant market

Ryan Berlin: Real estate listing rebound to create a more vibrant market

Good news for now, but turbulence may be ahead
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Rob Shaw: Diamond family kickstarts the addictions treatment support the province promised

Rob Shaw: Diamond family kickstarts the addictions treatment support the province promised

Neither the premier nor any cabinet ministers present for an announcement out of its playbook
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Stewart Muir: Alberta initiative offers British Columbia a path forward on eco-friendly projects

Stewart Muir: Alberta initiative offers British Columbia a path forward on eco-friendly projects

Business Council of Alberta proposes a new environment for eco-friendly projects
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Data Points: The number of B.C. EI recipients remained low in March

Data Points: The number of B.C. EI recipients remained low in March

B.C.’s labour market saw little change in March, writes economist Bryan Yu
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Kirk LaPointe: We need more than high interest rates to correct our imbalanced economy

Kirk LaPointe: We need more than high interest rates to correct our imbalanced economy

If it took overly long to get on with the rate escalation, writes Kirk LaPointe, it is also going to take overly long to see those rates decline
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David Williams: How long can our governments ignore our declining living standards?

David Williams: How long can our governments ignore our declining living standards?

Incomes are slipping and stagnating, our politicians need to face the facts
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