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Opinion: B.C.’s forecast looks bleak amid trade turbulence and rising debt

Opinion: B.C.’s forecast looks bleak amid trade turbulence and rising debt

Trump’s tariffs may hurt, but the real damage was self-inflicted
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Opinion: Building homes and superstar cities is critical to Canada’s future

Opinion: Building homes and superstar cities is critical to Canada’s future

Restrictive policies on foreign investment and development are fuelling the affordability crisis
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Bryan Yu: More British Columbians working, yet employment growth slows

Bryan Yu: More British Columbians working, yet employment growth slows

Labour market momentum continues, but B.C. employment growth has slowed since mid-2024
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Opinion: B.C. salmon farming sector an economic powerhouse under threat

Opinion: B.C. salmon farming sector an economic powerhouse under threat

Despite leading global standards, B.C. salmon farms face closures that will slash jobs and disrupt local economies
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Rob Shaw: Tariff-wary premiers descend on D.C. as Trudeau's time ticks away

Rob Shaw: Tariff-wary premiers descend on D.C. as Trudeau's time ticks away

They barely agree on anything, but Canada’s 13 premiers are united against U.S. tariffs
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Bryan Yu: B.C.’s job market shows cracks as hiring moderates, confidence dips

Bryan Yu: B.C.’s job market shows cracks as hiring moderates, confidence dips

Rising job vacancies and weak hiring point to a cooling economy despite wage growth
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Mario Canseco: Inflation, job fears and economic pessimism cloud the year ahead, says survey

Mario Canseco: Inflation, job fears and economic pessimism cloud the year ahead, says survey

Tariffs threats haven’t changed our views on Canadian economy, according to Research Co. poll
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Opinion: City of Vancouver shouldn't be in the business of competing with developers

Opinion: City of Vancouver shouldn't be in the business of competing with developers

Municipal government should focus on creating conditions to allow the private sector to build market-rate housing rather than using its resources and regulatory weapons to compete for profits
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Opinion: Regulatory uncertainty overshadows B.C.’s mining opportunity

Opinion: Regulatory uncertainty overshadows B.C.’s mining opportunity

With mineral exploration investment already dropping, rushed policy changes could push the industry into crisis.
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Opinion: B.C.'s resource extraction lifeboat is full of holes

Opinion: B.C.'s resource extraction lifeboat is full of holes

Politicians are selling resource extraction as an economic cure—evidence suggests otherwise
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