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Orca Business Beat - September 27, 2021

Your daily two-minute breeze through the business headlines you need to know.

Sep 27, 2021 7:48 AM Read more >

How serious is food inflation in Canada?

Statistics Canada claims our food inflation rate is at 2.7%. But the agency may be significantly underestimating, says Sylvain Charlebois.

Sep 23, 2021 1:42 PM Read more >

How the unassuming QR code is changing the food industry

It's not just vaccine passports. Before long consumers will expect the entire food supply chain to be fully transparent in real time.

Sep 16, 2021 12:27 PM Read more >

Three things you only learn as an entrepreneur

Bottom line: the buck stops (and starts) with you.

Sep 15, 2021 10:38 AM Read more >

BC’s tourism industry hopes government counters another Alaskan cold front

Rob Shaw: ‘Let's hope the premier is right that cruise ships won’t give BC a miss. But on this file, so far, he hasn’t been.’

Sep 15, 2021 9:52 AM Read more >

#BCPOLI Hotstove: Cruise ship follies

Betting against a US politician finding a way to Put America First was always a longshot.

Sep 14, 2021 2:45 PM Read more >

Another typically atypical month in 2021

Ryan Berlin: Usually, the heat of summer is when the housing market cools down. Once again, 2021 and Metro Vancouver's real estate market are defying trends.

Sep 14, 2021 1:32 PM Read more >

Why Canadians are walking away from the meat counter

Sylvain Charlebois: As consumers cope with the rising cost of living, sales of beef, chicken, and pork are down - even during summer BBQ season.

Sep 14, 2021 9:46 AM Read more >

Blowing in a fierce wind: Why crude oil prices are declining

Rashid Husain Syed on the factors that appear to be controlling crude oil market patterns - and prices.

Sep 7, 2021 10:05 AM Read more >

The Orca Business Beat - September 7, 2021

Catch back up after three days off.

Sep 7, 2021 9:29 AM Read more >