Business

Looks like we may be heading for a second COVID-19 wave. If that’s the case, we should keep calm and grocery shop in this new normal.

Karen Ogen-Toews: The Road to Reconciliation begins when Indigenous people can stand on their own two feet financially, and when their quality of life increases.

There's a real economic and reputational opportunity for the taking.

BC's tourism and travel sectors are bearing the full brunt of pandemic economic fallout. Jock Finlayson and Ken Peacock look at the numbers - and some ideas to alleviate the pain.

Canada depends on imports for fruits and vegetables. Do we need to start thinking differently about how we feed ourselves during cold months?

Yes, nightclubs needed to temporarily close. But many won’t return. Ada Slivinski says the economic and social impact of that shouldn’t be underestimated.

August is typically a slower month for home sales, but last month set records. Ryan Berlin explains what's going on.

...but the federal government and most provinces have failed to help the hospitality sector. Only New Brunswick is making a difference.

If employment continues to recover, hopefully the need for a generous federal government payment to an unusually large slice of the workforce will diminish.

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