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Equipment shortages plague construction

Equipment shortages plague construction

"Many are saying the supply issues and raw materials shortages haven’t been seen since World War Two."
Walk the walk

Walk the walk

Dene Moore: BC remains far behind the pack on addressing the persistent pay gap between men and women.
Canada's energy could help Europe depend less on Russia

Canada's energy could help Europe depend less on Russia

Roslyn Kunin: Canada could become an alternative or additional supplier of natural gas to Europe, and help reduce dependency on Russia.
Metro Vancouver gas prices skyrocket - and yes, taxes are a factor

Metro Vancouver gas prices skyrocket - and yes, taxes are a factor

Kris Sims: While there are many factors that determine prices at the pump, there's no getting around the extra 73 cents per litre in taxes in Metro Vancouver.
Volatile energy market caught in crossfire of Russian invasion

Volatile energy market caught in crossfire of Russian invasion

The world needs Russian oil. So buyers shying away from Russian crude are scrambling - and prices are climbing.
Smashed windows

Smashed windows

Mark Milke: BC crime is headed in the wrong direction—and it starts with the attitudes and policies of those in charge.
A seller's market, even more so

A seller's market, even more so

Sure, total listings in the Vancouver Region rose for the first time in seven months - to the second-lowest monthly total ever recorded, as the local housing market remains tight.
Building out risk

Building out risk

Managing the higher costs, extra risk and other knock-on effects of COVID-19 will continue to be an issue.
Pain at the pump

Pain at the pump

The price at the gas pumps has hit a record-breaking $1.82 per litre in Vancouver, making it the most expensive gasoline in North America.
Dirty pool in BC’s forests

Dirty pool in BC’s forests

Comparisons with the '90s and conflict over Clayoquot Sound miss the crucial role of the Internet.