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In the Courts: B.C. gun parts maker ordered to pay $240K over failed acquisition

In the Courts: B.C. gun parts maker ordered to pay $240K over failed acquisition

Cross Industries drew a bead on plastic mould manufacturer before deal went sideways
Grocery's power imbalance has politicians, shoppers questioning rising prices

Grocery's power imbalance has politicians, shoppers questioning rising prices

Federal watchdog set to release findings of study into grocery store competition in June
Bank of Canada holds steady on key rate

Bank of Canada holds steady on key rate

Central bank was widely expected to maintain pause on overnight rate
Data points: Small business confidence rises but remains subdued on outlook

Data points: Small business confidence rises but remains subdued on outlook

Only 33 per cent of B.C. SMEs considered themselves to be in good state of business health, according to the latest Business Barometer survey from the Canadian Federation of Independent Business
Who’s Suing Whom: April 12, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: April 12, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court
Michael Geller: Time to rethink the Downtown Eastside plan

Michael Geller: Time to rethink the Downtown Eastside plan

Continuing to ban a broad social and income housing mix needs to be rethought
Two B.C. MPs currently on parliamentary trip to Taiwan

Two B.C. MPs currently on parliamentary trip to Taiwan

Canada only formally recognizes Mainland China, but maintains informal relations with Taiwan. Canada-Taiwan trade reached $10.2 billion in 2021, up from $7.4 billion a year earlier
Opinion: B.C.’s construction industry needs to be its own champion

Opinion: B.C.’s construction industry needs to be its own champion

With more people leaving the workforce than entering it, the construction industry needs to continue to evolve and adapt
IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy

IMF: Prolonged high inflation dims outlook for world economy

The IMF now envisions growth this year of 2.8%, down from 3.4% in 2022
Request to remove newspaper article among Ottawa's queries to social-media giants

Request to remove newspaper article among Ottawa's queries to social-media giants

The social-media companies ultimately denied the request
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