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Rob Shaw: BC NDP's short-term rental bill stays intact, passes without amendments

Rob Shaw: BC NDP's short-term rental bill stays intact, passes without amendments

Opposition BC United warns of unintended consequences of sweeping legislation
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Federal housing minister opposes Metro Vancouver development fees

Federal housing minister opposes Metro Vancouver development fees

Fees for a townhouse in Vancouver will rise from $10,027 today to $30,861 by 2027 to pay for new parks, sewers and water pipes.
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B.C. introduces crowd-sourcing mechanism to protect old-growth forests, more habitat

B.C. introduces crowd-sourcing mechanism to protect old-growth forests, more habitat

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is moving to protect more old-growth forests and critical habitat with a type of crowd-source funding. Premier David Eby says the government will work with the independent B.C.
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B.C. credit union CEO lobbies Ottawa to improve cannabis laws

B.C. credit union CEO lobbies Ottawa to improve cannabis laws

Community Savings Credit Union has more than 150 cannabis-company members
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Capex of top 30 miners to grow 6.2% in 2023, but decline over next two years: report

Capex of top 30 miners to grow 6.2% in 2023, but decline over next two years: report

These companies may not have reached the peak of their investment and expansion efforts
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British Columbians among those least favourable to legal cannabis, says poll

British Columbians among those least favourable to legal cannabis, says poll

Survey finds B.C., Alberta residents least supportive of legal marijuana.
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Public comment starts for Prince Rupert LNG project

Public comment starts for Prince Rupert LNG project

Nisga’a-led Ksi Lisims LNG project on Pearse Island is on the scale of LNG Canada
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Gitxaala First Nation seeks B.C. court ruling that DRIPA has legal force

Gitxaala First Nation seeks B.C. court ruling that DRIPA has legal force

BC Supreme Court found Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act is more of a 'interpretive aid' than a law
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Victoria sees record number of cruise-ship passengers

Victoria sees record number of cruise-ship passengers

Not quite as many ship dockings, but the ships had more passengers.
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B.C.'s 100 top-paid executives earned an average $5M in 2022

B.C.'s 100 top-paid executives earned an average $5M in 2022

Pay was more than 82 times the average worker's 2021 compensation
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