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City of Vancouver seeks new restaurant to act as ‘catalyst’ for Chinatown Plaza

The City of Vancouver is seeking a restaurateur to operate a Chinese restaurant inside the Chinatown Plaza in hopes that it will act as...

Rob Shaw: Carney’s B.C. housing aid lacks the Ontario sizzle

British Columbia has finally got its long-awaited housing deal from Ottawa, but it’s not quite as lucrative or popular as the package given to...

S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading, price of gold lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index edged lower in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the base metals sector as the price of...

Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.5 per cent at $73 billion in April

OTTAWA — Retail sales rose 0.5 per cent to $73 billion in April, pushed higher by sales at gas stations and auto dealers, Statistics...

America’s top diplomat in B.C. navigates trade tensions

More than 100 guests mingle on a warm spring evening in a mansion on Vancouver's West Side. A hush descends as the top-ranked U.S....

Carney and Eby announce $3.2B developer subsidy; plan to buy unsold B.C. condos

Prime Minister Mark Carney was in Vancouver Thursday, June 18 to announce measures to “unfreeze” the province’s real estate market with the aim of...

Carney says it’s ‘no secret’ Trump doesn’t like CUSMA trade pact

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney appears untroubled by U.S. President Donald Trump's recent claim that the United States would “do better without" the...

S&P/TSX composite down as price of oil falls, U.S. stock markets climb higher

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down nearly 150 points in late-morning trading as the price oil fell after the United States and...

Qatar fans hit Vancouver, their chartered flights and 5-star hotels paid for by emir

VANCOUVER — They arrived in Vancouver on a free flight chartered by the Emir of Qatar and are staying at a five-star downtown hotel....

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