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Toys “R” Us Canada gets court approval for three asset sales

TORONTO — An Ontario court has given Toys "R" Us Canada permission to split up and sell the business to three buyers, including its...

Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause

The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years focusing its efforts on 420 chronic offenders behind a...

Rob Shaw: Eby says B.C. absent from Alberta pipeline talks as proposal deadline nears

We’re barely a week left in Alberta’s deadline to submit a plan for an oil pipeline to B.C.’s coast, Premier David Eby says he’s...

Energy prices expected to push inflation higher for May, economists say

OTTAWA — High oil and gasoline prices are expected to push inflation higher when Statistics Canada reports its consumer price index for May on...

U.S. SEC seeks authority to collect more than US$50M from B.C. fraudsters

The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is continuing its dogged legal pursuit to take back tens of millions of dollars from British Columbians who...

Red Chris mine in B.C. expands with safety in mind after previous collapse

VANCOUVER — The operator of the Red Chris gold and copper mine in northwestern B.C. says it is applying safety lessons learned from a...

S&P/TSX composite falls more than 100 points as basic materials stocks weigh

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index finished lower on Friday, weighed down by losses in the basic materials sector, as U.S. markets were closed...

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...

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