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What tech layoffs, temporary foreign workers and boomers mean for the labour force

What tech layoffs, temporary foreign workers and boomers mean for the labour force

Canada's economy has seen a constant stream of layoffs hitting companies from the tech sector and beyond in recent months while many employers lament a shortage of workers, but neither seem to be weighing heavily on the country's jobs numbe
S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also lower

S&P/TSX composite down in late-morning trading, U.S. stock markets also lower

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down in late-morning trading, pulled lower by losses in the financial, industrial and utility sectors, while U.S. stock markets also fell. The S&P/TSX composite index was down 37.38 points at 20,664.85.
Filing taxes for the first time? Here's what you need to know

Filing taxes for the first time? Here's what you need to know

A few years ago, Ali Najaf decided to file his taxes on his own for the first time. Najaf, an HR professional in Vancouver, used a free service in university for tax filing, and then after graduation began paying a professional to file them.
Opinion: A СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Liberal rebrand could help Falcon shake ghosts of leaders past

Opinion: A СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Liberal rebrand could help Falcon shake ghosts of leaders past

Most British Columbians don't foresee the СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Liberals forming government if an election were to happen this year
In the Courts: ‘Massive’ data breach leads to СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ class-action lawsuit

In the Courts: ‘Massive’ data breach leads to СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ class-action lawsuit

Lawsuit is seeking damages for negligence, breach of contract
Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 14, 2023

Who’s Suing Whom: Feb. 14, 2023

These corporate claims were filed with the СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Supreme Court registry in Vancouver.
СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ government lawyers threaten job action over NDP unionization bill

СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ government lawyers threaten job action over NDP unionization bill

The СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ Government Lawyers Association's 350 members voted 97.1 per cent for job action.
Feds earmark $1.8M to help Vancouver's Chinatown revitalization

Feds earmark $1.8M to help Vancouver's Chinatown revitalization

VANCOUVER — The federal government is spending $1.8 million to help make Vancouver's historic Chinatown lighter and brighter.
Provinces agree to accept new federal health funding offer

Provinces agree to accept new federal health funding offer

OTTAWA — Manitoba Premier Heather Stefanson says the premiers have agreed to accept the health-care funding deal offered to them by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, although they say it is far less than they had been asking for. More coming.
One in five СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ residents can't cover an unexpected $500 bill, poll shows

One in five СÀ¶ÊÓÆµ residents can't cover an unexpected $500 bill, poll shows

Almost half of British Columbians surveyed reported being very concerned with their ability to afford housing or rent.
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