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Top business stories of the week (April 3-7)

Top business stories of the week (April 3-7)

From housing plans to rather odd developments for the СÀ¶ÊÓƵ labour market
Federal tax workers vote in favour of striking in middle of tax filing season

Federal tax workers vote in favour of striking in middle of tax filing season

OTTAWA — More than 35,000 federal workers who assess and approve tax returns will be in a legal strike position by April 14, just two weeks before the annual deadline for Canadians to file their taxes.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's short-term rental policies on track, issues with enforcement remain

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ's short-term rental policies on track, issues with enforcement remain

Different municipalities have different economic needs, making it difficult to implement provincewide regulations
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ job growth grinds to a halt in March: StatCan

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ job growth grinds to a halt in March: StatCan

Province loses 100 jobs after posting gains in the thousands in previous months
These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

These companies have laid off Canadian workers in 2023

Vancouver's Absolute Software is among the latest to cut its workforce this year
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9 per cent inflation

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ to boost minimum wage to $16.75 an hour, matches 6.9 per cent inflation

VICTORIA — British Columbia's minimum wage will increase to $16.75 an hour, a boost that the government says would fulfil a promise to tie the benchmark pay level to inflation. The new minimum wage is to kick in on June 1, representing a 6.
СÀ¶ÊÓƵ small businesses chafe at 'unsustainable' minimum wage hike

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ small businesses chafe at 'unsustainable' minimum wage hike

СÀ¶ÊÓƵ government’s minimum wage hike too much, too sudden
How СÀ¶ÊÓƵ politicians aim to create more certainty for developers

How СÀ¶ÊÓƵ politicians aim to create more certainty for developers

Housing minister expands on new СÀ¶ÊÓƵ Builds program, plans to digitize permitting processes
Fungus that can wipe out bat populations found in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ for first time

Fungus that can wipe out bat populations found in СÀ¶ÊÓƵ for first time

If you find a sick or dead bat, do not pick it up with your bare hands.
Rob Shaw: David Eby's housing boasts deserve a reality check

Rob Shaw: David Eby's housing boasts deserve a reality check

All sorts of housing units are counting toward the NDP's plan
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