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Federal government moves to end port strikes, orders binding ...
1 day ago · OTTAWA — Labour Minister Steven MacKinnon is intervening to end the work stoppages at ports in both British Columbia and Montreal. The minister said Tuesday the negotiations have reached an ...
B.C.'s Site C dam is 87 per cent complete - Business in Vancouver
Aug 12, 2024 · The dam project is currently about 87 per cent complete. Peak employment was reached in June last year with 6,000 workers. That workforce was down by half to 3,000 in June this year. Site C dam ...
U.S. election brings trade fears for Canadians: David Frum
Oct 29, 2024 4:30 PM. Media pundit and past speechwriter to U.S. president George W. Bush, David Frum, today spoke to the Business Council of British Columbia Business Council of British Columbia ...
Opinion: Yes, electric vehicles really do require more electricity
Oct 3, 2024 · BC Hydro has stated that 330,000 EVs will require 1,000 gigawatt hours of electricity, or 3.03 megawatt hours per EV (based on 1,000 gigawatt hours divided by 330,000 EVs). Using that 3.03 ...
BC Hydro overwhelmed by clean power bids as energy demand …
Sep 18, 2024 · The ministry said it expects the current power call will result in $2.3 billion to $3.6 billion in private investment in B.C and create 800 to 1,500 jobs annually. BC Hydro plans to select ...
Global wood summit coming to Vancouver - Business in Vancouver
Oct 11, 2024 · Inaugural Global Wood Summit comes to Vancouver. State of forest sector and global markets and trade focus of two-day conference. Nelson Bennett. Oct 11, 2024 3:15 PM. Russ Taylor, left, and Paul ...
Decline in B.C. manufacturing sector nearing ‘crisis level’
Oct 15, 2024 · The report notes that per-worker investment in B.C.’s manufacturing sector is just one-third that of the U.S. “Specifically, in 2022, manufacturing investment per worker was $49,500 in the U.S ...
Vancouver top city in Canada for commercial real estate …
Mar 21, 2024 · Vancouver ranks as investors’ top Canadian market, with Toronto in second and Ottawa in third, according to a new report from research firm Altus Group. Investment volume across all commercial ...
BIV’s BC500 2021 - Business in Vancouver
Aug 18, 2021 · Meet 500 of the most influential business leaders in B.C. Aug 18, 2021 12:00 PM. We are proud to publish the inaugural BC500 site and magazine, featuring the 500 most influential business leaders ...
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