Business

Longer trucks save forest companies money, fuel

BC FOREST FUTURE: Nine-axle log trucks reduce costs, carbon emissions on longer hauls needed in areas affected by mountain pine beetle

Nov 22, 2016 4:00 PM Read more >

Sudden rise in interest rates could cause home prices to drop 30 per cent: CMHC

Federal housing agency sounds warning as it releases stress test findings on Canadian mortgages

Nov 17, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

Final note for music store on Scott Road as moving day approaches

Store manager Bill Roberts has been in music biz on the Surrey/Delta strip for 40 years

Nov 16, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

Trump election casts shadow on softwood lumber trade

Donald Trump's crusade against NAFTA could embolden the U.S. Lumber Coalition to renew its battle against B.C. lumber exports

Nov 9, 2016 8:00 AM Read more >

B.C. Liberal delegates back ride sharing

B.C. Liberal Party members say Metro Vancouver is the last major city in North America to keep Uber out

Nov 6, 2016 8:00 PM Read more >

Foreign real estate investment stays low

Hike in property purchase tax for non-Canadian buyers dropped sales in Metro Vancouver, hasn't pushed them up in Victoria

Oct 28, 2016 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. works to track mobile data spread

With 12,000 fast-evolving mobile devices, the B.C. government needs strict security, Auditor General Carol Bellringer says

Oct 18, 2016 11:00 AM Read more >

New U.S. firm sends coal through Metro Vancouver

Lighthouse Resources shipping coal by train through White Rock, Surrey to Westshore Terminals

Oct 17, 2016 5:00 PM Read more >

U.S. lumber trade faces uncertain future

U.S. industry free to file formal complaints against B.C. wood products as of today, Canadian producers look to China and Japan

Oct 13, 2016 5:00 AM Read more >

B.C. aiming to improve tenant protection

Housing Minister Rich Coleman says solution to rent increase loophole will take time, NDP's John Horgan wants action now

Oct 12, 2016 1:00 PM Read more >