CFIB: MANDATING A $20/HOUR LIVING WAGE COULD PUSH SMALL BUSINESSES TO THE BRINK OF CLOSURE
CFIB’s new report highlights flaws with minimum and living wage policies BRITISH COLUMBIA – Mandating a $20 per hour living wage in each province would cost the Canadian economy $44.9 billion in...
EMILIE DE ROSENROLL JOINS INNOVATE BC AS NEW BOARD CHAIR
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Innovate BC is pleased to welcome Emilie de Rosenroll as the new Chair of its Board of Directors, effective May 14, 2024. With nearly two decades of leadership experience in...
BCREA: NEW LISTINGS BOUNCE HIGHER IN APRIL
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 7,569 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems in April 2024, an increase...
BCREA: APRIL 2024 HOUSING STARTS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts fell 0.8 per cent to 240,229 units in April at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were down 8 per cent from the same month last year....
LANGLEY CHAMBER: SUPPORTING BC RESTAURANT ASSOCIATION AND LOCAL RESTAURATEURS
LANGLEY - On May 7th, the Langley Chamber held a discussion on the state of the hospitality sector featuring a presentation from Ian Tostenson, President of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices...
ADENTRA POSTS SOLID FIRST QUARTER NUMBERS
LANGLEY – Architectural building products distributors ADENTRA Inc. generated sales of $721.7 million and a gross margin of $118.2 million in the first quarter of 2024, the Langley-based firm...
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