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Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

TORONTO — Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week: Railway earnings Canada's biggest railways will report their first-quarter results this week. Canadian National Railway Co.
B.C. cities push back against hard drug decriminalization

B.C. cities push back against hard drug decriminalization

‘I think we should be protecting our kids from thinking in some way it is normal or acceptable:’Campbell River's mayor Kermit Dahl
Calgary aims to annex 415 acres from Foothills County

Calgary aims to annex 415 acres from Foothills County

April 27 open house will give Foothills residents a chance to ask questions and comment
Changes to B.C. contaminated site regulations will hike costs, waste soils, critics say

Changes to B.C. contaminated site regulations will hike costs, waste soils, critics say

High cost and extension of new sampling requirements could see more soil disposed of at sea rather than used as fill
Public to have final say on Victoria downtown residential towers

Public to have final say on Victoria downtown residential towers

Three-tower project includes 90-units of supportive housing with tenants moved from the former Capital City Centre Hotel, a homeless shelter owned by BC Housing
Union, feds warn of major service disruptions as a result of strike

Union, feds warn of major service disruptions as a result of strike

Union asking for 13.5 per cent raise over the next three years
Metro Vancouver rental starts surged in 2022: CMHC

Metro Vancouver rental starts surged in 2022: CMHC

But municipalities report a higher number of approved projects are delaying the start of construction
Nuclear could energize remote reserves – and Canada’s climate goals

Nuclear could energize remote reserves – and Canada’s climate goals

Small nuclear reactors, “represent the next great opportunity for Canada – helping us to phase out coal and electrify carbon-intensive industries such as mining and petroleum extraction" proponents say
Here's what the new ferries between Vancouver and the Island will look like

Here's what the new ferries between Vancouver and the Island will look like

Say Hullo to the "new kid on the dock."
B.C.’s energy mega-projects enter the home stretch

B.C.’s energy mega-projects enter the home stretch

Construction work on major energy builds continues due to series of delays