British Columbia

Downturn-resilient companies are defined by speed and discipline in addressing problems, says McKinsey & Co

“Force majeure” get-out clause doesn’t automatically apply to real estate contracts during pandemic, even if you lose income and no longer want to buy

Two years and 35 units later, West Vancouver has once again approved a tower at 303 Marine Dr. In July 2018, council voted for a 26-storey, 141-unit development.

Last week, pipeline and lumber companies were active, albeit with some curtailments

New Gold and Centerra projects received government approvals and First Nations support ahead of virus pandemic

They’ve taken extra precautions but otherwise it is business as usual for a large-scale greenhouse operation that made the switch to cannabis.

The province's farming industry is facing multiple challenges during the COVID-19 crisis, including importing its seasonal foreign workforce

“This is wide open to potential abuse,” says landlord group, as tenant advocate publicly wonders if it makes sense to pay rent

Updated plan includes establishing a Provincial Supply Chain Coordination Unit to co-ordinate goods and services distribution

One brokerage says high demand will win the day, while another predicts global disruption of supply chains