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Vancouver’s Produce Row loses major player as Burnaby gains ground

Vancouver’s Produce Row loses major player as Burnaby gains ground

New space offers secure tenure near other distributors
Ottawa has to allow home prices to fall to make housing more affordable, experts say

Ottawa has to allow home prices to fall to make housing more affordable, experts say

"It's simply not possible to restore broad-based affordability to the middle class without prices going down," says Mike Moffatt, founding director of the Missing Middle Institute.
Canada Post union calls for halt to overtime as deadline passes with no agreement

Canada Post union calls for halt to overtime as deadline passes with no agreement

OTTAWA — The union representing about 55,000 Canada Post employees has called for a countrywide halt to overtime work, saying its negotiators will continue to review the latest contract offers from the mail carrier.
G7 finance ministers show 'proof of unity' with joint statement at summit: Champagne

G7 finance ministers show 'proof of unity' with joint statement at summit: Champagne

BANFF — There's a sense of unity coming out of this week's summit with finance ministers and central bankers across the G7, Canada's finance minister said Thursday. The group gathered in Banff, Alta.
Chilliwack’s Cottonwood Centre sells on retail strength

Chilliwack’s Cottonwood Centre sells on retail strength

Private investor buys repositioned mall with long-term vision
Institutions flirt with premium offices in Vancouver

Institutions flirt with premium offices in Vancouver

Canadian players, poised to re-enter market, could create competition for foreign investors
What to do if the company you work for files for creditor protection or goes bankrupt

What to do if the company you work for files for creditor protection or goes bankrupt

TORONTO — Among the Canadians that lose their jobs every year are many that face a twist: it isn't just their employment vanishing but also the company they work for.
Carney says single government mandate letter reflects a 'unified mission'

Carney says single government mandate letter reflects a 'unified mission'

OTTAWA — Prime Minister Mark Carney laid out a handful of collective core priorities for his new ministers on Wednesday, vowing his government will work to bring down the cost of living and reconfigure some of Canada's most important international re
G7 finance ministers to discuss global economy, Ukraine at Banff summit

G7 finance ministers to discuss global economy, Ukraine at Banff summit

BANFF — Top economic officials from the G7 were locked in a full day of closed-door discussions Wednesday to examine pressing topics, including the global economy and the war in Ukraine.
Poilievre names 48 Conservative MPs as critics, announces House leadership team

Poilievre names 48 Conservative MPs as critics, announces House leadership team

The party says most critics will remain in their roles for the upcoming sitting of Parliament, "while newcomers learn the ropes and showcase their talents."