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Most B.C. business leaders expect to cut at least 50% of staff: survey

Most B.C. business leaders expect to cut at least 50% of staff: survey

Nine in 10 B.C. businesses are currently impacted by the virus; one quarter of respondents expect their company to cut 100 per cent of employees
No open houses for real estate listings; sick buyers must stay home

No open houses for real estate listings; sick buyers must stay home

Buying, selling and even building a home can continue during the COVID-19 pandemic – using reasonable practices, say industry groups
Video: The impact of COVID-19 on business and employees

Video: The impact of COVID-19 on business and employees

B.C. business experts discuss the federal emergency financial aid package, massive business closures, innovative solutions and much more in this virtual panel event
Langford's Western Speedway up for sale, but the race must go on

Langford's Western Speedway up for sale, but the race must go on

Mayor says it would have to be a “spectacularly better” plan for council to approve rezoning that would allow demolition of the speedway
Province looking at impact of COVID-19 on renters and landlords

Province looking at impact of COVID-19 on renters and landlords

Vancouver West End MLA Spencer Chandra Herbert gathering info and feedback on rental issues
‘Unprecedented paralysis of activity’ to curtail B.C. home sales: BCREA

‘Unprecedented paralysis of activity’ to curtail B.C. home sales: BCREA

Any buyer stimulus due to lower interest rates will be offset by economic paralysis, predicts association, which also calls for financial aid for households
Business activity ‘cut in half’ due to virus: survey

Business activity ‘cut in half’ due to virus: survey

Sixty per cent of B.C. businesses surveyed expect 50 per cent decline in revenue
Onni Group mulls height and density increase on massive Vancouver masterplan

Onni Group mulls height and density increase on massive Vancouver masterplan

Proposed changes to plans for Pearson Dogwood site would produce significant increase in rental apartments in development
B.C. golf courses tee up for buyers

B.C. golf courses tee up for buyers

At least a dozen golf courses are for sale around the province
Sector leaders tout smart cities as wise investment

Sector leaders tout smart cities as wise investment

Global initiatives deploy technology to improve quality of life in urban centres