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Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won't change duties on Canada

Trump reverses course on some tariffs but won't change duties on Canada

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Donald Trump partially reversed course Wednesday on his global trade war following days of market turmoil — but he's not offering any changes to the tariffs hitting Canada.
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B.C. expands heat-pump rebate program as end of carbon tax weighs on CleanBC

B.C. expands heat-pump rebate program as end of carbon tax weighs on CleanBC

British Columbia Energy Minister Adrian Dix says the province will have to "make choices" on programs within its CleanBC initiative given the repeal of the consumer carbon tax.
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Squamish Nation nears milestone as Sen̓áḵw construction advances

Squamish Nation nears milestone as Sen̓áḵw construction advances

Three towers now rising on site of 6,000-unit development by Vancouver's Burrard Bridge
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Office conversions on the rise, trophy offices all the rage in Vancouver, says report

Office conversions on the rise, trophy offices all the rage in Vancouver, says report

Tenants favour newer buildings as employers reimagine office environments post-pandemic, according to Avison Young
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Resources executives warn GVBOT that B.C. is losing its competitive edge

Resources executives warn GVBOT that B.C. is losing its competitive edge

'Very challenging to push and advocate for British Columbia as being competitive globally.'
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Average asking rents decrease for sixth straight month to $2,119: report

Average asking rents decrease for sixth straight month to $2,119: report

A new report says the national average asking rent in March was $2,119, marking the sixth straight month of year-over-year declines. The monthly data provided by Rentals.
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B.C. construction industry sounds alarm on unpaid work

B.C. construction industry sounds alarm on unpaid work

New report warns lack of prompt payment legislation is putting major projects and jobs at risk
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Industrial real estate especially vulnerable to tariffs, says Colliers expert

Industrial real estate especially vulnerable to tariffs, says Colliers expert

Hospitality, infrastructure could cushion blow of America’s trade war
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Kitimat firing up as LNG joins aluminum among the city’s exports

Kitimat firing up as LNG joins aluminum among the city’s exports

As B.C. looks to boost exports and revenues, city’s outlook is bright
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Markets mixed after volatile trading day amid ongoing U.S. tariffs concerns

Markets mixed after volatile trading day amid ongoing U.S. tariffs concerns

Monday's results come on the heels of big declines Thursday and Friday after Trump announced a sweeping round of global tariffs Wednesday evening, adding fuel to concerns that a recession is on the way.
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