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BC's forest cutting permit process handcuffing industry, says Lheidli T'enneh, Simpcw chiefs

BC's forest cutting permit process handcuffing industry, says Lheidli T'enneh, Simpcw chiefs

First nations, forest industry want more say in when, where and how much they can log northern B.C. forests
Business and consumer insolvencies rise in May from last year

Business and consumer insolvencies rise in May from last year

TORONTO — Canadian insolvencies rose in May from last year as elevated inflation and interest rates continue to hit businesses and consumers.
Lake Okanagan Resort future bleak one year after fire

Lake Okanagan Resort future bleak one year after fire

Efforts to rebuild the resort at a standstill 10 months after devastating fire, according to Okanagan area director
First Nations stake claim to 300 acres of Crown land in Surrey

First Nations stake claim to 300 acres of Crown land in Surrey

Future use of industrial-zoned land yet to be determined
Data Points: B.C. residential building permit issuances reach $2.1B record value

Data Points: B.C. residential building permit issuances reach $2.1B record value

Record residential permits, interest rate cuts expected to fuel growth
No 'reprehensible' conduct by Richmond developer during trial, judge finds

No 'reprehensible' conduct by Richmond developer during trial, judge finds

Anderson Square Holdings Ltd. was ordered to pay pre-sale buyers $13.1 million in damages.
Images: Massive new rental and retail project proposed for area next to Vancouver university

Images: Massive new rental and retail project proposed for area next to Vancouver university

Almost 550 residential units are included.
Construction association issues alert about changes to policy

Construction association issues alert about changes to policy

Contractors worried new approach to procurement will undermine government's duty to fairness
Rob Shaw: Eby's rationale for sale of ICBC head office stretches credulity

Rob Shaw: Eby's rationale for sale of ICBC head office stretches credulity

Is turning the aging ICBC headquarters into affordable housing a bad deal for British Columbians?
Data Points: Home sales sluggish as B.C. employment outpaces national average

Data Points: Home sales sluggish as B.C. employment outpaces national average

May sales down, record-low affordability blamed