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Why higher prices are likely for flights, hotels and restaurants

Why higher prices are likely for flights, hotels and restaurants

Tourism sector readies for best summer in years
Wage increases could slow the return to normal inflation

Wage increases could slow the return to normal inflation

Employee compensation not expected to outpace annual inflation rates until 2023
Vancouver’s Later acquired after new owner raises US$135M

Vancouver’s Later acquired after new owner raises US$135M

Acquisition deal sees Later continuing on as standalone business unit
WorkBC looks to connect employers and job seekers at qathet region job fair

WorkBC looks to connect employers and job seekers at qathet region job fair

"We have many job seekers, like people affected by the curtailment at the Catalyst Paper Tis’kwat mill, looking at how their skills are transferable within the local economy." ~ Brodie D’Angio, manager, WorkBC Centre Powell River
Housing prices continue to rise in qathet region

Housing prices continue to rise in qathet region

Real estate values remain high
Lululemon ups growth projection, aims to double 2021 revenue by 2026

Lululemon ups growth projection, aims to double 2021 revenue by 2026

A new trade-in and resale program is set to launch in the U.S. April 22
Canada could see 10-fold increase in registered crypto-trading platforms

Canada could see 10-fold increase in registered crypto-trading platforms

If you aren't buying cryptocurrency directly into a digital wallet, chances are your crypto assets fall under securities regulations.
Flair Airlines could be required to stop flying in Canada. Here's why

Flair Airlines could be required to stop flying in Canada. Here's why

Numerous customers are voicing their concerns.
Waterfront project proposed for qathet region in limbo

Waterfront project proposed for qathet region in limbo

Property targeted for wellness resort, eco-hub and residential units offered to another developer
How music industry hopes to help B.C. artists break through, make money as live shows return

How music industry hopes to help B.C. artists break through, make money as live shows return

ARC accelerator program offering workshops to at least 45 West Coast musicians over three years