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B.C. port employer requests 'urgent strike intervention'

B.C. port employer requests 'urgent strike intervention'

Union serves notice of strike action beginning at 4:30 p.m. on Monday
Kevin Greenard: Corporate integration on capital gains ruined

Kevin Greenard: Corporate integration on capital gains ruined

How the recent changes for corporate integration on capital gains in Canada could affect your finances.
B.C. expands heat-pump rebates to encourage more people to switch

B.C. expands heat-pump rebates to encourage more people to switch

A family making $185,620 or less is eligible for a rebate of as much as $10,500 when they switch to a heat pump.
Chefs mourn for B.C.'s peaches but adapt to stone fruit wipeout

Chefs mourn for B.C.'s peaches but adapt to stone fruit wipeout

The province's stone fruit harvest — including peaches, apricots, nectarines, plums and cherries — was almost wiped out by a January cold snap.
Fairway grocery store closing at Westshore Town Centre

Fairway grocery store closing at Westshore Town Centre

The Fairway brand remains in Langford with a store on Goldstream Avenue in downtown Langford that opened in 2018.
Real estate sales fall amid more choices on market

Real estate sales fall amid more choices on market

Buyers are taking more time to view offerings, according to the Victoria Real Estate Board
Record number of Pacific salmon harvested last year

Record number of Pacific salmon harvested last year

Russians, Alaskans and pink salmon continue to dominate Pacific salmon commercial fishery.
WestJet warns of disruptions in coming days as it recovers from mechanics strike

WestJet warns of disruptions in coming days as it recovers from mechanics strike

WestJet says there will still be flight disruptions, including cancellations, this week after a deal was reached to end a strike by its mechanics.
The new airline rivalries: Air Canada vs. Porter, WestJet vs. Flair

The new airline rivalries: Air Canada vs. Porter, WestJet vs. Flair

MONTREAL — On a warm Wednesday this month, a cartoon raccoon raised a cocktail glass and sarcastically saluted Air Canada.
WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, upending travel ahead of long weekend

WestJet mechanics go on strike in shock move, upending travel ahead of long weekend

WestJet says Canadians can expect "severe travel disruption" if the abrupt strike is not called off.