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Green-NDP government in B.C. could mean $600 tax hike: report

Green-NDP government in B.C. could mean $600 tax hike: report

The Fraser Institute attributes most of the potential increase to carbon taxes in a new study
Sears Canada ponders sale, says there is ‘significant doubt’ about its future

Sears Canada ponders sale, says there is ‘significant doubt’ about its future

Despite its recent efforts to turn itself around, the writing has been on the wall for Sears Canada
Hudson’s Bay announces 2,000 layoffs

Hudson’s Bay announces 2,000 layoffs

Cuts will offset retail sector challenges and save $350 million annually
MONEY MONITOR: Home renos on the rise amid soaring house prices

MONEY MONITOR: Home renos on the rise amid soaring house prices

Minimize the stress of renovating your home
MONEY MONITOR: Investing vs. paying down a mortgage

MONEY MONITOR: Investing vs. paying down a mortgage

One financial planning expert says low interest rates give Canadians enough reason to not pay debt
U.S. lumber retaliation ‘irresponsible,’ Horgan says

U.S. lumber retaliation ‘irresponsible,’ Horgan says

NDP leader John Horgan says he'll go to Washington DC within 30 days of being elected premier to talk softwood
Christy Clark vows heavy levy on U.S., Alberta thermal coal

Christy Clark vows heavy levy on U.S., Alberta thermal coal

At a sawmill in Merritt, Clark says she will act quickly after election to impose carbon levy up to $70 a tonne
UPDATE: Province will buy lumber to protect mills: Clark

UPDATE: Province will buy lumber to protect mills: Clark

20% duties on mills across Canada, United Steelworkers protest 'direct attack' on Canadian softwood industry
Mining on rebound, minister moves on

Mining on rebound, minister moves on

Combative MLA Bill Bennett takes a few parting shots as he heads back to private sector to 'make some money'
Clark seeks Trudeau’s help for forest industry

Clark seeks Trudeau’s help for forest industry

'We need action' to protect B.C. communities from Donald Trump's border taxes, Premier Christy Clark says