Business
Rogers pursuing deal with competitors to juggle 911 calls in case of outage
July 8 outage left millions unable to use phone for emergency services
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Rogers unable to switch customers to Bell, Telus during outage, despite competing carrier offers
As a result, Rogers was unable to route most 911 calls
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COO says tech is a solution to low staffing woes for B.C. restaurants
Most hospitality businesses expect challenges as B.C. unemployment rate is 4.6 per cent
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Visitors urged to love Sea-to-Sky region, but @dontloveittodeath
Awareness campaign aims to get residents thinking about litter, environment degradation and more
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Let’s make a deal with Canada on softwood, U.S. senators urge Biden administration
About 30 per cent of the timber used in the U.S. comes from Canada
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WestJet employees in Calgary and Vancouver back strike vote if deal can’t be reached
Unifor says wages are a key issue in the contract talks as strike vote see 98 per cent in favour
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West Fraser Timber shuts down takeover report; shares spike
Company says it has not received a proposal and there are no ongoing discussions
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B.C.’s Kispiox First Nation strikes deal for commercial cannabis operation
Northwest-based First Nation have entered a new agreement with the province
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217,000-hectare deal near Prince George creates B.C.’s largest First Nations woodland
Lheidli T’enneh First Nation license will see greater forest stewardship benefits and harvesting rights
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American automakers targeting average households with new crop of EVs
In their first rollouts of electric vehicles, America’s automakers targeted people who value short-range economy cars. Then came EVs for luxury buyers and drivers of pickups and delivery vans.
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