FEDS COULD BALANCE BUDGET AND REDUCE TAX RATES WITH 2.3% SPENDING REDUCTION OVER TWO YEARS
OTTAWA - If the federal government reduced program spending by only 2.3 per cent over two years and eliminated a host of tax expenditures, it could balance the budget and reduce personal income tax...
BCREA: JUNE HOUSING STARTS
BRITISH COLUMBIA - Canadian housing starts fell 9 per cent to 241,672 units in June at a seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Starts were down 14 per cent from the same month last year....
LARGEST GROUP OF FARMWORKERS IN CANADIAN HISTORY JOIN UNION UFCW 1518
LANGLEY - Nearly 400 workers at five Highline Mushrooms farms in British Columbia have joined United Food and Commercial Workers 1518. On July 8, the B.C. labour board certified the latest group of...
MNP AND SIX LEADING AGRONOMY COMPANIES JOIN FORCES
BRITISH COLUMBIA – Professional Services firm, MNP, has announced that it will join forces with six leading agronomy companies (4R Agronomy, Annex Agro, Arrow Crop Management, Elite Ag, Max Ag...
BCREA: HOME SALES CONTINUE BELOW AVERAGE PACE FOR JUNE
BRITISH COLUMBIA - The British Columbia Real Estate Association (BCREA) reports that 7,082 residential unit sales were recorded in Multiple Listing Service® (MLS®) systems in June 2024, a 19 per...
CPABC: HOUSING AFFORDABILITY A MAJOR CHALLENGE TO BUSINESS SUCCESS IN B.C.
BRITISH COLUMBIA - According to BC Check-Up: Live, an annual report by the Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (CPABC) on demographic and affordability trends across the province,...
