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Post-pandemic recovery road painful for tourism industry in B.C. and Canada

Post-pandemic recovery road painful for tourism industry in B.C. and Canada

Bounceback is happening but not without struggles, particularly in more remote regions
Extra fees becoming the norm for Canadian air travel

Extra fees becoming the norm for Canadian air travel

Budget carriers and cramped conditions mean the base rate is getting you less
Gates open for major Disneyland expansion around original site

Gates open for major Disneyland expansion around original site

Disney could spend $1.9B over the next decade to transform its 490-acre Anaheim property
Worker shortage, late payments have B.C. construction industry asking for help

Worker shortage, late payments have B.C. construction industry asking for help

Shortage of qualified workers pushes average annual wage to just short of $75,000
Walmart Canada says new warehouse robots no threat to jobs

Walmart Canada says new warehouse robots no threat to jobs

2020 estimate put 10.6% of Canadian workers at high risk of seeing robots transform their jobs
Bell CEO blames ‘shifting viewing habits’ for thousands of job cuts

Bell CEO blames ‘shifting viewing habits’ for thousands of job cuts

Bibic called before Parliament after the company announced 4,800 job cuts in February
Timber-framed construction free to climb 6 storeys higher in B.C.

Timber-framed construction free to climb 6 storeys higher in B.C.

B.C. building code to allow mass timber in buildings up to 18 storeys, up from 12
Wildfire-damaged timber salvaging to get easier in B.C.

Wildfire-damaged timber salvaging to get easier in B.C.

Province changing fees, process in order to encourage salvaging
NEWS AND VIEWS: New Chamber Board of Directors gearing up for a busy 2024 in Nelson

NEWS AND VIEWS: New Chamber Board of Directors gearing up for a busy 2024 in Nelson

Advocacy for business is a key pillar of the Chamber of Commerce
Sick of extra fees online, or ‘drip pricing’? Canadian shoppers are fighting back

Sick of extra fees online, or ‘drip pricing’? Canadian shoppers are fighting back

Place a shipping order with Canada Post and you might be hit with a ‘fuel surcharge’ of almost 25 per cent