Business

Iran, Saudi Arabia to join China and Russia in the BRICS economic bloc

6 nations invited to join in move that could double membership

Aug 24, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Starbucks’ Pumpkin Spice Latte turns 20, beloved by millions, despised by some

Drink is the coffee giant’s most popular seasonal beverage

Aug 24, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Canadian ethics czar opens forced-labour probes against 3 big companies

Walmart, Hugo Boss, Diesel need to demonstrate products are free of slave labour: Ombudsperson

Aug 24, 2023 7:30 AM Read more >

Back-to-school shoppers expected back in stores but pulling back spending

Biggest chunk of school shopping dollars will go towards stationary, survey suggests

Aug 23, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

UK approval last hurdle for mammoth Microsoft Activision takeover

Microsoft budges on video game streaming rights in push for UK to approve Activision Blizzard deal

Aug 22, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Canada wants judicial review of latest U.S. softwood lumber duties

Canada’s trade minister calls levies unfair, unjust and illegal

Aug 22, 2023 10:30 AM Read more >

Travel ban in parts of B.C. disrupting tourism as raging wildfires burn

‘If you look at the entire 12 months of the year, August is typically the busiest month’

Aug 21, 2023 8:40 AM Read more >

5 things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week

Finance Department is expected to release its latest reading on federal government spending and revenue

Aug 20, 2023 8:10 AM Read more >

West Â鶹¾«Ñ¡â€™s Hatching Post restaurant serving up hot dogs to help evacuees

The Hatching Post is open until 11:30 p.m. Saturday night

Aug 19, 2023 3:45 PM Read more >

Vernon businesses pitch in wildfire support to Okanagan evacuees

Hair washes, free food and discounts are being offered to evacuees

Aug 18, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >