A study and poll from the office of British Columbia’s seniors’ advocate says ageism is a problem in the province and more …
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By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee On Monday, Dulce Pereyras-Verma stepped out of a car onto the sunny sidewalk outside the Radisson …
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FeaturedRecruitment
Record number of applicants to join BC Wildfire Service ahead of fire season
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe BC Wildfire Service has received a record number of applications ahead of the 2025 wildfire season, as the province ramps up …
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Employment LawFeatured
Cannabis gummies and Airbnb threats: B.C. court rejects after-acquired cause in firing of high-performing sales rep
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ruled that a long-serving, high-performing salesperson for Macquarie Energy Canada was wrongfully dismissed and entitled …
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Awards and CompetitionsFeatured
Pemberton Valley Lodge wins employer award at B.C. tourism conference
By Luke Faulks | Pique Newsmagazine The Pemberton Valley Lodge (PVL) was recognized last week by the Tourism Industry Association of BC (TIABC) for its …
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FeaturedLegislation & Compliance
B.C. introduces bill to counter U.S. tariffs and strengthen Canadian trade
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe B.C. government has introduced legislation aimed at swiftly responding to escalating tariff threats from the United States, a move designed to …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Kruger workers approve new contract setting pattern for pulp and paper talks
Workers at Kruger’s Kamloops mill in British Columbia have ratified a new four-year collective agreement with 91 per cent approval, setting the …
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FeaturedLabour Relations
Unifor seeks mediator as transit strike continues in Cowichan Valley
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberUnifor has asked the British Columbia Labour Relations Board to assign a mediator to stalled negotiations with Transdev, the employer of striking …
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B.C. forecasts more than one million job openings over next decade
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than one million job openings are expected in British Columbia over the next decade, according to the province’s 2024 Labour Market …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & BudgetsLabour Relations
Trump vs. BC’s workers: ‘An extraordinarily important time’
By Isaac Phan Nay | The Tyee Jennifer Whiteside started as B.C.’s labour minister right as the United States slammed Canada with a …