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The Bank of Mom and Dad: Canadians are still relying on parents to pay the bills
Rent, utilities, groceries, even Netflix… everything seems so expensive these days. For young Canadians trying to become financially independent, moving out and paying your own bills can feel less like a rite of passage…
S&P/TSX composite down nearly 300 points, U.S. stock markets also trade lower
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index was down nearly 300 points in late-morning trading, weighed down by losses in the base metal, financial, technology and telecom sectors, while U.S. stock markets also fell.
10 companies hiring for hundreds of Vancouver jobs in September
September might be the perfect time to take a look at the available Vancouver jobs for the fall season and beyond. The good news is that there are numerous career opportunities in Vancouver for those seeking a fresh…
Love it or hate it: The rise of AI staging in Canadian real estate
The role of AI is increasing in various realms of our everyday lives, and that includes Canadian real estate with the rise of AI-generated or virtual staging. Daily Hive Urbanized covers a wide swath of topics related…
August home sales down 6.9% as economic headwinds threaten market momentum: CREA
The Canadian Real Estate Association says home sales in August were down compared with a year ago as a fresh round of economic challenges threaten to dampen housing market momentum for the remainder of the year.
Douglas Todd: Vancouver’s TEAM party stands out for opposing five mass upzoning plans
Opinion: TEAM is taking a different position on five mass upzoning plans that council members, regardless of party, unanimously approved
$4.4 billion worth of new condos sitting unsold across Metro Vancouver — and many aren’t small
The unsold inventory includes a range of sizes, with larger, two- and three-bedroom units making up a significant share of what’s still on the market
The stories behind B.C.’s fastest-growing companies
Commodity booms, corporate recoveries and deepening losses sit behind five-year revenue rankings
Mayors to call on B.C. government again to address public safety
New Research Co. poll shows 53% of residents say areas in their community they actively avoid for fear of safety
B.C. summer travel pivots away from U.S. by land and air
Southbound land travel across four Lower Mainland border crossings is down while all travel between Vancouver International Airport and U.S. destinations is down for 19th straight month
B.C.’s deficit forecast up $450M to $13.8B after calculation errors on gas royalties
The British Columbia deficit forecast has grown by about $450 million to $13.8 billion, largely because of a "calculation error" on natural gas royalties.
S&P/TSX composite closes higher as oil prices rise, U.S. markets end lower
TORONTO — Canada's main stock index recovered its earlier losses and ended in positive territory on Monday, while U.S. stock markets closed lower as artificial-intelligence stocks slid. The S&P/TSX composite index was…
Business in Vancouver nominated for 2026 Webster award
Journalist Stefan Labbé's work nominated within the Excellence in Business Reporting category