Économie

Canadian Asking Rents Drop 4% in July, but Stabilization Signs Emerge

The average national asking rent fell four per cent in July compared with the same month last year, landing at $2,037 — marking the...

Vancouver’s Housing Market Stumbles Again in July, Falling Well Below Seasonal Norms

The Greater Vancouver housing market delivered a familiar disappointment in July 2026, with sales declining nearly 10 per cent compared to the same month...

WestJet Strike Ends After One Day as CUPE Reaches Tentative Agreement with Airline

It lasted less than a day. Early Monday morning, at 4:15 a.m. Mountain time, WestJet and the Canadian Union of Public Employees reached a...

WestJet Strike Ends With Tentative Deal, But Vancouver Passengers Still Face Cancellations

The strike is over — on paper, at least — but for many travellers passing through Vancouver International Airport on Monday, the disruption was...

WestJet Strike Grounds Hundreds of Flights, Leaving 250,000 Passengers Stranded at the Height of Summer

A Strike That Stopped Summer Travel in Its Tracks Roughly 4,400 WestJet flight attendants walked off the job at 12:01 a.m. Mountain Time on August...

Carney Keeps Canada’s Trade Options Close to His Chest as U.S. Tariff Deadline Looms

Mark Carney is not tipping his hand. The Prime Minister, appearing in Red Deer, Alberta on Wednesday alongside Premier Danielle Smith for a housing announcement,...

Atea Pharmaceuticals Reports Phase 3 Trial Success for Hepatitis C Drug Combination, But Shares Fall

Atea Pharmaceuticals announced positive topline results on World Hepatitis Day from its pivotal Phase 3 trial evaluating a once-daily fixed-dose combination therapy for chronic...

Kelowna Gets Economic and Tourism Boost as BC Summer Games Draw Thousands of Visitors

The 2026 BC Summer Games brought approximately 2,600 athletes and thousands of additional visitors to Kelowna this week, generating an estimated economic impact of...