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Uncharted territory: Canada doubles cost-of-living financial requirements to obtain student visas

New applicants will need to show they have C$20,635 to cover the first year of living expenses in Canada

Good news for BC construction employers (and workers)!

Prioritizing the construction sector supports a broader initiative to make housing more affordable

Ideology shouldn’t push plastic ban agenda

A Federal Court judge recently declared the federal government’s decision to categorize plastic items as toxic to be both “unreasonable and unconstitutional

Young adults giving up on homeownership dreams

Inflation and the highest interest rates we’ve seen in years are leading to a fundamental shift, especially among younger generations

‘Plastics’ war will increase cost of fruits and vegetables

Liberal government's war on plastics will increase cost of fruit and vegetables for consumers

Canada’s restaurant industry is in crisis

Less than 30 percent of Canadians are satisfied with their restaurant experience amid higher menu prices

Aspiring international students take note: Canadian permanent residence is not guaranteed after graduation

Canada’s Minister of Immigration stated recently it is not “a foregone conclusion” that graduation as an international student will automatically translate into Canadian citizenship