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Farmed Salmon Levy for Wild Salmon Science

Proposed levy would create a permanent source of money for wild salmon science in British Columbia, paid directly by salmon farming companies operating in First Nations territories

Foreign Experience Lost in Translation

Canada recruits skilled immigrants for their education and experience, but many find those same skills under-valued once they enter the Canadian labour market

Freedom Gap Still Holds Women Back

In 2023, 70 countries—including Canada, the US, and much of Western Europe—provided women the same degree of freedom to make economic decisions as men

BC PNP Announces Strategic Priorities for 2026 and Beyond

Health care, childcare, education, construction, and high economic impact workers are the future

Why Cruise Ships Get Disease Outbreaks

Cruises are sold as floating holidays, but they are also useful for understanding public health

Expanding MAiD for mental illness is a grave mistake

The Canadian Association for Suicide Prevention recently announced that it will close its doors at the end of June

Canada is Losing Its Grip on the U.S. Market

Canada’s mixed signals on U.S. trade are leaving agri-food exporters facing more uncertainty, fewer advantages and a shrinking voice in the market that matters most

B.C. taps AI to fight toxic drug crisis

New Track and Trace pilot will use lab robotics, chemical fingerprinting and Redwood AI technology

Employer update: government tightens rules for filing low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Applications

Youth unemployment now a major factor in applying for Low-Wage LMIAs

The Hidden Cost at the Meat Counter

Once again, it took the media to remind us that food fraud is not a relic of the past – it is very much a present-day risk embedded in our food system