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Opioid Crisis
Adding up the billions of government dollars directed at Canada’s opioid crisis
There were toxic drug deaths in nearly all B.C. health areas last year
Chronicling a crisis that keeps on killing
Arrested (condo) Development
Surrey condo tower developer defends substantial delay
Metro Vancouver condo development hits the brakes due to 'rising interest rates'
Veteran Vancouver developer admits he’ll not make much on ‘signature’ project
Health Workers
Doctors at Surrey Memorial Hospital raise alarm over staffing and patient-care crisis
B.C. pharmacists set to treat minor ailments, prescribe contraception starting this month
Care homes say agencies lure away nurses with higher pay
Housing
B.C. names 10 cities for faster development to help address housing crisis
Vancouver home sales rise in May, nearing 10-year average: real estate board
Do we have the time and space for a 15-minute city?
B.C. housing non-profit at heart of controversy names interim CEO
How can Whistler preserve and optimize its existing housing supply?
Business News Potpourri
B.C.'s minimum wage to be highest among provinces starting June 1
Robin Silvester to leave Vancouver Fraser Port Authority CEO post
Wildfires, other extreme weather driving insurance costs up over time: experts
Tracking TransLink
TransLink Mayors’ Council reveals Ottawa trip cost, says two more trips proposed for fall
TransLink reports speedy return of riders in 2023, warns of overcrowding
Spending Spree
Total Canadian debt hit new record in first quarter: TransUnion
What slowdown? Economy continues to outperform, raising odds of rate hike next week
Money Matters
Funded deals, investment totals fall as VCs adjust to new normal: BDC
