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'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits

'This is big business': How a cashless society is fuelling higher tips and profits

Only 10 per cent of all transactions in Canada are now made in cash.
Opinion: FIFA World Cup: With climate change, will there still be a soccer World Cup in 2100?

Opinion: FIFA World Cup: With climate change, will there still be a soccer World Cup in 2100?

Many major sports gatherings have been rocked by extreme weather events in recent years. A typhoon forced the postponement of several matches during the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan.
A new model for responding to mental health crises

A new model for responding to mental health crises

Success by the North Shore Peer Assisted Care Team has spurred the creation of 12 similar groups across B.C.
A fast track to addiction treatment is coming to St. Paul’s

A fast track to addiction treatment is coming to St. Paul’s

The Vancouver hospital, a hub for drug users in crisis, will test a new model for BC pledged by Premier Eby.
Prepare for snow: Flurries and snowfall predicted throughout week in Metro Vancouver

Prepare for snow: Flurries and snowfall predicted throughout week in Metro Vancouver

Snowfall or flurries are predicted every day of the week
Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees

Tipping the scales: How much British Columbians dish out on tips, taxes and fees

British Columbians may be dishing out as much as $144 million this year for tips on taxes.
Photos: 10 movies with unforgettable shopping scenes

Photos: 10 movies with unforgettable shopping scenes

“Get in, loser, we’re going shopping.”
BC SPCA wants Canada to outlaw shipping horses out of country for human consumption

BC SPCA wants Canada to outlaw shipping horses out of country for human consumption

"Canada's current animal transport laws are still inadequate."
Peak pandemic spending led to 'tip inflation' for B.C.'s service industry

Peak pandemic spending led to 'tip inflation' for B.C.'s service industry

"We are just in love with tipping in Canada and the U.S. It's a Western thing," says the president and CEO of the BC Restaurant and Foodservices Association.
True Crime Canada: The Greyhound bus beheading case

True Crime Canada: The Greyhound bus beheading case

The tale of Vince Li, who left Canadians reeling in disgust after beheading fellow bus passenger Tim McLean in 2008, continues to cause anger across the country. Warning: This story contains details that may be distressing to some readers.