B.C. facing a deteriorating business environment despite World Cup optimism
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B.C. facing a deteriorating business environment despite World Cup optimism
The province added 25,000 jobs in May but has still lost 29,600 year over year as business confidence declines among small businesses
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By Alec Lazenby
Published Jun 11, 2026
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
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B.C. Jobs Minister Ravi Kahlon speaks at an event for the World Cup in Vancouver on Wednesday. PHOTO BY NICK PROCAYLO /101118…
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