Some restaurants in Vancouver are feeling the pinch amid rising operation costs, and local eateries are banking on a boost in sales this Easter Long weekend.
Loss of business? No kidding. He’s waiting for customers. Well the customers are tired of being gouged for expensive meals and they are tired of adding 20 per cent tips and above. Eating at home is the new trend.
That's why housing and rent should be cheap and not be abused. Most of peoples expense are going to rent and mortgages. We need a system to prevent people using the housing market to make dumb money. We should be able to have more money to go out shopping and enjoy a nice meal. We all need to stand together and revolt to make housing affordable. Shame on you to the ones that's taking advantage of a broken system
Great idea, my Somali neighbour doesn't want rent to be more than a third of his welfare check. Ànd before you guys go racist on me, relax he is a Canadian he was born in Calgary.
For 10 years Vancouverites were told to get rid of industries that provided good-paying jobs, like shipping coal exports, LNG, pipeline construction and auto sales. The “Green Revolution” and the Carbon Tax (and $15 minimum wage) would usher in a new age of a just, growing economy. Well, that clearly didn't work.