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International Students   -   Mar 21, 2025 Plunging International Student Numbers: A Crisis for Okanagan College and the Canadian Economy
Plunging International Student Numbers: A Crisis for Okanagan College and the Canadian Economy

The sharp decline in international student enrolment at Okanagan College (OC) has left the institution grappling with an $8.3 million deficit for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Let's talk about it.

by 1. Jenny Holly Hansen & WBN News Langley & WBN News Okanagan
Mechanical Contractors   -   Mar 20, 2025 Key Issues Facing Mechanical Contractors Today: Navigating Regulatory Compliance
Key Issues Facing Mechanical Contractors Today: Navigating Regulatory Compliance

As environmental concerns grow, so do the challenges associated with complying with stricter standards on refrigerant usage, emissions, and energy efficiency. Regulations aim to promote sustainability, but they also place significant demands on contractors to adapt quickly and effectively.

by 1. Jenny Holly Hansen & WBN News Langley
Real Estate Investing   -   Mar 20, 2025 Senior Housing: The Next Real Estate Goldmine
Investing in dignity and demand

The senior housing crisis is creating a massive real estate opportunity. With demand rising and supply lagging, investors who act now can profit while making a real impact.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley
Jenny Holly Hansen   -   Mar 20, 2025 Ransomware in 2025: Persistent Threats, Predictable Tactics, and Proactive Defenses
Ransomware in 2025: Persistent Threats, Predictable Tactics, and Proactive Defenses

Ransomware remains a pressing concern for businesses in 2025, yet a recent report reveals that the tactics used by cybercriminals have not significantly evolved.

by 1. Jenny Holly Hansen & WBN News Langley
Home Ownership   -   Mar 19, 2025 A Path to Homeownership for Those Who Can’t Qualify Today
Your rental today, your home tomorrow.

Rent-to-own helps aspiring homeowners who can't qualify for a mortgage today secure a future purchase while building credit and savings. Learn how this strategy can turn renting into ownership.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley
Canada - US Trade War   -   Mar 19, 2025 Rising U.S. Tariffs: How BC Businesses Are Adapting to New Trade Challenges
Rising U.S. Tariffs: How BC Businesses Are Adapting to New Trade Challenges

On February 1, 2025, President Donald Trump imposed a 25% tariff on all Canadian imports, excluding energy products, which are subject to a 10% tariff. This action has prompted Canada to respond with equivalent tariffs on U.S. goods, intensifying the trade dispute between the two nations. ​

by 1. Jenny Holly Hansen & WBN News Langley & WBN News Tariffs Edition
Networking   -   Mar 19, 2025 The Power of Networking: How Sharing Resources Strengthens Communities
The Power of Networking: How Sharing Resources Strengthens Communities

When small businesses come together and pool their resources, they can accomplish far more than they could alone. Beyond strengthening individual businesses, these partnerships foster a sense of unity and shared purpose that benefits the entire community.

by 1. Jenny Holly Hansen & WBN News Langley
Financial Planning   -   Mar 18, 2025 Shielding Your Home & Wealth: The Truth About Term Life vs. Mortgage Insurance
Family discussing insurance options at home.

Explore the benefits of term life insurance over mortgage insurance for homeowners and investors, highlighting control, flexibility, consistent coverage, and cost efficiency.

by Debbie Balfour & WBN News Langley
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