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Canadian investment advisers are increasingly bullish for gold stocks, but lukewarm on oil, a survey conducted March 27 to 31 by BetaPro Management Inc. finds.

Local chief financial officers will be honoured at a special awards dinner May 17.

The provincial government is launching a public engagement process “to consider options to improve the HST.”

Richmond-based Catalyst Paper Corporation (TSX: CTL) will curtail production of recycled newsprint at its Snowflake mill in Arizona by approximately 5,500 tonnes.

Lower spending on recreational properties and office buildings in B.C. drove a small decline in the province’s non-residential real estate investment for the first quarter of 2011, according to a Statistics Canada report released today.

Ninety per cent of house-hunting Canadians value affordability and location over resale value, according to a new BMO Bank of Montreal survey released this morning.

A three-point corporate tax reduction proposed by the Conservative Party would cost $6 billion per year, but stimulate only about $600 million in new business investment annually, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) concludes.

Toronto-based Just-Eat Canada, the nation’s largest online-food delivery portal, announced today it has expanded its operations westward with its acquisition of Vancouver-based YummyWeb Inc.

The Vancouver Airport Authority plans to build a new ground run-up enclosure (GRE) to cut engine run-up noise that keeps Richmond residents up at night.

Two-thirds of Canadians believe China will surpass the U.S. as the world’s most influential nation within a decade – something some view as more of a threat than an opportunity, according to a recent poll.