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Ontario government wary of stock exchange merger

The Ontario government is raising questions about whether a deal to merge the Toronto and London stock exchanges is a “merger of equals.” The deal, announced yesterday, would merge the London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSE-LSE) and TMX Group Inc .

B.C. deficit smaller than expected: Hansen

B.C.’s provincial deficit for the current fiscal year keeps shrinking because of higher than expected revenue. Finance Miinister Colin Hansen said the deficit will be lower than the $1.6 billion that it forecast in November and the $1.

Egyptian instability unlikely to move gold price: Telfer

Instability in Egypt and the potential for dissent to spread across the Middle East, bringing new leaders to states such as Yemen, Jordan or Algeria would not have that big an impact on the world gold price, according to the Vancouver-based chair of

B.C. households most vulnerable financially: TD Economics

B.C. households may be most at risk for a major financial downturn, but we’re also more likely to be able to handle it, according to a new index by TD Economics. The financial vulnerability index ranks B.C.

Trevor Linden

Vancouver Canucks legend Trevor Linden officially opened his Club 16 – Trevor Linden Fitness gym in Coquitlam this morning.

Goldcorp sells 10.1% equity in Osisko for $530 million

Goldcorp Inc. (TSY:G, NYSE: GG) has sold its 10.1% equity interest in Osisko Mining Corp. (TSX: OSK) for approximately $530 million.

Task force tackles sled dog industry

A task force examining B.C.’s sled dog industry met for the first time yesterday.

Teck posts record revenue and profit

B.C.’s largest mining company posted record annual revenue and record annual profit in 2010, but fell short of analyst expectations. Teck Resources Inc. (TSX:TCK.b; NYSE:TCK) announced today that it had increased profit 36% to $1.

Nimmo Bay 360 resort marketing goes viral

New project joins high-quality camera work and video technology: like going “from DVD to Blue-ray”

Candidates on tax changes and HST options

In its ongoing coverage of the BC Liberal leadership race, Business in Vancouver has posed a series of questions to the candidates on key business-related issues. This week’s instalment focuses on taxation.