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One of the country’s largest insurance companies is getting back into the mutual fund business in Canada. Sun Life Financial is launching a new series of mutual funds in Canada under the banner of Sun Life Global Investments (Canada) Inc.

Vancouver’s concrete condominium market is healthy, according to research that real estate data collector MPC Intelligence Inc. compiled for Business in Vancouver .

North Vancouver-based Open EC Technologies Inc. (TSX-V:OCE) plans to acquire a Texas-based transaction services company for US$1.4 million. Open EC has signed a letter of intent to acquire San Antonio, Texas-based i-Plexus Solutions Inc.

B.C. farmers will be asking governments for compensation because of an abnormally rainy late summer and early fall across the province.

One lion of film has proposed to merge with another.

B.C. farmers finding it hard to make ends meet because of high land prices and input costs and lousy weather say the provincial government could do more to encourage shoppers to buy local produce.

Housing prices in B.C. remained high despite a drop in residential real estate sales in September, according to the latest data from the B.C. Real Estate Association (BCREA). The average housing price in B.C. was 4.

Early morning construction noise from crews building the Hornby Street bike lane will be a part of life for the time being after the city granted a variance allowing crews to start work earlier.

Finance industry corruption alive and well in America

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