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Consumer insolvencies in B.C. rose 2.6% in June on a seasonally adjusted basis after falling for two consecutive months, according to a report by Central 1 Credit Union.

Despite its altruistic reputation, the clean power industry is just as competitive as any other sector, but often industry does not necessarily know exactly where which technology would work the best.

In response to environmental concerns surrounding shale gas extraction methods, Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources Minister Bill Bennett said the province is drafting new regulations to protect B.C.’s hinterland.

Canadian workers are more relaxed this year than in 2009 and the spectre of the dreaded pink slip has begun to recede, according to a new Monster.ca poll.

Scientists and conservationists are warning against being overly optimistic about the future of salmon in B.C. because of the record Sockeye run this year.

The cost of installing residential solar energy systems remains a key reason that Canadians are not using the sun to reduce their home’s environmental impact, according to a recent study.

What began as a grassroots initiative in rural B.C. to block a Vancouver company from building its $814 million mine near Williams Lake has garnered attention at the national level.

A robust commodities market is helping Canadian mining CEOs rake in the dough in 2010, according to PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

Canadian women want to save more money, but feel they cannot afford to, according to a recent study by Scotiabank.

A South Surrey mall sale broke records this week as one of the largest retail investment deals with a private purchaser in more than a decade.