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As the economic climate has continued to worsen in Europe and the United States, Canadians’ confidence in the economy continued to drop in September, according to the TNS Canadian Consumer Confidence Index levels released this morning.

Silvercorp Metals’ (TSX:SVM) saw its share value edge upward Wednesday after it responded to a second set of fraud allegations.

The provincial government needs to take a closer look at natural gas industry pollution levels and the impact the sector is having on B.C.’s fresh water resources, according to two new reports released Wednesday by the Pembina Institute.

A slight drop in B.C.’s year-over-year housing sales in 2011 won’t stop median prices from rising 6.8% to $417,000 this year, according to a Central 1 forecast released this morning.

Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) workers have overwhelmingly voted in favour of a strike.

Canadian mining CEOs earning in excess of $1 million rose in 2011, according to a PricewaterhouseCoopers report released this morning.

The province has released a new wood-frame construction guide it claims will help residential builders shape better buildings.

The board of Vancouver-based Hathor Exploration Ltd . (TSX:HAT) has joined company executives in exhorting shareholders to reject a $520 hostile takeover bid by Saskatoon uranium giant Cameco (TSX:CCO), Hathor announced this morning.

B.C. placed the highest value in the country on saving and investing for the future, according to RBC debt poll results released this morning.

Burrard Street is the 11th most expensive street in North America for office rental space, according to financial and professional services firm Jones Lang LaSalle's study of 40 office markets released this week.