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High-wage aspirations demand better productivity fundamentals
Across North America, there is growing public and political support for lifting the legislated minimum wage. In Canada, Alberta and Ontario recently adopted plans to reach a $15-an-hour minimum wage by the end of the decade.
Sep 22, 2017 12:00 PM
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Goals of this B.C. business game plan set leadership example
In our city, right under our noses for several years now, has been an exceptional example of how to build and sustain a business. We can all learn from its principles.
Sep 22, 2017 12:00 PM
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Election Amendment Act a popgun approach to tame political contributions Wild West
The Wild West is not exactly going to be the Mild West. John Horgan is seeing to it. And Andrew Weaver is being paid to support it.
Sep 19, 2017 9:39 AM
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Finding better resolutions to conflicts in business and elsewhere
For most of us Canucks, conflict avoidance is about as Canadian as a double-double or the CBC. That’s because most of us typically don’t have the skills necessary to engage in conflict in healthy ways.
Sep 19, 2017 12:00 AM
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Federal Liberal tax reforms miss the real fat cats by a wide margin
It all seemed perfectly reasonable: tax the low-hanging fruit of “fat cat” professional corporations to fund programs for the poor. Who could object to that? Turns out plenty of people object.
Sep 19, 2017 12:00 AM
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Financing NDP’s agenda will be a major challenge for taxpayers
The $52 billion “mini-budget” presented by Finance Minister Carole James on September 11 signals a shift in the priorities of the provincial government after 16 years of generally tight-fisted rule by the BC Liberals.
Sep 19, 2017 12:00 AM
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Allure of Amazon effect blinding city to negatives of Amazon impact
Enough already with the delusions, distractions and destructive promises. Amazon.com Inc.’s HQ2 here in Vancouver? Is our mayor serious? Where is he hiding the 1.
Sep 18, 2017 6:00 AM
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Editorial: Positive northern B.C. port potential
Dubai is big on B.C.’s north; entrepreneurs with hopes for a more diversified economy for the province should be too.
Sep 18, 2017 6:00 AM
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Ankle-biting Andrew Weaver assumes role of Opposition leader
When we last checked in on Andrew Weaver, he had sold the farm. Since then he has been the antagonist of his feudal lord. Nary a news cycle survives another Weaver weep on how his governance partner is getting it all wrong.
Sep 12, 2017 12:00 AM
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Swings and misses in finance minister’s optimistic economic appetizer
Monday’s provincial economic update proclaimed the sky was not falling, but depending on your perspective, you’ll need special glasses to look for the sun.
Sep 11, 2017 3:26 PM
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