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Kirk LaPointe: Ottawa’s plans to tax the rich will wind up taxing charities, too

Kirk LaPointe: Ottawa’s plans to tax the rich will wind up taxing charities, too

The overhaul of the alternative minimum tax will have negative consequences for many organizations that rely on donations, writes Kirk LaPointe
Most Vancouverites say housing affordability worsened in 2023: new survey

Most Vancouverites say housing affordability worsened in 2023: new survey

A significant proportion of residents feel there has been no improvement on key issues facing the city, writes Mario Canseco
Carson Binda: Even British Columbians now oppose the carbon tax

Carson Binda: Even British Columbians now oppose the carbon tax

Poll suggests B.C. residents of all political stripes oppose far more than support the carbon tax
Rob Shaw: Kevin Falcon on the same page as the NDP on housing, but only once

Rob Shaw: Kevin Falcon on the same page as the NDP on housing, but only once

On two legislative moves on housing, Falcon declares 'they're not going to work'
Rob Shaw: Province blankets the housing sector with new legislation

Rob Shaw: Province blankets the housing sector with new legislation

Better late than never with the flock of bills
Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament: new poll

Half of Canadians would support gender quotas in Parliament: new poll

Polling also shows fewer than half of women in Canada believe the opportunity to run a major corporation is attainable
Fred Di Blasio: Now is the time to invest in diverse asset management

Fred Di Blasio: Now is the time to invest in diverse asset management

The benefits outweigh the risks of hiring first-time asset managers
Data points: B.C. hiring declines as non-resident visits hit highest level this year

Data points: B.C. hiring declines as non-resident visits hit highest level this year

Economist Bryan Yu's data points column dives into the latest economic indicators
Paulina Cameron: New DEI Index to help close the funding gap for women in business

Paulina Cameron: New DEI Index to help close the funding gap for women in business

Launched by The Forum with broad stakeholder support, the index aims to accelerate financial inclusion and access
Small businesses still hoping for CEBA loan forgiveness extension as time runs out

Small businesses still hoping for CEBA loan forgiveness extension as time runs out

The federal government has already made several changes to the CEBA program in order to provide businesses recovering from the pandemic more flexibility