Economy, Law & Politics

Securities commission initiatives spark debate in B.C.’s finance, real estate sectors

Bill Morneau addresses board of trade on new trade agreement, LNG Canada

The $40 billion LNG Canada project, formally sanctioned at a signing ceremony in Vancouver Tuesday October 2, represents “the single largest private sector investment in the history of Canada,” said Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended September 26, 2018. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Ltd. is suing the BC Government and Service Employees Union (BCGEU) and the United Food and Commercial Workers Canada Union Local No. 401 (UFCW), claiming union members have engaged in unlawful picketing activity at the company’s Lake City casinos in the Okanagan.

Retaliatory tariffs on U.S. steel the latest disadvantage for B.C. manufacturers

The B.C. government is going to court to keep a lid on how much it has spent fighting Cambie Surgeries Corp.'s constitutional challenge of the Medicare Protection Act. The Attorney General of British Columbia filed a petition in B.C.

Former business reporter David Baines weighs in on ways investors can protect themselves

Canada agrees to new trade deal with U.S. and Mexico

Victoria company being investigated for data collection in Brexit vote