Economy, Law & Politics

Following a strong March bump, average weekly earnings (AWE) posted a weak April showing in B.C. According to the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours, April wage earnings fell 1.1% from March to $952 and year-over-year growth dropped to 1.

More wealthy Vancouverites are buying sport yachts and high-end fishing vessels

Doug Ford, the premier of Ontario’s new PC government, has appointed former B.C. Premier Gordon Campbell to lead an independent inquiry and line-by-line audit of the previous Ontario Liberal government’s spending under Kathleen Wynne.

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 July 11, 2018. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

B.C. government confirms bridges and other projects to be built with project labour agreements

Trump, tariffs and tensions: this is not the U.S.'s first rodeo. This infographic provides a brief history of U.S. trade wars.

BIV’s Business Excellence Series event tackles some of the hot topics puzzling consumers and companies alike

While Canadian retail sales fell 1.2% from March to April, led by declines in Ontario and Quebec, B.C. outperformed. B.C. growth of 1.1% was third-strongest among provinces, behind Saskatchewan and Nova Scotia, and marked a third straight gain for B.

Bank may have unrealistic growth expectations: economist

Lawyer for bankrupted company claims MLA Coleman has insight into case