Economy, Law & Politics

The B.C. premier confirmed government will proceed with its legal efforts

Alberta premier says B.C.'s efforts to 'harass' pipeline project will be less effective now that new government owners possess Crown immunity

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 May 23, 2018. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

McDonald’s Restaurants of Canada Ltd. is taking the B.C. government to court over a provincial sales tax (PST) assessment that penalized the fast-food giant for not collecting PST on toys sold as part of kids’ Happy Meals.

Province’s consultation of the Squamish before granting approval was arguably lacking but lawful, court rules

Province was obliged to issue environmental certificate, properly consulted: judge

B.C. employment rose just 0.1% to 2.48 million during April. The slight increase follows three months of erosion and continues a flat performance since last summer. That said, B.C.

Takeover of Aecon by China’s CCC International rejected over national security concerns

B.C. responsible for more than 90% of bank’s unexpected mortgage growth Canada-wide

Bid to restore interprovincial solidarity reveals major business confidence concerns