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Weaver: “There are some things that are non-negotiable”

Weaver: “There are some things that are non-negotiable”

BC Green Party Leader Andrew Weaver shares why he isn't backing down from his LNG ultimatum
Is Vancouver better off without Amazon HQ2?

Is Vancouver better off without Amazon HQ2?

Second headquarters would have put pressure on tech startups, real estate: local CEOs
Telecom price wars push consumer prices down in December

Telecom price wars push consumer prices down in December

B.C. inflation rate cools to 2% in December, says StatsCan
Competition Bureau accuses Ticketmaster of ‘deceptive’ advertising tactics

Competition Bureau accuses Ticketmaster of ‘deceptive’ advertising tactics

Law enforcement agency seeks fines after accusing ticket vendor of misleading customers through "drip pricing"
Anxiety restricting investment decisions: BCSC

Anxiety restricting investment decisions: BCSC

A new poll has found that anxiety and a lack of understanding is holding B.C. investors back
GVBOT urges NAFTA negotiators in Montreal to reach deal as tense talks resume

GVBOT urges NAFTA negotiators in Montreal to reach deal as tense talks resume

Business groups in Canada, Mexico, U.S. say they represent combined GDP of US$3.5 trillion
BC Liberal leadership candidates spell out their political priorities

BC Liberal leadership candidates spell out their political priorities

Party members will elect a new leader online or via phone over a three-day period starting on February 1. Prior to the party membership’s vote to select that leader, Business in Vancouver asked the six candidates for their platforms on key business issues.
New home construction pace quickens in B.C.

New home construction pace quickens in B.C.

Data Points “Build, baby, build” is the B.C. housing market mantra as urban-area starts accelerated to a hefty 49,600 annualized units in December, up from a 44,890-unit pace in November.
Canada’s tax system needs ongoing review and reform

Canada’s tax system needs ongoing review and reform

On the same day that federal Finance Minister Bill Morneau clarified the federal government’s proposals to limit “income sprinkling” as a way for high-income owners of private companies to reduce their taxes, the Senate finance committee released its
Insider trading: January 23, 2018

Insider trading: January 23, 2018

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 January 17, 2018. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.