Economy, Law & Politics

Retailers posted a surprisingly strong sales gain in March, underscoring the strength in consumer demand in B.C. driven by a strong labour market, population growth and housing market. With gains in nearly all segments, dollar-volume sales jumped 2.

Canada’s GDP increased 3.7% on an annualized basis in 2017’s first quarter, according to Statistics Canada data released May 31. This increase was below the consensus call of 4.

Premier Christy Clark to test the confidence of house, but concedes change of government is inevitable

A summation of Business in Vancouver's 2017 B.C. election coverage

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 24, 2017. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Greens, NDP announce four-year agreement for a minority NDP government

No matter which way Green party leader leans, it could be bad for B.C.’s economy: BCBC

The majority of those who voted Green in the 2017 British Columbia election want to see the Green Party form a minority government with the BC NDP party in Legislature.

An integrated tax strategy is essential for small businesses, but too few have one, say financial advisers.

No change in seat distribution from May 9 provincial election following final count of absentee ballots