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Three-week hearing set for compost investment scheme

Three-week hearing set for compost investment scheme

Securities commission claims Paul Oei pocketed $6.9 million
Ottawa to spend $81 billion over next decade on capital works

Ottawa to spend $81 billion over next decade on capital works

Liberal government to create infrastructure bank to help finance infrastructure projects
Bank of Canada holds course on inflation policy

Bank of Canada holds course on inflation policy

Bank of Canada Governor Stephen Poloz says higher inflation targets, interest rates is unnecessary insurance
Growth in oil and gas drives GDP increase in August: StatsCan

Growth in oil and gas drives GDP increase in August: StatsCan

A continuing rebound in oil and gas helped drive overall gross domestic product growth of 0.2% across Canada in August, according to Statistics Canada data released November 1. The rise follows a revised increase of 0.
Insider trading: November 1, 2016

Insider trading: November 1, 2016

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 October 26, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
B.C. manufacturing ramps up shipments

B.C. manufacturing ramps up shipments

August was a stellar month for B.C. manufacturing momentum. Following a 2.4% increase in July, shipments jumped again in August by 2.1% to push sales to a seasonally adjusted $3.89 billion. Year-over-year shipments rose 8.1% from a year ago. B.C.
Missed revenue opportunities and too much politics, say reports on VSB

Missed revenue opportunities and too much politics, say reports on VSB

Dispute over mall and oil company grants part of rift between BC Liberals and Vision Vancouver
Done deal: Canada, EU sign CETA

Done deal: Canada, EU sign CETA

CETA calculated to be worth $12 billion annually to Canada

Infographic: Payday loans

Why are more and more Canadians turning to payday loans? Who uses them? This infographic breaks down some of the facts.
Former Union Securities broker Henry Sojka fined $120,000

Former Union Securities broker Henry Sojka fined $120,000

Regulator found he failed to use due diligence, used discretionary trading without authorization and failed to attend hearings