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Insider trading, October 27, 2015

Insider trading, October 27, 2015

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed the week ending October 21. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Pace of B.C.’s home sales slows down in September

Pace of B.C.’s home sales slows down in September

B.C. home sales continued at a brisk pace in September but dipped significantly from August, a potential signal of a cresting in sales momentum after a half-year uptrend.
New Brunswick premier visits Vancouver

New Brunswick premier visits Vancouver

New Brunswick Liberal Premier Brian Gallant was in Vancouver Monday October 26 speaking to the Vancouver Board of Trade. Following his speech, he spoke with Business in Vancouver about deficit spending, investment opportunities for B.C.
Vancouver OKs 11 medical marijuana applicants for next phase of permitting

Vancouver OKs 11 medical marijuana applicants for next phase of permitting

The City of Vancouver has given the first green light to 11 out of 176 applicants seeking permits for medical marijuana-related businesses.
Raising taxes not a guarantee of higher revenues

Raising taxes not a guarantee of higher revenues

Governments often fail to account for the behavioural effects spurred by its personal income tax rate hikes
Will Liberals' plans to tax the rich move the needle on inequality?

Will Liberals' plans to tax the rich move the needle on inequality?

For the past 30 years, the rich have been getting richer. That could pose a threat to economic growth, warn economists
Inflation drops everywhere in Canada during September except B.C.: StatsCan

Inflation drops everywhere in Canada during September except B.C.: StatsCan

While Canada’s national inflation rate cooled off from August to September, B.C. remains the only province in which consumer prices went up month to month, according to Statistics Canada.
Vancouver moves up to be world’s fifth-best reputed city

Vancouver moves up to be world’s fifth-best reputed city

Boston-based Reputation Institute puts Vancouver behind Sydney, Melbourne, Stockholm and Vienna
Staffer "likely" deleted Highway of Tears emails: privacy commissioner

Staffer "likely" deleted Highway of Tears emails: privacy commissioner

Investigation into freedom of information allegations uncovers systemic problems with B.C. government's handling of records
B.C. has Canada’s strongest retail sales in August

B.C. has Canada’s strongest retail sales in August

British Columbia’s retail sales totalled almost...