Economy, Law & Politics

Companies generating revenue in U.S. dollars ramping up recruitment in Metro Vancouver

The top 1% have 65 times the wealth of the poorest half of the world. That imbalance is staggering

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 January 21. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Canadian dollar expected to fall to 75 cents U.S. before slowly climbing back to 85 cents by the end of 2016

Mutual funds have long been a favorite of Canadian investors. According to the Investment Funds Institute of Canada (IFIC), 4.6 million Canadian households own mutual funds representing $1.14 trillion in assets.

The state of the union address, income inequality and bank rate cuts made interesting news this past week

Plunging gas prices helped push Canada’s annual inflation rate down to 1.5% in December compared with 2% the previous month.

It is no surprise that households in British Columbia spend the biggest percentage of their average total spending on shelter in Canada, but...

An ex-notary public has been fined $33 million for running a Ponzi scheme that defrauded hundreds of investors of at least $100 million.

For the first time in over four years, Canada’s central bank is changing its overnight rate target