Economy, Law & Politics

The average British Columbian had an overall pay increase of just under $30 per week in the 12 months leading to June, Statistics Canada announced August 28.

Gardeners and recreational users along the Arbutus Corridor train track may be able to breathe a little easier.

It’s official: in a deal that was unanimously approved by the boards of both companies, Burger King (NYSE:BKW) will buy Canadian icon Tim Hortons (TSX:THI) (NYSE:THI) for $12.5 billion.

Central 1 Credit Union is in the black for 2014’s second quarter but profit at the Vancouver-based financial institution has dropped 26% compared with a year ago.

Homegrown organizations emerging as part of expanding resource-sharing movement

The B.C. government admitted today it made a “regrettable mistake” in firing a Health Ministry employee as part of a sweeping privacy-breach investigation and mass firing in 2012.

Tim Hortons (TSX:THI) and Burger King (NYSE:BKW) plan to join forces and create one of the world’s biggest fast-food businesses.

B.C inflation remains well below the Canadian average while the province had some of the country’s highest growth in retail sales, according to two separate economic reports released by Statistics Canada August 22.

The household net worth per capita in Canada has increased substantially in the last seven years relative to levels seen in the United States, according to a new Statistics Canada study.

Vancouver residents think the city’s current municipal government has done a good job on tourism and the environment, but city hall got low marks when it came to homelessness and being transparent about decisions.