Economy, Law & Politics

Industry Minister James Moore spoke of tax relief measures and Economic Action Plan 2014 in his address to the Vancouver Board of Trade February 14.

It’s up to members of Coast Capital Savings to decide whether they want to change the way its board of directors is compensated.

GSSK International Movers Ltd. is suing the Better Business Bureau of Mainland British Columbia for defamation over statements that appear on the bureau’s website.

B.C. business groups approve of the federal government's focus on skills training in its 2014 budget.

West Coast residents are leading the way when it comes to reducing average consumer debt compared with a year ago.

If Canadian employers will not accept a 1.55% rise in contributions, how will they ever accept 12% contributions?

Seven thousand new jobs were created in B.C. in January, according to Statistics Canada.

International exports of B.C.-made goods and resources increased nearly 7% in 2013 over 2012, driven mainly by China and India, according to Statistics Canada and BC Stats.

The Federal Court of Canada has ordered a UK immigrant who may be facing deportation to pay back more than $6 million to investors – many of them from B.C. – who invested in a vacation scheme his company ran.

Heenan Blaikie LLP's 35-lawyer Vancouver office was one of the stronger of 10 global offices – but it was not enough to prevent partners at the 40-year-old law firm from voting for dissolution, Heenan Blaikie partner Craig Munroe told Business in Vancouver February 5.