Economy, Law & Politics

Metro Vancouver and the Corporation of Delta are suing a farm and construction company for allegedly damaging Burns Bog.

Picturesque north coast fishing and mill town now besieged on all sides by mega-project plans and proposals

Leonard George Ralph has reached a settlement agreement with the British Columbia Securities Commisssion (BCSC), after admitting that he failed in his responsibilities as a director. Ralph is a director and officer of Victoria's Independent Academies Canada Inc. (IAC) and its parent company, Micron Systems Inc.

The following is a list of the largest stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed by the week ending October 9. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

BC might have one of Canada’s oldest communities, but fortunately, overall, the province hasn’t aged as quickly as the rest of the country.

The unemployment rate in British Columbia was 6.7% in September, an increase of 0.1 percentage points when compared with one month prior, according to Statistics Canada data released October 11.

Weak demand, as well as uncertainty over future demand, are driving firms’ investment and capacity-planning decisions, according to the Bank of Canada’s (BOC) Fall Business Outlook Survey released October 11.

High personal tax rates at both the federal and provincial levels are damaging Canada's international competitiveness with the United States and other G7 nations, according to a Fraser Institute study published October 10.

Canadian consumers will increasingly request new credit over the next six months – more so than our neighbours to the south – according to analytics software company FICO (NYSE:FICO).

Airline numbers head skyward with infrastructure influx