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Integral Wealth Securities buys Sora Group, expands in B.C.

National investment dealer Integrated Wealth Securities Limited has announced that it has bought B.C.-based Sora Group Wealth Advisors.
Why being deeper in debt in B.C. might not be bad news

Why being deeper in debt in B.C. might not be bad news

So much for B.C. residents controlling their debt
Cessna files another appeal in legal case with Delta’s Avcorp Industries

Cessna files another appeal in legal case with Delta’s Avcorp Industries

In response to a U.S. judge’s decision to uphold a US $27.4 million award to Delta aircraft component manufacturer Avcorp Industries, Cessna Aircraft has filed an appeal to the U.S Court of Appeals to repeal the payment.
Top 100 private companies report: Big B.C. business booming despite diminishing numbers

Top 100 private companies report: Big B.C. business booming despite diminishing numbers

Longstanding big-business survivors continue to grow, but decline in number of head offices threatens economic prosperity in B.C.
Logging company sues after barge damaged by windstorm

Logging company sues after barge damaged by windstorm

A logging company is suing a marine towing company for damage to a barge during a windstorm.
Cities' crumbling infrastructure threatens local economies

Cities' crumbling infrastructure threatens local economies

Poor planning, dysfunctional government links blamed for worsening situation
Canadian employers expect ‘moderate’ hiring in third quarter: Manpower

Canadian employers expect ‘moderate’ hiring in third quarter: Manpower

Employers in Canada anticipate a “moderate” hiring climate in 2013’s third quarter, according to a Manpower survey released this morning.
Government spending blamed for delaying Tax Freedom Day in Canada

Government spending blamed for delaying Tax Freedom Day in Canada

Today is Tax Freedom Day – the day families in Canada have made enough money to pay off their total tax bills for the year as levied by all levels of government – according to a Fraser Institute report released this morning.
PMV report reveals $849k golden parachute for former Canada Place boss

PMV report reveals $849k golden parachute for former Canada Place boss

Mystery surrounds the hefty severance for the former boss of Vancouver’s iconic five sails.
B.C. loses jobs while rest of country records large gains

B.C. loses jobs while rest of country records large gains

While Canada as a whole recorded the highest monthly job gains in 11 years, B.C.’s employment numbers were slightly down in May, Statistics Canada reported today in its Labour Force Survey.