Economy, Law & Politics

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 March 15. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.

Planned as a lifestyle shopping mall, Morgan Crossing tapped a suburban craving for urban amenities

Economic problems driven by Canada’s aging population will be somewhat offset by baby boomers delaying retirement, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report released Tuesday.

If you think Craigslist may not be the best place to get stock tips, you’re probably right. The BC Securities Commission is alleging a B.C. man who promoted investments over Craigslist made false statements.

With the federal budget slated to be released Thursday, March 29, Hays Specialist Recruitment Canada is advocating for a budget that cuts corporate tax rates beyond 2012, improves incentives for startups, and invests in a promised overhaul of the cou

Vancouver-based HSBC Bank Canada is shutting down the consumer finance side of its HSBC Financial Corp. subsidiary and laying off 68 workers in B.C. as well as 432 staff in the rest of the country. HSBC Bank Canada inherited the HSBC Financial Corp.

B.C. has levied its first fine under the Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) to a Surrey landlord who failed to maintain his rental property despite several orders from the Residential Tenancy Branch (RTB).

The B.C. Government and Service Employees’ Union (BCGEU) has reached an agreement in principle with the government to give 500 of its B.C. Liquor Distribution Branch (LDB) workers “employment security”, the union announced Monday.

Amid a resource-sector boom, Prince George is opening its doors to business and doing its best to shed its reputation as Canada's most dangerous city