Economy, Law & Politics

More than $2 million in allegedly unpaid bills for electrical work is behind two lawsuits filed against Hotel Georgia Development Ltd. by electrical contractor Nightingale Electrical Ltd.

Non-Partisan Association’s mayoral candidate contends that the market will produce rental housing without “special incentives”

Innovation will become increasingly important for business survival and profit growth in what is projected to be a sluggish economic climate

Foreign debt purchases helping stabilize bond market for Canadian companies

Nearly 40% unimpressed with Premier Clark’s performance, according to newspaper’s quarterly business-confidence survey

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 27. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission within five calendar days of a change in an insider’s holdings.

B.C. companies struggling to survive Canadian dollar volatility; Manufacturers and exporters are grappling with the challenges of increasing efficiency and adjusting prices to deal with sharp daily swings in the loonie’s value during the latest glob

Allegations of conflict of interest and breach of fiduciary duty are at the heart of a lawsuit launched by Mercer Gold Corp. (Nevada) (Mercer Nevada) against Vancouver-based Mercer Gold Corp. (BC) (Mercer BC).

Industry consolidation prompts payday loan firms to diversify into new regions and methods of payment