Economy, Law & Politics

Red Sea attacks to have ripple effect on shippers — and consumers — in Canada

Shipping giant Maersk says it plans to continue rerouting all vessels bound for the Suez Canal

Jan 5, 2024 10:30 AM Read more >

Global food prices declined from record highs in 2022 – except for these two staples

UN says climate effects combined with fallout from conflicts like the war in Ukraine have added to food inflation

Jan 5, 2024 9:40 AM Read more >

Vancouver mayor's donation to own party deemed offside and returned before Christmas

Reason given for the returned money: 'donated to multiple candidates.'

Jan 5, 2024 9:00 AM Read more >

Inside a Chinese Communist Party official’s visit to Vancouver city hall

FOI documents reveal plans for security, gifts and protocol

Jan 5, 2024 8:00 AM Read more >

Disbarred Richmond lawyer seeks review while facing jail term for contempt of court

Former real estate and immigration lawyer Hong Guo is seeking a review of her disbarment by the Law Society of BC

Jan 5, 2024 7:15 AM Read more >

B.C adds 18K jobs in December as end of Hollywood strikes revives film sector

Unemployment rate grows to 5.8% as more people enter workforce

Jan 5, 2024 6:06 AM Read more >

What China’s idle housing market means for B.C. lumber

Burst real estate bubble in China accounts big decline in lumbers exports

Jan 4, 2024 4:00 PM Read more >

Builder for Cedar floating LNG selected

Onshore construction could begin in second half of 2024

Jan 4, 2024 3:23 PM Read more >

Vancouver's Teck Resources says copper production below guidance for Quebrada Blanca mine

Reliability and consistency issues hampered mine in fourth quarter

Jan 4, 2024 2:30 PM Read more >

Burnaby firm ordered to pay $81K to ex-employee fired over 'strongly worded' email

A B.C. Supreme Court judge has ordered Burnaby's Gisborne Holdings Ltd. to pay an ex-employee more than $81,000 for wrongful dismissal

Jan 4, 2024 9:30 AM Read more >