Economy, Law & Politics

In his first major interview in 2023, BC Liberals leader Kevin Falcon is setting his sights squarely on Premier David Eby’s NDP government for doing far too little – economically, politically and on key topics like housing and infrastructure.

WorkSafeBC has fined Vitacore Industries Inc. for 'repeated violations' at its Burnaby manufacturing plants. Seven workers have been injured after being caught in machines that WorkSafe says weren't properly safeguarded.

WASHINGTON — U.S. President Joe Biden will make his first official visit to Canada in March, the White House has confirmed.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The global economy will come “perilously close" to a recession this year, led by weaker growth in all the world's top economies — the United States, Europe and China — the World Bank warned on Tuesday.

OTTAWA — The RCMP says many tips from Canada's financial intelligence agency about possible crimes "may not get investigated" due to a lack of policing resources and conflicting priorities.

Victims were told to empty their bank accounts and put all their money into a cryptocurrency ATM machine

TORONTO — A management-led group of Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. employees has made a takeover bid for the company valued at $1.127 billion. The employee group is offering $11.25 per share for the financial services firm.

China Southern Airlines has been ordered to pay a former manager $208,000 in damages

Brenda Bailey promoted from parliamentary secretary to minister: First month on the job

TORONTO — Canada's main stock index rose 1.58 per cent Friday on broad-based gains while U.S. markets were all up by more than two per cent. The S&P/TSX composite index was up 307.67 points at 19,814.51.