Economy, Law & Politics

AFN chief urges business community to support Morneau’s $17b spending program

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended January 2, 2019. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed the complaint of a woman who was allegedly told “inappropriate dad jokes” of a sexual nature at a Burnaby Safeway store.

NDP director says big money out of politics

Province still squeaking out gains after prior 'rip-roaring' month

B.C.'s growth could shift north as work on energy project begins

Guo faces a second hearing to determine alleged conflict of interest and questionable statements to the regulator

The British Columbia Utilities Commission (BCUC) has approved ICBC’s request for a 6.3% interim rate increase, to go into effect April 1. The next step is a public review process.

B.C. housing starts rebounded following a two-month lull in November but the trend is anticipated to slow through 2019 as weaker housing demand leads developers and builders to curtail construction.

Canada’s shortcomings in attracting foreign direct investment (FDI) are gaining a reputation in international markets, and experts say the main problem is an anti-FDI attitude that has bled into current regulations.