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B.C.’s acute labour shortages ‘not a temporary issue’: BDC

B.C.’s acute labour shortages ‘not a temporary issue’: BDC

Business Development Bank of Canada says nearly half of B.C. employers have had difficulty hiring workers in the past year
MLA millions secret under freedom of information law

MLA millions secret under freedom of information law

Canadian Taxpayers Federation claims politicians abusing severance package program
B.C. to set up a temporary foreign worker registry

B.C. to set up a temporary foreign worker registry

Controversial data-collection exercise will enable more government audits of workplaces
Insider Trading: September 4, 2018

Insider Trading: September 4, 2018

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 August 30, 2018.
Lawsuit of the week: Fraudulent emails impersonating company founder cost Oak and Fort $49,000, suit claims

Lawsuit of the week: Fraudulent emails impersonating company founder cost Oak and Fort $49,000, suit claims

Luxury clothing retailer Oak and Fort Corp.

Infographic: The world's 10 wealthiest countries

NAFTA talks to continue September 5; "We are making progress," Freeland says

NAFTA talks to continue September 5; "We are making progress," Freeland says

Foreign affairs minister dodges questions about details such as supply management for Canadian dairy industry
What U.S.-Mexico trade provisions mean for Canada and B.C.

What U.S.-Mexico trade provisions mean for Canada and B.C.

NAFTA chapter Changes How Canada and B.C. benefit, according to TD economists Rules of Origin Requires 75% of auto content to be made in the U. S.
Updated: Trump's NAFTA deadline is here. What does it mean for B.C.?

Updated: Trump's NAFTA deadline is here. What does it mean for B.C.?

U.S. president's off-the-record comments dampen chances of quick resolution to outstanding issues
Squamish Nation to create housing authority

Squamish Nation to create housing authority

Plan to build 1,000 units on reserve lands in North Van, Squamish Valley moves forward