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Women’s Equity Lab reaches out to angel investors

Women’s Equity Lab reaches out to angel investors

Investment group generating dividends in a traditionally male-dominated sector
Employment up, real estate down

Employment up, real estate down

B.C. labour market conditions were little changed from February, with total employment increasing by 0.3% or 3,200 persons to just over 2.55 million persons (seasonally adjusted).
BREAKING: Kenney’s UCP secure majority in Alberta

BREAKING: Kenney’s UCP secure majority in Alberta

Notley's NDP will serve as official opposition in a two-party legislature
Alberta election result will challenge Canada's climate plan

Alberta election result will challenge Canada's climate plan

UCP leader Jason Kenney represents the western end of a blue wave of conservatism speaking out against certain federal Liberal policies
Insider trading: April 16, 2019

Insider trading: April 16, 2019

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 April 10, 2019. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
UCP win in Alberta bodes ill for B.C.

UCP win in Alberta bodes ill for B.C.

Jason Kenney's threat to cut off BC's oil and gas may be bluster, but what if it isn't?
Canada has lost a key partner on climate change

Canada has lost a key partner on climate change

Alberta election results suggest Canada's climate change policies could come unravelled
BC Ferries suing concrete maker Lehigh Hanson over alleged contamination of Departure Bay terminal lands

BC Ferries suing concrete maker Lehigh Hanson over alleged contamination of Departure Bay terminal lands

BIV's lawsuit of the week
Scheer: Canada needs to be assertive abroad and at home

Scheer: Canada needs to be assertive abroad and at home

Conservative leader Andrew Scheer says Canada’s prime minister needs to stand up for Canada, that federal authority needs to be respected at home
B.C.’s ‘shadow economy’ growing more than twice as fast as Canada’s

B.C.’s ‘shadow economy’ growing more than twice as fast as Canada’s

What happened: B.C.’s underground economy sees growth of 8.1% vs. nation’s 3.