Economy, Law & Politics

Comeau opens door to protectionism penalties

Supreme Court ruling limits opportunities for interprovincial trade barriers

Jul 30, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

Infographic: Does America view its trade relationships as fair?

This infographic breaks down the data from a recent Gallup poll on how Americans view the country’s trade relationships

Jul 27, 2018 1:00 PM Read more >

Project labour agreement adds cost to bridge project

Nine labour, business organizations call on government to scrap agreement

Jul 26, 2018 4:55 PM Read more >

FDI into Canada facing ‘significant barriers’ 10 years after push to liberalize

Boost government transparency to boost foreign direct investment, study recommends

Jul 26, 2018 10:48 AM Read more >

AFN re-elects Bellegarde as national chief

Bellegarde's mandate has focused on closing the social and economic gap between First Nations and Canadians

Jul 26, 2018 7:08 AM Read more >

Top bosses paid 207 times average worker’s salary

Wage disparity could hurt growth, exacerbate labour shortages, economist warns

Jul 26, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >

Highest-paid executives have harder time climbing BIV list

100 top-earning executives in B.C. made $442 million in 2017

Jul 25, 2018 7:00 AM Read more >

AFN national chief candidates argue against status quo

Five candidates, including incumbent Perry Bellegarde, argued for how Canada’s relationship with indigenous needs to change

Jul 24, 2018 3:45 PM Read more >

U.S. border guards target Canadian cannabis executives

At least a dozen executives in the past three months have been banned for life from entering America

Jul 24, 2018 9:09 AM Read more >

Province’s energy export volumes up as prices fall

B.C. international merchandise exports steadied after a sharp April pullback. Unadjusted exports fell 0.7% year-over-year to $3.86 billion in May, but improved from April’s 2.2% decline.

Jul 24, 2018 12:00 AM Read more >