Economy, Law & Politics

West Vancouver resident Joan Gibbs has launched a lawsuit against Airbnb after a booking for a family vacation in Ottawa to celebrate Canada’s 150th birthday instead served up a frat house atmosphere where pot smoke wafted through her rental suite an

The Bank of Canada announced March 7 it is holding the overnight rate at 1.25%, where it has sat since January 17.

Province is asking British Columbians for ideas on how to battle tickets bots, scalpers

A Nanaimo couple has been awarded $1.6 million in damages against the Canada Revenue Agency for “high-handed, reprehensible and malicious” prosecution. B.C.

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 February 27, 2018. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Plan addresses concerns that sparked backlash: Board of Trade president

Business groups lament absence of plan to fight deficits or counter U.S. corporate tax cuts

Canadian imports of steel and aluminum into the United States will not be exempt from new tariffs announced by Donald Trump last week, unless a “new and fair NAFTA agreement is signed,” Trump tweeted early this morning (March 5).

Robust retail demand continued in December despite a second straight decline in sales. The dollar volume of sales in B.C. fell 0.6% to $7.2 billion (seasonally adjusted) but rose 10.6% on a same-month basis, besting all other provinces.

BC NDP promised in 2017 election campaign that rates would be frozen