Economy, Law & Politics

After decades peddling auto glass and cell phone accessories, Burnaby company aims to diversify

Strong economic growth continued to lift B.C. wage earnings in June, adding to momentum observed since late 2016. Average weekly earnings climbed 0.5% to $944.50, slightly outpacing the national gain of 0.3%.

City’s abundance of young people buoys business growth

Region has fallen short of hitting business home runs, but through innovation and a cultural shift, it a remains a player

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 September 6, 2017. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Business is brisker than ever in region – but international confidence may be shaken

Three new tax increases will raise a projected $1.8 billion over three years

NDP government will put some detail to Friday's throne speech on Monday with budget update

Attorney general vows to cut Crown corp.’s deficit but rejects EY recommendation

The arithmetic in the legislature has suddenly changed in the NDP's favour