Economy, Law & Politics

Byelection, Liberal leadership contest give new minority government some breathing room

B.C.'s labour market showed further signs of tightening with a firming of average weekly earnings (AWE) in May. Wage earnings rose 0.5% from April and 2.5% from the same month in 2016 to $940, outpacing the national performance on both counts.

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 2, 2017. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Employment numbers in B.C. was not collected in certain communities due to forest fires

An investigation by an association of engineers and geoscientists that has cleared its own members of conflict of interest allegations over a contaminated soil site at Shawnigan Lake underscores the need to eliminate the professional reliance model,

British Columbia Premier John Horgan said he is confident the province will get help from the federal government in taking the steps needed to prevent more wildfires from threatening communities once this season’s series of massive outbreaks has been

Former Liberal leader Gordon Wilson will receive no severance after being fired from his role as Buy B.C. LNG advocate.

A B.C. man who raised money from B.C. investors for a real estate project that never materialized is facing possible BC Securities Commission (BCSC) sanctions.

Civil suit pits Li Xiaoqi against Li Jianhua for ownership of luxury real estate

Surrey, Bellingham maintain strong economic ties in uncertain political climate