Economy, Law & Politics

Higher than expected job growth and consumer spending helps the BCBC revise an earlier economic forecast from 2.2% growth in 2017 to 2.7%

The BC Securities Commission has issued a cease-trade order for Pan Andean Minerals Ltd. (TSX-V:PAD). Share price: $0.02 Cease-traded June 29: for failing to file interim financial report and management discussion and analysis.

Several sawmills shut down, loggers seconded to fight fires

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 July 5, 2017. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Britain could be a major international education opportunity for the province

Lawsuit alleges clandestine profits made in land assembly near Langara Golf Course

Economic activity led largely by consumer demand and residential investment, but business investment is rising

A former Whistler man who ran a crude pump-and-dump scheme is facing sanctions after a BC Securities Commission (BCSC) panel found he had contravened the Securities Act.

British Columbia Premier-designate John Horgan and his cabinet will be sworn in July 18, the provincial New Democrats have announced. The ceremony will be held at 2 p.m. at Government House. Horgan has not yet named his cabinet.

The United States’ global reputation took a major hit over the past year, according to an international survey conducted by the Reputation Institute, but Canada’s image improved over the period, coming in first place in a list of the world’s 55 bigge