Economy, Law & Politics

Business to bear brunt of budget tax hikes

Of the $5 billion in new and higher taxes, business will pay $3.4 billion

Feb 26, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >

Hong Guo, Richmond lawyer being probed for missing millions, mulls mayoral bid

Guo said she has paid back all the missing 7.5 million but the Law Society of BC said part of it is still outstanding

Feb 26, 2018 9:22 AM Read more >

Health-care costs loom large on retirement horizon

Prepare for the unexpected, experts say at Business Excellence Series event

Feb 25, 2018 11:00 PM Read more >

Horgan: “We’re going to see some serious challenges”

Premier's GVBOT address trumpets spending, cautions challenges

Feb 23, 2018 1:55 PM Read more >

B.C. budget reveals outlook for cannabis revenue

Victoria expects $50 million in the 2018-19 fiscal year; then $75 million annually

Feb 23, 2018 7:18 AM Read more >

Inflation rises faster than expected in January as restaurant menu prices go up

January consumer prices up 1.7% year-over-year as Ontario's minimum wage hike pushes menu prices higher in Central Canada

Feb 23, 2018 6:31 AM Read more >

John Horgan blinks in standoff with Rachel Notley

Alberta Premier Rachel Notley says B.C. wine boycott will be suspended in response to move by B.C.

Feb 22, 2018 2:24 PM Read more >

B.C. firms dominate 2018 TSX Venture 50 list of top performers

Vancouver-based Garibaldi Resources Corp. is the top performer on the TSX Venture Exchange's annual list

Feb 22, 2018 9:47 AM Read more >

99% of British Columbians participated in second-hand economy in 2017: Kijiji

A recent report indicates that B.C. residents exchanged, on average, 77 items per person last year

Feb 22, 2018 9:44 AM Read more >

Canadians split about Alberta-B.C. pipeline war: Angus Reid poll

The British Columbia-Alberta trade war over the Trans Mountain pipeline – in which B.C.

Feb 22, 2018 9:28 AM Read more >