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B.C.'s EncoreFX expands overseas

B.C.'s EncoreFX expands overseas

The broker opens offices in Australia, New Zealand
150 events that shaped B.C.’s economy

150 events that shaped B.C.’s economy

As Canada celebrates its 150th birthday, BIV looks back at a century and a half of economic milestones that have shaped commerce in the province since Confederation
Insider trading: June 27, 2017

Insider trading: June 27, 2017

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 June 21, 2017. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Smaller accounting firms challenging supremacy of top four

Smaller accounting firms challenging supremacy of top four

MNP, BDO Canada outpacing bigger companies in revenue growth and B.C. workforce
Celeste Haldane: Chief commissioner, BC Treaty Commission

Celeste Haldane: Chief commissioner, BC Treaty Commission

History, heritage form official's perspective
Rate-hike ‘freight train’ runs out of steam as Canada posts soft inflation numbers

Rate-hike ‘freight train’ runs out of steam as Canada posts soft inflation numbers

Canada’s annual inflation rate eased from 1.6% to 1.3% between April in May, according to Statistics Canada data released Friday (June 23).
Vancouver most expensive Canadian city for expatriates: Mercer

Vancouver most expensive Canadian city for expatriates: Mercer

Vancouver is one of the most expensive cities in the world for expatriates, according to a recent report by Mercer.
Throne speech cribs from NDP platform

Throne speech cribs from NDP platform

Throne speech not a road map for governing, but a platform for the next election
House elects Steve Thomson temporary Speaker

House elects Steve Thomson temporary Speaker

Throne speech comes down at 2:15 p.m. today
Rising mortgage debt to push household financial vulnerability ‘beyond historical experience,’ says PBO

Rising mortgage debt to push household financial vulnerability ‘beyond historical experience,’ says PBO

Canadian households owe more than ever before, with the biggest burden being mortgage debt, and this is expected to worsen by the end of next year, according to a new report from the Parliamentary Budget Officer (PBO).