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BCLC tech takes Canucks 50/50 draws provincewide

BCLC tech takes Canucks 50/50 draws provincewide

Early days of arena raffle technology helped charities but proved troublesome
Assessing the new do-it-yourself approach to corporate borrowing

Assessing the new do-it-yourself approach to corporate borrowing

The structural reforms imposed on global banks after the global financial crisis of 2008 are affecting banks in ways that create new challenges and opportunities for corporate borrowers.
B.C. economic policy needs to cultivate more large companies

B.C. economic policy needs to cultivate more large companies

The Conference Board of Canada defines innovation as “the process through which economic or social value is extracted from knowledge to produce new or improved products, processes … or capabilities.
The public face of private health care

The public face of private health care

Brian Day is fighting for a hybrid health care system
Insider trading: October 17, 2016

Insider trading: October 17, 2016

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 October 12, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtainedfrom DisclosureNet.com.
B.C. employment stalls in September

B.C. employment stalls in September

B.C.'s job market stalled for a second straight month in September, pointing to deceleration in economic growth and hiring after a blistering first half of 2016. Employment fell slightly from August, underperforming a national gain of 0.
Vancouver School Board gets fired

Vancouver School Board gets fired

Hours before trustees were expected to vote on the 2016/17 school budget, Education Minister Mike Bernier fired the Vancouver School Board.
Vancouver company suing Snapchat requests a default judgment

Vancouver company suing Snapchat requests a default judgment

Investel Capital Corp., the Vancouver based investment fund that is currently suing Snapchat, requested a default judgment after the social media giant failed to respond to the allegations.
What are the top global brands in B.C.?

What are the top global brands in B.C.?

Top global companies employ close to 200,000 British Columbians but major international brands have been cutting B.C. staff numbers
Tsleil-Waututh bogged down in treaty negotiations: Commission annual report

Tsleil-Waututh bogged down in treaty negotiations: Commission annual report

Squamish, Musqueam not negotiating self-government