Economy, Law & Politics

From Fraserhood to Crosstown to Port Town, new Metro Vancouver neighbourhood identities are generating opportunities and controversy as demographics and business focuses change

There are currently 4.7 million people living in B.C. Over the past 20 years, our population has risen by 908,000. Back in 1995, the population was growing at an annual rate of 2.

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 13, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

More out-of-country cash coming in compared to last year

Using taxation as an instrument of social policy is hardly new. In fact, the intent of a lot of taxes is to achieve the happy result (for government anyway) of both raising revenue and influencing behaviour.

Province reaches out to the public and stakeholders for opinion on overhauling B.C.'s tax policy

Trip to China included representatives of the construction, real estate development and financial sectors

Federal regulator’s open letter spells out problem, says Vancouver mortgage broker

Status quo stance at 0.5% but near-term growth outlook downgraded

Having been in the U.K. for the last 10 days of the Brexit campaign, I expected the victory of the Brexiteers over the Remainians. The debate pitched economics against politics.