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Lawyers turn to hot sectors to survive mining slump

Lawyers turn to hot sectors to survive mining slump

Rise in medical marijuana use, aboriginal business among sources of new work
Successful franchise entrepreneurs share expansion lessons

Successful franchise entrepreneurs share expansion lessons

Franchising veterans Brian Scudamore and Gary Charlwood are each building their fourth franchise brand
BC Liberals’ disability double-dealing is disappointing

BC Liberals’ disability double-dealing is disappointing

In politics, there is a time to admit a mistake before it is too costly. Then there is a time when it is just too late.
Major West Vancouver real estate company in Panama Papers

Major West Vancouver real estate company in Panama Papers

Larco Investments’ holdings include Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, Park Royal Shopping Centre and Burnaby’s Bridge Studios
B.C.’s lottery corp rolling the dice on a North Shore casino

B.C.’s lottery corp rolling the dice on a North Shore casino

The BCLC is trying its luck at convincing the North Shore’s three local governments and two First Nations to...
Canada falls in global competitiveness ranking

Canada falls in global competitiveness ranking

Canada has fallen from fifth place worldwide to No. 10 in the IMD World Competitiveness Center ranking
Vancouver homeless count hits highest level in recent history

Vancouver homeless count hits highest level in recent history

The number of homeless people in Vancouver has hit the highest level since...
Christy Clark downplays real estate ties to her latest Asia trade junket

Christy Clark downplays real estate ties to her latest Asia trade junket

Real estate company representatives on trip, but premier says trade mission not promoting B.C.’s residential real estate
Canadian economy shrinks in March: StatsCan

Canadian economy shrinks in March: StatsCan

After what looked like a promising start to the year, the Canadian economy...
Insider trading: May 31, 2016

Insider trading: May 31, 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 May 25, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.