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PBO breaks down economic impact of broken small business tax cut promise

PBO breaks down economic impact of broken small business tax cut promise

The Liberal government’s decision to not cut small business taxes will boost government revenues and result in a small reduction in GDP and job creation
Editorial: Fathers of Confederation for free trade

Editorial: Fathers of Confederation for free trade

What do the Fathers of Confederation have in common with a beer enthusiast from New Brunswick? Both appreciate the need for the free flow of commerce between the country’s provinces.
Housing and homelessness displace economy as B.C. residents' top concern: poll

Housing and homelessness displace economy as B.C. residents' top concern: poll

“Whoever can connect on that file is going to tap into a lot of dissatisfaction:" Mario Canseco, Insights West
Insider trading: May 10, 2016

Insider trading: May 10, 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 4, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
A look inside B.C.'s booming April job numbers

A look inside B.C.'s booming April job numbers

Construction, tourism and hospitality saw the highest job growth, while mining and oil and gas declined
Exclusive: Is there a Mossack Fonseca connection to Vancouver Police fundraising arm?

Exclusive: Is there a Mossack Fonseca connection to Vancouver Police fundraising arm?

Panama Papers release reveals numerous Vancouver connections
Save On Meats owner vows to fight court judgment

Save On Meats owner vows to fight court judgment

Vancouver Community College is staying tight-lipped about winning a default judgment against Mark Brand Inc. over alleged misappropriation of funding
B.C. mutual fund dealer Rodney Warren suspended; fined $110,000

B.C. mutual fund dealer Rodney Warren suspended; fined $110,000

He will also have a permanent ban on leveraging clients
Clark gambles on minimum wage hikes and film tax credit cuts

Clark gambles on minimum wage hikes and film tax credit cuts

In the space of 24 hours last week, the election-eyeing BC Liberals played catch-up and took two significant risks, one with businesses and the other with an industry crucial to the province’s modern brand.
Business In Vancouver on Roundhouse Radio: May 6, 2016

Business In Vancouver on Roundhouse Radio: May 6, 2016

Hosts Tyler Orton and Romila Barryman tackle minimum wage to kick off the latest episode of Business In Vancouver on Roundhouse Radio 98.3.