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Vancouver business leaders reflect on Donald Trump win

Vancouver business leaders reflect on Donald Trump win

Time will tell if Trump talk on trade is rhetoric or policy
Premier says no change to campaign financing amidst questions about convention funding

Premier says no change to campaign financing amidst questions about convention funding

Most sponsors of BC Liberal Party convention have given before
Anti-corruption experts lay into lax enforcement

Anti-corruption experts lay into lax enforcement

Massive infrastructure spending demands better policing, conference speakers say
Insider trading: November 8, 2016

Insider trading: November 8, 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 November 1, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Weekly wage earnings rebound in August but growth stays sluggish

Weekly wage earnings rebound in August but growth stays sluggish

Average weekly earnings in B.C. jumped in August to $924 (seasonally adjusted), a gain of 1.5% from July and 1.9% from a year ago.
Sanctions take toll on Vancouver firm targeted by U.S. authorities

Sanctions take toll on Vancouver firm targeted by U.S. authorities

Frozen assets have paralyzed third-party payment processor PacNet, triggering layoffs
Mail fraud not the only scam allegedly linked to PacNet

Mail fraud not the only scam allegedly linked to PacNet

Belgian regulators accuse Vancouver-based PacNet affiliate Counting House of fraud that targets people who have already been burned in previous scams
Canada must take long road on growth, Poloz says

Canada must take long road on growth, Poloz says

BC Business Summit addresses new climate of cooled economic activity
Inside Vancouver city hall’s Chinese flag flap

Inside Vancouver city hall’s Chinese flag flap

Ceremony for 67th national day stirred criticism of China’s human rights record
Oil prices, U.S. election weighing on Canadian business optimism: CPA Canada

Oil prices, U.S. election weighing on Canadian business optimism: CPA Canada

The price of oil is the top challenge for Canadian economic growth for the eighth consecutive quarter, according to CPA Canada’s latest Business Monitor report, followed closely by uncertainty south of the border.