Economy, Law & Politics

Exports increased slightly in November, contributing to a narrowing of Canada’s trade deficit to $2 billion—beating analysts’ forecasts of...

British Columbians remain about as confident as last year, however

New Year’s resolution for government and business in Canada: embrace national vision; eliminate provincial thinking that limits competition and suffocates innovation.

Housing, tourism and other non-resource sectors expected to help drive the province’s GDP growth in 2016

Ah, working together. Sounds like a good idea. Easier said than done. Take, for instance, the 23 separate political jurisdictions of Metro Vancouver – 21 municipalities, the Tsawwassen First Nation and the Electoral District A.

The near-term picture for the Canadian economy isn’t particularly heartening.

I don’t have much experience pitching proposals to potential partners/investors/clients. Any tips you can give me?

According to a recent Franklin Templeton survey, Canadians are generally optimistic about their future, with 92% looking forward to retirement.

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed the week ending December 16. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

On the same day average Canadian workers are still wishing colleagues a Happy New Year, the country’s top-paid CEOs have likely already earned more than most of their subordinates.