Economy, Law & Politics

74% majority vote and 59% turnout pass thresholds needed for vote to be binding

Unlike a box of Timbits, the proposed merger between Burger King and Tim Hortons won’t be a sweet deal for Canadians, according to a new report.

Hundreds of people in the district of Tumbler Ridge lost their jobs in a rash of mine closures this year. But the town’s exact rate of unemployment ...

The average weekly earnings for workers in B.C. was $900 in August, according to Statistics Canada data released October 30, which represents ...

In the weeks leading up to the November 15 municipal election, Business in Vancouver will interview the mayoral candidates for Vision, the NPA and COPE

Members of the Squamish Nation are demanding that two of their elected band councillors resign from their positions and that the band conduct a more far-reaching audit in the wake of ...

Even as Vision Vancouver Mayor Gregor Robertson was promising again that the city would double the money spent on breakfast programs in the Vancouver school district, Vision and the NPA were battling over the merits of corporate donations to public schools

NPA mayoral candidate Kirk LaPointe announced October 27 that housing affordability is no longer the top issue in the campaign

Transactions across Canada at their lowest levels in five years

Vancouver, unlike Surrey, is one of the few municipalities in the region with government liabilities greater than financial assets