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B.C.’s economy stronger than expected in 2014

B.C.’s economy stronger than expected in 2014

Good things come to those who wait. At least, that’s what we tell ourselves when it comes to...
B.C. businessmen accused of using shell company to manipulate penny stocks

B.C. businessmen accused of using shell company to manipulate penny stocks

The B.C. Securities Commission (BCSC) has accused two local businessmen of manipulating markets by promising investors a shell company they controlled would solve “the global food crisis” and “double in size every year.”
Peer to peer: Plan ahead to make your business trip worth it

Peer to peer: Plan ahead to make your business trip worth it

How do I get the most out of my next business trip?
B.C. to lead Canadian economic growth in 2016: CIBC

B.C. to lead Canadian economic growth in 2016: CIBC

British Columbia is set to lead the country in terms of economic growth in 2016, taking over from...
Public confidence in Clark regime fast eroding: government report card

Public confidence in Clark regime fast eroding: government report card

The failed transit funding plebiscite, the freedom of information scandal and ongoing delays on the LNG file have chipped away at the BC Liberals’ job performance rating; meanwhile, BC NDP leader John Horgan is still struggling for name recognition.
B.C. government launches new $5 million ad campaign

B.C. government launches new $5 million ad campaign

Longtime Clark associates among contractors as Our Opportunity Is Here campaign rolled out with end of fall legislature session
The terrible economy of ISIS and an apartment for Syrian refugees

The terrible economy of ISIS and an apartment for Syrian refugees

Reporter Jen St. Denis on the news that caught her eye this week.
Canada Post records $13m loss in third quarter

Canada Post records $13m loss in third quarter

Canada Post recorded a loss of $13 million before tax in the third quarter of 2015 after delivering a profit — also $13 million — during the same period a year prior, according to financial results released Friday (November 20).
Finance minister revises Canadian economic outlook downward

Finance minister revises Canadian economic outlook downward

Canada’s fiscal outlook is somewhat less optimistic than the one presented in...
B.C. only province to see drop in consumer prices in October: StatsCan

B.C. only province to see drop in consumer prices in October: StatsCan

British Columbians may have noticed a drop in the cost of consumer goods in October compared with September, as...