Economy, Law & Politics

The B.C. government will increase the province's minimum wage in two stages, bringing the wage from the current $10.45 an hour to $11.25 an hour by 2017

Business In Vancouver's Tyler Orton and Romila Barryman speak to Mark Senn, regional vice-president of Export Development Canada, about small businesses' efforts to expand trade overseas.

Amendments allow elected officials to sit on boards and societies without fear of being disqualified from office

Canada’s trade deficit widened to a record $3.4 billion in March as exporters saw widespread declines across industries

Canadian companies are still in reactive mode when it comes to having foreign exchange strategies: survey

The city will continue enforcement this week and expects to issue more $250 tickets to pot shops that refused to shut their doors last Friday

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 April 26, 2016. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

Ruling seen as step toward direct-to-consumer wine sales in Canada

A look back at Vancouver’s Expo 86, which opened 30 years ago today, and some of the lesser-known aspects of the 165-day fair and its legacies

Businesses in British Columbia pay some of the highest taxes among Canadian provinces, but individuals in B.C. pay relatively low taxes, according to a Conference Board of Canada analysis