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Scrapping F-35 program could hurt B.C. aerospace

Scrapping F-35 program could hurt B.C. aerospace

Billions in future contracts at risk if a federal Liberal government killed jet procurement
Canada’s trade deficit grows, driven by drop in energy prices in August

Canada’s trade deficit grows, driven by drop in energy prices in August

After two months of growth, Canadian exports fell in August, leading to...
Insider trading, October 6, 2015

Insider trading, October 6, 2015

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 September 30. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Business walks help build better relations

Business walks help build better relations

Local governments seek face-to-face feedback from companies
Election 2015: Your guide to the Vancouver federal candidates

Election 2015: Your guide to the Vancouver federal candidates

Prepared by the Vancouver Courier . Illustration: Tara Rafiq B.C.
Member states reach agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership

Member states reach agreement on Trans-Pacific Partnership

Member states are touting the major potential for fewer tariffs and more exports across a dozen national economies after an agreement in principle was reached early Monday morning (October 5) for the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP).
Red tape reduction, pricing carbon and there goes Varadero

Red tape reduction, pricing carbon and there goes Varadero

Reporter Nelson Bennett discusses the news of the week
B.C. immigration crashes to 15 year-lows

B.C. immigration crashes to 15 year-lows

Net number of immigrants down 66% in the first half of this year; could have strong real estate implications
Milton Friedman behind the wheel of the Volkswagen implosion

Milton Friedman behind the wheel of the Volkswagen implosion

By Robert McGarvey. Image: Taina Sohlman/Shutterstock.com We should have seen it coming; in fact, we did see it coming and still ignored the obvious truth.
Canadian economy continued rebound in July, exceeding analysts’ expectations

Canadian economy continued rebound in July, exceeding analysts’ expectations

The Canadian economy grew for the second month in a row in July after shrinking in...