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Insider trading, September 15, 2015

Insider trading, September 15, 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 9. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Employment inches higher as upward trend continues

Employment inches higher as upward trend continues

The August Labour Force Survey (LFS) results for British Columbia showed little change from the previous month and a modest advance in underlying trends. Total employment edged up 0.1% or 3,100 persons. The unemployment rate held steady at 6%.
Poll respondents pick NDP's Mulcair over Harper as best money manager

Poll respondents pick NDP's Mulcair over Harper as best money manager

Canadians have a gloomy outlook on the economy and their place in it, making the topic a top election issue
Surrey’s population almost doubled in two decades: United Way

Surrey’s population almost doubled in two decades: United Way

One in 10 births across the province takes place in Surrey, but there are also other factors at play
Feds post unexpected $1.9 billion surplus for 2014-15

Feds post unexpected $1.9 billion surplus for 2014-15

The federal government has posted a surplus of $1.9 billion for the fiscal 2014-15 year ended...
McKinsey head warns of world divided between “billionaires and serfs”

McKinsey head warns of world divided between “billionaires and serfs”

In Vancouver last week, managing director Dominic Barton focused on disruptive technology, Asia’s growing middle class and B.C.’s place in the new world order
Canadian household debt ratio hits highest level on record

Canadian household debt ratio hits highest level on record

Households in Canada had the highest debt level ever when measured as a portion of...
Only 4% of Canadian employees on target for retirement savings: survey

Only 4% of Canadian employees on target for retirement savings: survey

Just a fraction of employees are on target when it comes to saving for retirement, according to a survey from the Canadian Payroll Association.
Better relationships between government and First Nations possible: expert

Better relationships between government and First Nations possible: expert

Government relationships with First Nations don’t have to be adversarial, according to...
Bank of Canada holds overnight rate steady

Bank of Canada holds overnight rate steady

The decision to keep the rate at its current level was expected by...