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Comparing the triple bottom lines of proposed Squamish megaprojects

Comparing the triple bottom lines of proposed Squamish megaprojects

The Wood Fibre LNG project proposed for Squamish comes with environmental concerns, but so does a proposed new ski resort
B.C. business compass reset for Latin America

B.C. business compass reset for Latin America

More Vancouver companies pursuing partnerships and export opportunities in Brazil
Under pressure, Vancouver's The Flag Shop drops Confederate flag

Under pressure, Vancouver's The Flag Shop drops Confederate flag

Shop's owner has no desire to sell flag that is "symbol of hate and racism"
Insider trading, June 23, 2015

Insider trading, June 23, 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 June 17. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
Bear market mauls venture exchange

Bear market mauls venture exchange

Failing juniors causing TSX-V to collapse on itself, investors say
B.C. could learn valuable economic lessons from Atlantic Canada

B.C. could learn valuable economic lessons from Atlantic Canada

A recent tour of New Brunswick has left me feeling that leaders in our province would be wise to...

Infographic: Proud to be Canadian

Are you a proud Canuck? What are Canadians most proud of? This infographic breaks down why many of us are happy to call Canada home.
Loonie ready to hit 85 cents…in 2016: BMO

Loonie ready to hit 85 cents…in 2016: BMO

While the Canadian economy is showing signs of strengthening after a rocky start to the year, BMOs predict the loonie won’t return to the 85-cent mark until late 2016. Firmer oil prices and a steadier U.S.
Dearth of data is confounding the fight for affordable housing

Dearth of data is confounding the fight for affordable housing

Real estate and related construction and financing arguably make up the biggest industry in Metro Vancouver.
Hybrid car crash, container sea battles, Nicaraguan canal capers, B.C. air force

Hybrid car crash, container sea battles, Nicaraguan canal capers, B.C. air force

Managing editor Timothy Renshaw on the news that caught his eye this week.