Economy, Law & Politics

Cryptocurrency remains largely uncharted waters for companies, users and investors

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 July 1. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

The B.C. Securities Commission has fined two former Burnaby residents $28 million after determining the pair illegally raised funds for an online business they used to defraud clients.

Investment in equipment, machinery and construction for B.C.’s mining, quarrying, and oil and gas sectors is expected to drop dramatically in 2015.

Entrepreneurs seeking legislation to detail responsibilities of franchisors and franchisees

The Canadian dollar hit a three-month low Monday (July 6) after Greeks delivered a no vote to an international bailout plan.

Editor-in-chief Fiona Anderson on the news that caught her eye this week

Railway track has been inactive for 15 years and has some of the steepest grades of any rail line in B.C.

The country could be on the verge of a technical recession, according to one economist

Securities regulation amendments set to be instituted this week could help ease the disclosure burden borne by the more than 2,100 small and medium-sized venture exchange companies in Canada.