Economy, Law & Politics

The City of Vancouver is suing Draeger Safety Canada and Drager Safety UK for supplying allegedly defective breathing apparatuses that put the lives of firefighters in danger.

All three mayoral candidates have close ties to departing mayor

The Vancouver Board of Trade (VBOT) is back from the brink.

A slightly weaker global economy, the province’s soft job market and delays in the proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) boom are making the Business Council of B.C. (BCBC) to scale backs its economic forecasts in the coming year.

A B.C. blogger who offered investment advice over Twitter is facing a hearing following allegations he took $15,000 from a single investor to cover personal expenses and engage in high-risk trading.

Processing time in Vancouver jumps to eight months from six weeks, as city hall grapples with rising tide of construction permits in wake of green building bylaw delay

A provincial court judge has dismissed a lawsuit that alleged Vancouver’s mayor was in a conflict of interest over the lease of a city-owned building to software company Hootsuite.

Consumer prices in British Columbia rose 0.1% in June compared with a month prior, according to Statistics Canada data released July 18.

An analysis of payments to suppliers in the 2013-2014 Public Accounts shows the BC Liberals stayed true to tradition and cut spending on government advertising and public relations after the party won re-election.

Vancouver predictive text developer WordLogic Corporation (WLC) filed a patent infringement lawsuit July 14 against TouchType Ltd., WLC announced July 17.