Economy, Law & Politics

British Columbians are falling behind compared with other provinces, and compared with ourselves just five years ago. This lack of competitiveness will continue to hurt our economy

Burnaby Mayor Derek Corrigan is upset over the province's latest sale of Crown land in Burnaby, as the city was in talks to buy the property but was later cut out of the deal.

Unemployment levels in British Columbia went down significantly between February and March following more than a year and a half of little job growth, according to Statistics Canada.

Luck has run out for some workers at the British Columbia Lottery Corporation workers as the gaming organization cuts jobs and slashes operating costs.

There are 86 residents in Canada who control the same amount of wealth as more than 12 million other Canadians, according to a Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives (CCPA) report, Outrageous Fortune, released April 3.

Merchandise exports were up 3.6% in February, according to Statistics Canada data released April 3.

New York-based finance company Ingalls & Snyder LLC is suing Akela Pharma Inc. and board members Beng Lai, Robert Rieder and Gordon Busenbark for misrepresentation after the biotech firm allegedly failed to keep a lease for a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in good standing and for terminating its CEO.

Commercial association fears excessive costs, red tape from new regulatory regime

BC Lottery Corp. shelves plans to convert bingo hall into community gambling centre

Local resource company connections could be at risk if Crimean situation deteriorates