Economy, Law & Politics

Surrey businesses fear Bill C-31 will let ‘squatters’ poach brands

Most taxpayers are unaware of the fact that an ever-increasing government debt by the British Columbia government is hidden in the province’s capital budget, according to a Fraser Institute report released June 3.

The Bank of Nova Scotia is suing Shell Canada Ltd. over contaminants that have allegedly migrated from the oil company's gas station onto the bank's property on West 41st Street in Vancouver.

The growth rate of the manufacturing sector in both Canada and B.C. slowed in May to its lowest point in four months — a result of sluggish growth across the globe, according to the Royal Bank of Canada (RBC).

North coast B.C. city’s port facilities experiencing massive growth more than a decade after pulp mill closure sent its fortunes on a downward spiral

Despite growth in the average weekly earnings for employees in this province, British Columbians still make about 21% less than their Albertan counterparts, Statistics Canada announced May 29.

B.C. MLAs have looked east to Manitoba to find a permanent replacement for the office of the auditor general.

Three weeks ago, developer Robert Macdonald was strongly considering a run as the NPA’s mayoral candidate in this year’s civic election campaign.

Driving is out and walking and taking the bus are in for many British Columbians feeling pinched by high gas prices. An Insights West poll found that 55% of B.C.

Global growth, and more importantly, U.S. economic conditions, point to stronger demand for B.C. goods