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Overly optimistic job expectations in Alberta

Overly optimistic job expectations in Alberta

Job seekers heading to Wild Rose country expecting to profit from its booming job market should dial down their hopes a few notches
Accounting merger could help cut red tape

Accounting merger could help cut red tape

Organizations to consolidate under one designation
Market volatility to worsen as global currency wars rage

Market volatility to worsen as global currency wars rage

International asset bubbles forecast to continue to burst as era of cheap money comes to end
Business owners fear losses from bike-lane initiative

Business owners fear losses from bike-lane initiative

Union Street entrepreneurs seek city alternatives to plan that will cut on-street parking
BCSC alleges Vancouver man structured business to evade securities regulations

BCSC alleges Vancouver man structured business to evade securities regulations

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a notice of hearing alleging that the director and sole executive officer of a Nevada corporation made false statements and structured his business in order to evade BCSC regulations.
BC Hydro sues Wall Financial for alleged damage to equipment

BC Hydro sues Wall Financial for alleged damage to equipment

BC Hydro is suing Wall Financial for allegedly hiring workers who negligently repaired a sidewalk, thereby crushing a BC Hydro cable, causing $26,869 worth of damage.
Commodity prices rebound in May: Scotiabank

Commodity prices rebound in May: Scotiabank

Commodity prices climbed 2.3% from April to May after dipping in April, according to Scotiabank's Commodity Price Index report released this morning.
B.C. sees biggest consumer price drop in country: StatsCan

B.C. sees biggest consumer price drop in country: StatsCan

British Columbia saw the biggest dip in consumer prices in the 12 months to May 2013, according to Statistics Canada data released Friday.
Yale becomes third B.C. First Nation to reach final treaty

Yale becomes third B.C. First Nation to reach final treaty

With the passing of federal legislation yesterday, the Yale First Nation has become the third First Nation to reach a final agreement under the B.C. treaty process.
City to vote on two-year study of viaduct plans

City to vote on two-year study of viaduct plans

Vancouver's already drawn-out viaduct saga might get a bit longer if the City of Vancouver council approves a staff report recommending a sweeping two-year study of the logistics of removing the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts.