Economy, Law & Politics

Buying from local businesses pumps twice as many dollars into the economy, according to a study by the Columbia Institute, Loco BC, and UBC’s Sauder School of Business.

David Adderley has steered Catalyst Paper through some rough times

The sun never sets on Salman Manki’s global legal team

A Vancouver architecture firm is suing a group of companies over unpaid design bills for a vineyard and marina project in the Okanagan.

Canada's crumbling infrastructure was top of mind at an annual gathering of 1,800 mayors, councillors and municipal managers held this weekend in Vancouver.

A Vancouver economist says the U.S. Federal Reserve could raise interest rates before the Bank of Canada budges from its 1% benchmark.

Municipal leaders are slamming a Canadian Federation of Independent Business (CFIB) report that criticizes city spending levels.

Seventeen B.C. cities, towns and regional districts will soon be audited by the Auditor General for Local Governments (AGLG), the B.C. government announced yesterday.

The Liquor Distribution Branch is shopping for a supply chain and logistics management expert, three months after Liquor Minister Rich Coleman announced LDB would be looking for a new warehouse.

Acting auditor general Russ Jones officially assumed his new post this week, taking over from B.C.'s previous auditor general John Doyle, who left the post earlier this month and returned to Australia.