Economy, Law & Politics

Change aimed at attracting more tourist traffic

Tax credits and spending plan could derail business prospects

Government delivers mixed messages about limits on liquor being carried over provincial borders

FCM report says municipal spending across Canada has been accelerating over the past 20 years

Persistent market volatility threatens the viability of existing publicly traded entities as investors shun risk

The BC Treaty Commission is condemning the actions of a small number of Tla’amin Nation members who halted a treaty vote this past weekend.

A class action lawsuit launched by a B.C. investor is claiming $3.5 billion in damages against Kinross Gold Corp. (TSX: K) for allegedly making misleading claims about a gold mining project in West Africa.

Two weeks before bidding closes to privatize B.C.'s liquor logistics, the head of the Liquor Distribution Branch has tendered his resignation. In a memo to staff on Thursday, general manager Jay Chambers said he will be leaving July 6.

Consequences of new global rules add to list of B.C. banking sector challenges that now range from fraud to the growing volume of financial rules

The following is a list of the largest stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.'s public companies filed by the week ending May 30. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.