Economy, Law & Politics

The window is quickly closing for B.C. homebuyers in the province to tap near-record low interest rates that are on the rise.

One Vancouver non-profit service agency is suing another after a heritage building in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside collapsed against an adjacent rooming house.

First West Credit Union and Island Savings are in "exploratory discussions" about a possible merger, the boards of both organizations announced September 11.

British Columbia remains on track to balance the 2013-14 budget, Finance Minister Michael de Jong announced September 10.

Six-lane Pattullo replacement, light rail among top priorities, board of trade boss says

A construction company is suing its insurer over what it claims is a computer error that resulted in the company paying $1.9 million to the wrong supplier.

The Canadian dollar is in for a rough ride for the rest of the year.

Buying office supplies from local distributors would provide the biggest bang for the government’s buck for a local economy.

During the provincial election campaign, Premier Christy Clark said employers should have the most say when it comes to skills training, not unions.

Retailers and other small businesses have welcomed news that the federal government will freeze employment insurance premiums for the next three years.