Economy, Law & Politics

The total value of Canadian mergers and acquisitions in 2013 was $162 billion, down 26% from 2012, according to new report by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC).

The province’s limiting of teachers’ bargaining rights has been deemed unconstitutional by the British Columbia Supreme Court.

Investment advisers in Canada are optimistic about stock performance over 2014’s first quarter, according to an adviser sentiment survey published by Horizons ETFs Management Canada January 29.

The Canadian dollar has remained strong versus the U.S. greenback for much of the past five years as global investors sought safe markets to park their cash in the wake of the global financial crisis.

The Canadian Federation for Independent Business is giving the B.C. government kudos for its efforts to streamline bureaucracy for small business.

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed the week ending January 22. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securit

Better enforcement of existing regulations rather than new rules needed, brokers say

Aries Construction Management is suing Carson Air and 600897 B.C. Ltd. for allegedly failing to pay $264,995 for construction work on an aircraft hangar.

U.S. housing starts, China's continuing demand for natural resources bode well for B.C.

The British Columbia Securities Commission has ordered a B.C. mining company to permanently cease trading and has sanctioned two B.C. residents.