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Insider trading

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 June 27. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.

BCLC set to ramp up online gambling options in B.C.

BC Lottery Corp.'s PlayNow partnership with Paddy Power adding to alternatives for rapidly expanding Internet wagering market

Fast food isn’t cheap food in B.C. anymore

StatsCan data shows the cost of eating at a restaurant has jumped 43% over the past 12 years
Canadian, U.S. leaders gather for Pacific North-West economic summit

Canadian, U.S. leaders gather for Pacific North-West economic summit

B.C. parliamentary secretaries John Les , Richard T. Lee and Rob Howard are in Saskatoon this week for the 22nd Annual Summit of the Pacific NorthWest Economic Region (PNWER), promoting the development of markets for B.C.
Potential of U.S. recession number one concern among Canadian investors

Potential of U.S. recession number one concern among Canadian investors

Many Canadians are anxious about how the rest of the world’s financial challenges could affect their investment portfolios as they approach the second half of 2012, according to a study from BMO Harris Private Banking .
Exclusive: Liberal MLA says Exel would be “wrong move” for LDB deal

Exclusive: Liberal MLA says Exel would be “wrong move” for LDB deal

Abbotsford-Mission Liberal MLA Randy Hawes said the leading bidder to privatize liquor distribution and warehousing may be too hot for the contract if there is proof it drove the process.
China slowdown hurts B.C.’s May exports: Central 1

China slowdown hurts B.C.’s May exports: Central 1

Slowing growth in China and low natural gas prices contributed to B.C.’s May dip in export volumes, according to Central 1 ’s most recent B.C. Economic Briefing . The report noted that B.C. saw a 1.
NDP unveils documents revealing Exel's thirst for liquor contract

NDP unveils documents revealing Exel's thirst for liquor contract

NDP liquor critic Shane Simpson today called for the BC Liberal Party government to immediately halt the privatization of the Liquor Distribution Branch after revealing new documents that show how key proponent Exel Logistics has pursued the contract
New First Nations financing authority grants first loan

New First Nations financing authority grants first loan

A new B.C.-based financing authority for Canadian First Nations has authorized its first loan to a band in Nova Scotia.
Ontario to review new B.C. wine policy “with interest”

Ontario to review new B.C. wine policy “with interest”

The Ontario government is taking notice of a new provincial policy announced today that allows British Columbians to order wine online from the rest of Canada without having to pay B.C. tax on top of originating province’s tax. B.C.