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Proposed tax reform could mean loss of competitive edge for Canadian companies, and a new Federal Reserve head could hurt B.C.'s gold producers

Fasken Martineau expands internationally; London's Norton Rose expands in Canada

Insiders hope new faces of a second Obama administration will keep Canada atop a crowded U.S. political agenda

The B.C. Government Employees Union (BCGEU) announced November 5 that its 25,000 members had voted 64% in favour of a new two-year contract reached with the province in September.

B.C. is experiencing a flurry of mergers and acquisitions that include seafood companies, video production companies and architectural firms.

Christy Clark's chief of staff Ken Boessenkool had no meetings with the head of B.C.'s Public Service Agency, Lynda Tarras, in the days prior to his resignation over an alleged misconduct – despite Clark saying the investigation was being handle by Tarras.

There were 11,000 fewer jobs in British Columbia in October compared with September – the highest loss of any province in the country, according to Statistics Canada numbers released this morning.

The biggest pre-distribution liquor warehouse in B.C. was consulted by the provincial government before it joined the bidding for Liquor Distribution Branch logistics, documents obtained under Freedom of Information reveal.

People in Vancouver are more likely to compare prices, look for discounts, use coupons and follow sales information than the average Canadian, according to the results of a new Deloitte poll released this morning.