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Family business report: Will your family business be a casualty of a divorce?

Treating divorce as a personal matter when you have a family business could underserve the needs of all involved
Increased CPP contributions could drive down RRSP contributions: Fraser Institute

Increased CPP contributions could drive down RRSP contributions: Fraser Institute

Increasing mandatory contributions to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP) could lead to reduced voluntary RRSP contributions, according to a Fraser Institute report released this morning.

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 12. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.
Overly optimistic job expectations in Alberta

Overly optimistic job expectations in Alberta

Job seekers heading to Wild Rose country expecting to profit from its booming job market should dial down their hopes a few notches
Accounting merger could help cut red tape

Accounting merger could help cut red tape

Organizations to consolidate under one designation
Market volatility to worsen as global currency wars rage

Market volatility to worsen as global currency wars rage

International asset bubbles forecast to continue to burst as era of cheap money comes to end
Business owners fear losses from bike-lane initiative

Business owners fear losses from bike-lane initiative

Union Street entrepreneurs seek city alternatives to plan that will cut on-street parking
BCSC alleges Vancouver man structured business to evade securities regulations

BCSC alleges Vancouver man structured business to evade securities regulations

The British Columbia Securities Commission (BCSC) has issued a notice of hearing alleging that the director and sole executive officer of a Nevada corporation made false statements and structured his business in order to evade BCSC regulations.
BC Hydro sues Wall Financial for alleged damage to equipment

BC Hydro sues Wall Financial for alleged damage to equipment

BC Hydro is suing Wall Financial for allegedly hiring workers who negligently repaired a sidewalk, thereby crushing a BC Hydro cable, causing $26,869 worth of damage.
Commodity prices rebound in May: Scotiabank

Commodity prices rebound in May: Scotiabank

Commodity prices climbed 2.3% from April to May after dipping in April, according to Scotiabank's Commodity Price Index report released this morning.