Economy, Law & Politics

Hal (Mick) McLeod , mastermind of the multimillion-dollar Manna Ponzi scheme, was arrested earlier this month by the BC Securities Commission (BCSC), which is issuing a warning against giving McLeod money.

Vancouver’s growth in GDP is expected to level off this year, partly due to government restraint, but will be offset by strong job growth and a booming mining sector, which is expected to help boost GDP to 3.

Cardiome Pharma Corp. (TSX:COM) lost more than half its stock value in a single day with the announcement that Merck is pulling out of an agreement to take Vernakalant, an oral version of the company's heart drug, through clinical trials.

Federal-provincial investments pay for consumer education and improved market information for producers

Surrey bid to become an India film centre could prove a tough audition

Expensive real estate, down economy, Byzantine regulations hastening closure of Vancouver’s last independent operators

The owner of a swing-span bridge that traverses the Fraser River between Marpole and Lulu Island is suing the owners of a tugboat after it allegedly collided into and damaged the bridge.

More than a dozen small businesses audition at college campus for their chance to cut a deal on popular TV show

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 March 15. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.

Planned as a lifestyle shopping mall, Morgan Crossing tapped a suburban craving for urban amenities