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B.C’s liquor licensing boss retiring

B.C’s liquor licensing boss retiring

A week before election day, the province’s top liquor cop has announced her retirement.
B.C. leaders tackle BIV's big business election questions

B.C. leaders tackle BIV's big business election questions

Having set the business agenda for the B.C. election, BIV met face-to-face with Clark, Dix and Cummins to ask them our 10 burning questions – and a few more besides.
Conservative Cummins counsels spending cuts and balanced budgets

Conservative Cummins counsels spending cuts and balanced budgets

Tory leader calls for greater rigour in allocating taxpayer dollars and better incentives for business
ATM company sues Victoria hotel for breach of contract

ATM company sues Victoria hotel for breach of contract

An ATM company is suing the owner of the Hotel Grand Pacific in Victoria for allegedly breaching a contract and for negligence that allowed over $20,000 to be stolen from one of its machines.
Adrian Dix sharpens his skillsaw

Adrian Dix sharpens his skillsaw

NDP leader says skills gap, not tax increase, is main concern of business
Christy Clark's triple-A game plan

Christy Clark's triple-A game plan

Incumbent premier vows to maintain credit rating and sell B.C.'s business-friendly benefits to the wider world

Greens would turn economic focus inward

Jane Sterk says yes to local co-operatives and social enterprises, no to pipelines and global trade
Economic cycle clouding policy impact

Economic cycle clouding policy impact

The economic gods have not been good to today's BC Liberals.

NDP fails to win over B.C. business vote

BIV’s exclusive Ipsos Reid poll of the provincial business community reveals overwhelming support for Liberal policies

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 May 1. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.