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December job numbers up

B.C. prices up in November

Lawyer lands BIV Influential Women in Business lifetime achievement award

Law firm partner and former BC Ferries executive Elizabeth Harrison recognized with 2012 Business in Vancouver honour

Golf club sues over fertilizer that allegedly burned putting greens

An inorganic fertilizer that allegedly rendered golf club greens unusable for four months is at the heart of a lawsuit launched November 28, 2011, in BC Supreme Court.

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 December 29. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission.

TransLink sues over shredding contract

DATA Group, Urban Impact named in suit alleging transit tickets destined for shredding were stolen and sold to public

EU trade deal threatens to inflate B.C. employer costs

NDP blasts Liberals for failing to push Ottawa to oppose the European Union’s plan to extend price protection for costly brand-name drugs, many of which are made in European countries

New Vancity campaign aimed at reversing drop in growth of credit union’s client base

New branding bridges gap between members’ financial goals and community well-being

B.C. product sales slide

Manufactured goods down 1.2% in October ?7.0% ?5.8% ?3.1% ?4.2% October sales (leather) October sales (paper) October sales (printing and support) October sales (plastics and rubber) Sales of goods manufactured in B.C. slipped 1.

More quays to shopping success

Thriving public markets prompt overhaul of New Westminster quay and plans for another in Ladner