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Economy, Law & Politics

Cross-border M action set to accelerate in North America’s energy-efficient sector

Large-scale energy efficiency is rapidly becoming a focal point for many sustainability programs throughout the United States and Canada.

Lawsuit against big tobacco gets fast-tracked

Supreme Court of Canada judgment clears way for simpler showdown

Networking on the greens

Deal-makers hit UBC fairways in BIV-Association for Corporate Growth event

Food partnerships go global

Vancouver startups sign deals with multinationals. Technologies from Pakit and Enwave innovating in arenas that have been static for decades

PNE braces for strike action following its annual 17-day fair

Vancouver Giants Western Hockey League games among events that could be disrupted as union workers seek cost-of-living raise and better job security

Spaced out

With downtown vacancy rates at multi-year lows, few companies want to move locations, prompting property managers and brokerage firms to find new ways to market office space

Grocery bills on the Rise

B.C.’s July inflation at 1.7% year-over-year ?14.4% ?7.2% ?4.9% ?2.3% July prices (fresh vegetables) July prices (meat) July prices (grocery bills) July prices (restaurant meals) A significant increase in the cost of fresh vegetables (14.