Economy, Law & Politics

A decade since it opened, Pan American’s Escobal silver mine awaits outcome of historic Indigenous consultation process

People who are paid hourly will be compensated for any work they put in on Feb. 29, but the answer is less clear for those who receive an annual salary.

TORONTO — Stock markets may be hovering around record highs internationally, but Canadian bank shares haven't seen as much momentum as they head into first-quarter earnings results this week.

Five things to watch for in the Canadian business world in the coming week.

Tejinder Singh Dhillon was disbarred from the Law Society of BC on Feb. 20 following a panel ruling.

OTTAWA — China's ambassador in Ottawa says he wants Canadian business to collaborate with Beijing on its Belt and Road Initiative, amid scrutiny from Western governments.

Justin Liu of West Vancouver settled with the B.C. Securities Commission ahead of a lengthy hearing; the agreement includes a 10-year ban from securities market participation.

VANCOUVER — Premier David Eby says he is "profoundly worried" about the potentially "terrible" wildfire season in British Columbia, a major reason why the province has set aside $10.6 billion in contingency funds over the next three years.

45th incarnation of the festival slated to run Feb. 24 through March 3

Year-over-year growth in international visitors to B.C. remains strong, although Asian visits remain far below 2019 levels