Economy, Law & Politics

Canada ranks high for business-event sustainability destinations

Country tops in the world for having 20 destinations on a global sustainability index

Oct 5, 2023 12:54 PM Read more >

Soaring Vancouver hotel prices could fuel new development

International report projects an 8.9-per-cent increase in Vancouver hotel rates next year

Oct 5, 2023 12:33 PM Read more >

Grocers to offer discounts, price freezes on food, but Champagne offers little detail

Unclear what products will be subject to promotions

Oct 5, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

West Vancouver No. 2 in Canada for income inequality, study finds

The StatCan data measures income reported in the country, which can leave out other sources of wealth

Oct 5, 2023 12:00 PM Read more >

Competition intensity has decreased over last two decades, Competition Bureau finds

Agency report on the state of competition in Canada set to be published in the coming weeks

Oct 5, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >

Self-employment pulls back as younger Canadians shy away from entrepreneurship: RBC

Decline in the self-employment rate is also being amplified by soaring inflation and strong labour markets

Oct 5, 2023 10:00 AM Read more >

Stronger information laws can counter conspiracy theories, commissioner says

Disinformation undermines confidence in the legitimacy of democratic institutions, senior governments told

Oct 5, 2023 8:15 AM Read more >

Statistics Canada says country posts $718M merchandise trade surplus for August

Exports rose 5.7 per cent to $64.6 billion, says national stats agency

Oct 5, 2023 8:00 AM Read more >

Fraser Health launching equity, diversity and inclusion strategy

Plans unveiled during Sept. 27 board meeting

Oct 4, 2023 4:00 PM Read more >

What to do with WorkSafeBC's giant pot of money?

Over the past 10 years, WorkSafeBC has built up a massive surplus thanks to investments and steady premium payments from businesses

Oct 4, 2023 1:30 PM Read more >