Economy, Law & Politics

Residents are most likely to see work beginning first at the BC Rail and Woodfibre LNG sites

All but three out of 19 professional misconduct allegations were dismissed for the B.C. real estate and immigration lawyer

OTTAWA — A quick look at Canada's July employment (numbers from the previous month in brackets): Unemployment rate: 5.5 per cent (5.4) Employment rate: 62.0 per cent (62.2) Participation rate: 65.6 per cent (65.7)

VANCOUVER — Telus Corp. says it is cutting 6,000 jobs. The Vancouver-based telecommunications company says the cut includes 4,000 workers at its main Telus business and another 2,000 at Telus International

Westland acquires insurance brokerage firms in Ontario and New Brunswick

Two men mailed millions of phony prize notices and stole more than $92.7 million from more than 700,000 victims. They contracted third-party payment processors – including PacNet – and copywriters to help create fraudulent prize notices

The ruling party still has a notable financial advantage over the formerly named BC Liberals

Walmart, Home Depot among top retails scoring failing grades from Ship It Zero coalition

Upgrade follows a nearly nine-hour service outage over Victoria Day long weekend

Beedie-produced event has so far raised $1 million for Greater Vancouver Food Bank