Economy, Law & Politics

Inflation likely slowed again in April, but economists say wage growth a top concern

A combination of easing global pressures and higher interest rates have brought inflation down significantly since last summer

May 12, 2023 7:45 AM Read more >

B.C. pension fund manager questioned in Ottawa about share ownership in Chinese surveillance company

B.C. Investment Management Corp. manages $250 billion in investments for 2.5 million B.C. workers and 715,000 pension plan beneficiaries

May 12, 2023 7:41 AM Read more >

Who’s Suing Whom: May 12, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

May 12, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

Jane Talbot named president and CEO of Downtown Van

She served as interim CEO for the last six months at the non-profit organization

May 11, 2023 3:30 PM Read more >

Former NDP cabinet minister joins BC United

Harry Lali says he now believes the best interests of the province, especially resource-dependent, rural communities, would be served by a BC United government

May 11, 2023 1:45 PM Read more >

Are Canada's green corporate subsidies a new race to the bottom or a path to the top?

The 2023 federal budget put the green economy front and centre, investing more than $80B over the next decade

May 11, 2023 1:00 PM Read more >

Updated: Judge denies injunction to SFU football players

Plaintiff players had asked the court to order SFU to have another football season

May 11, 2023 11:45 AM Read more >

ABC Vancouver gives developers $3.8M tax break

OneCity Coun. Christine Boyle: 'It's like a reverse Robin Hood tax, and I am strongly against it.'

May 11, 2023 8:30 AM Read more >

Who’s Suing Whom: May 11, 2023

The latest from the B.C. Supreme Court

May 11, 2023 5:30 AM Read more >

B.C. mortgage broker facing lawsuits put on $5K-a-month allowance

Civil lawsuits claim that Gregory Martel and his company owe more than $27.5M to clients who invested with him

May 10, 2023 11:00 AM Read more >