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Resolving title issue doesn’t fix pipeline problem

Resolving title issue doesn’t fix pipeline problem

Local complications remain as senior governments move to recognize Wet‘suwet’en title
Premier Horgan faces special interest groups in Surrey

Premier Horgan faces special interest groups in Surrey

Taxis, policing, business taxes, road projects, family affordability and growth challenges are political land mines in the city
Businesses push city to install more public toilets

Businesses push city to install more public toilets

Public urination, homelessness and property crime among top business concerns
B.C. weekly pay grows by 3.7% year-over-year

B.C. weekly pay grows by 3.7% year-over-year

B.C. employees saw little change in their pay from November, with average weekly earnings essentially the same at $1,012. Despite the lull, year-over-year growth accelerated to 3.7% from 3.3% the prior month and exceeded national growth of 3.4%.
Singaporean tycoon sues Concord Pacific president for $245 million

Singaporean tycoon sues Concord Pacific president for $245 million

Oei Hong Leong claims damages in alleged conspiracy to tie up Plaza of Nations lands
Crashing oil prices push TSX to 14-month low

Crashing oil prices push TSX to 14-month low

Canadian energy companies hammered by price war and panic selling
B.C. engineering firms a hotbed of employee ownership

B.C. engineering firms a hotbed of employee ownership

Top companies reap unique advantages from invested involvement of their employees
Insider trading: March 9, 2020

Insider trading: March 9, 2020

The following is a list of stock trades made by corporate executives, directors and other company insiders of B.C.’s public companies filed in the week ended March 4, 2020. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.
The 'explosive' Mike Farnworth letter that isn’t

The 'explosive' Mike Farnworth letter that isn’t

Activist groups say solicitor general was directing RCMP on protests
UPDATED: B.C. ready to curb price-gouging, restrict travel if COVID-19 escalates

UPDATED: B.C. ready to curb price-gouging, restrict travel if COVID-19 escalates

What happened: The provincial government outlines response plan for novel coronavirus Why it matters: B.C. has seen the number of cases spike in recent weeks The B.C.