Economy, Law & Politics

Terminology ‘evokes a kind of Orwellian verbiage’

BC now has 970 confirmed COVID-19 cases, but roughly half have recovered

Several securities regulators across the country are granting exemptions, extensions to businesses during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic

What happened: Recently revised wage subsidy will be applied to both large and small businesses Why it matters: Workers at larger companies did not appear as if they’d be covered under the revised measures initially aimed at small businesses The fede

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 26. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

What happened: Ottawa is offering more funding to youths and seniors Why it matters: B.C.

B.C. marked its highest single day spike in new COVID-19 cases Saturday since beginning of outbreak

What happened: New Transport Canada rules deny passengers from boarding flights and trains if they exhibit COVID-19 symptoms Why it matters: The rules are meant to stave off the spread of the coronavirus throughout the country Canadians exhibiting sy

Surrey's The Harrison at Elim Village and Langley's Chartwell Independent Living at Langley Gardens are the latest two homes to record infections

Order applies for as long as state of emergency continues