Economy, Law & Politics

New figures of foreign, non-resident mothers giving birth in B.C. remain strong; Federal Minister of Immigration to respond to petition within weeks, says MP

Indigenous groups are calling on the Senate to pass the legislation, rejecting Conservative fears about a potential ‘veto’ on infrastructure and resource development projects

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 June 5, 2019. The information comes from a compilation of required reports filed with the BC Securities Commission obtained from DisclosureNet.com.

BIV's lawsuit of the week

Cannabis company Beleave was quick to respond to securities investigators: BCSC

March was a ho-hum month for B.C. retailers as Statistics Canada reported a modest sales rebound following a February dip. Dollar-volume sales rose 0.7% to a seasonally adjusted $7.27 billion. Year-over-year, sales were up a scant 1.

After four years of slow growth, the 20 largest firms have finally surpassed 2015 levels

Decision on dispute settlement could spur greater trade with EU countries: analyst

In a series of funding announcements Wednesday (June 5), Ottawa dedicated about $16.1 million to support the growth of businesses owned and operated by female Canadian entrepreneurs.

A Coquitlam delivery company has been slammed on social media for posting a picture of three beer cans "wearing" white paper hoods with a brown beer bottle hanging from a noose.