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Adding up the escalating financial and political costs of scandal on the public dime

Media-cornered, [Linda Reid’s] response will live in B.C. history: “Accountability speaks to me, transparency speaks to me, accessibility speaks to me.” She should have stuck the public for a hearing aid

Real diversification means investing beyond your own backyard

Good investors understand the concept of diversification and its benefits in managing risk. However, although many diversify with individual holdings, the majority fall short from a global standpoint when diversifying. That’s understandable because it’s natural to invest in what one knows, which most often means domestic companies with familiar products and services. But there is a lot of opportunity for investors who look farther afield.
Indian election front-runner has ambitious pro-business agenda

Indian election front-runner has ambitious pro-business agenda

A Modi government will also try to build on tentative steps taken by the current government to privatize elements of India’s massive railway network, the country’s key transportation infrastructure

Business of environment is now the business of global survival

It was a bit strange being at the Globe 2014 International Forum on Business and the Environment knowing that the governments of the provincial and federal jurisdictions hosting this eminent gathering are both focused on an expanding fossil fuel future.
Asian property investment rooted in deep cultural ties; investors tapping into real estate market’s senior moment

Asian property investment rooted in deep cultural ties; investors tapping into real estate market’s senior moment

Deep ties
How I did it: Clarence Debelle

How I did it: Clarence Debelle

After 2008 crash, realtor prospered by selling luxury homes to Chinese buyers
Don't buy Amazon's hype – instruments no cheaper online

Don't buy Amazon's hype – instruments no cheaper online

Amazon.com continued its push into Canada this week with the announcement on April 1 that musical instruments and wireless devices are now available for sale in Canada.

Airport investment key to ensuring B.C.'s economic growth achieves liftoff

The people B.C. will rely on to build the next phase of our economy will travel through our airports

Pondering the hows and ifs of Metro’s transit referendum

To build underground parking for 700,000 cars at $40,000 a space would cost the equivalent of $3 billion a year for 30 years – enough to build a new Broadway-UBC line every year
Lillian Tummonds: Property values

Lillian Tummonds: Property values

The senior commercial property manager for Cadillac Fairview oversees management of commercial tenants in such major properties as the TD Tower and Canaccord Financial Place