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Preventing chronic disease is key to debt reduction in B.C.

As the B.C. election campaign ramps up, let’s face up to the two biggest economic issue facing our province: soaring health-care costs – and their causes.
Life Lessons: Val Litwin

Life Lessons: Val Litwin

Who’s got your back in your business?

The optimist versus the actor: Liberal election fortunes brighten

Christy Clark is bound and determined to prove I am uniquely correct in predicting she will be re-elected May 14 as premier of some, not all, of the people.

B.C. horse racing industry’s circuitous navel-gazing continues

If I had a racehorse stabled at Hastings Racecourse, the name I’d give it would be Take Out the Trash Friday after the communications stunt pulled by the BC Liberal government.
Sophie Pierre: Treaty rites

Sophie Pierre: Treaty rites

BC Treaty Commissioner begins third term urging federal government to ‘step up to the plate’ as the province has done to resolve First Nations treaties in B.C.

Tax subsidy fiction and other film industry fairy tales

The recent announcement by B.C.’s New Democrats that, if elected, they’d up the provincial film tax credit for labour costs (to 40% from the existing 35%) is another example of how some parties close to organized labour, and labour leaders themselves, have a bizarrely contradictory attitude toward business
How I did it: Nicholas Brand

How I did it: Nicholas Brand

Self-taught entrepreneur struggled to capitalize on runaway success

High prices, short supply sending investors overseas; Vancouver’s corporate housing market improving

Canadians look abroad

Use the Force: the art of boardroom influence

How using your power for good - not evil - will help you become a more effective leader

Growth in higher-paying full-time employment is helping brighten B.C.’s economic outlook

Goods-producing sectors have accounted for 40% of net new jobs in B.C. over the past three years while representing only 23% of employment in 2012