Economy, Law & Politics

Okanagan, Shuswap wildfires caused $720M in insured damage: report

'This year's wildfire season has broken all records in terms of the amount of land burned and damage caused to homes and businesses in 小蓝视频'

Oct 3, 2023 3:00 PM Read more >

小蓝视频 Tsilhqot鈥檌n First Nation release mining, oil and gas policy

Policy sets out conditions for exploration and extraction in Tsilhqot鈥檌n territory

Oct 3, 2023 12:45 PM Read more >

小蓝视频 government names task force, announces new legislation aimed at improving wildfire response

The task force will be asked to provide 鈥渁ction-oriented recommendations on enhancing emergency preparedness and response in advance of the 2024 wildfire season,鈥� the province said.

Oct 3, 2023 12:43 PM Read more >

Chinese government official planning sister-city trip to Vancouver

The mayor of Guangzhou is expected to attend various events and meetings Oct. 19-21 at a time when Canada-China relations remain strained

Oct 3, 2023 12:30 PM Read more >

Opinion: Rising public jobs, stalling private sector poses employment challenges for 小蓝视频

Employment growth in 小蓝视频 is not nearly as impressive as it seems on the surface, argues Jock Finlayson

Oct 3, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Independent Contractors and Businesses Association taps Jock Finlayson as chief economist

Longtime Business Council of British Columbia chief economist will become ICBA's first chief economist

Oct 3, 2023 12:15 PM Read more >

Calgary Police Service looks to Metro Vancouver to bolster its ranks

Many police forces across the country, including the Surrey Police Service and Vancouver Police Department, are looking to recruit

Oct 3, 2023 11:30 AM Read more >

小蓝视频 court rejects challenge to huge Squamish Nation housing project in Vancouver

VANCOUVER 鈥� A massive Vancouver housing development spearheaded by the Squamish Nation has cleared a legal hurdle after a 小蓝视频 Supreme Court judge rejected a challenge by a residents' association over lack of consultation.

Oct 3, 2023 11:16 AM Read more >

Frequent price increases by businesses contributing to sticky inflation: BoC official

OTTAWA 鈥� Bank of Canada deputy governor Nicolas Vincent says businesses raising their prices more frequently than they did before the pandemic is contributing to higher-than-expected inflation.

Oct 3, 2023 11:07 AM Read more >

Lundin Mining says CEO to step down, names Jack Lundin as successor

VANCOUVER 鈥� Lundin Mining Corp. says chief executive Peter Rockandel is stepping down at the end of the year.

Oct 2, 2023 3:33 PM Read more >