Business

Economic growth means raises for unions

B.C. economy grew more than independent forecast, triggering pay increase next year as surplus 10 times forecast

Jul 16, 2015 7:00 PM Read more >

Average household debt in B.C. up 26 per cent

Two-point rate hike would stress 71 per cent of B.C. households in debt: BMO report

Jul 10, 2015 4:00 PM Read more >

B.C. tightens rules for care of dairy cattle

National standards adopted after last year's revelations of abuse by employees at a Chilliwack dairy farm

Jul 8, 2015 1:00 PM Read more >

Province, Chevron to increase 'ethanol blended gasoline' on Vancouver Island

The company currently supplies 65 per cent of the Island's transportation fuel needs, according to a Chevron press release.

Jul 7, 2015 8:00 PM Read more >

Woodfibre LNG aims to meet Squamish conditions

Aboriginal group sets its requirements for approval of $1.6-billion liquefied natural gas plant, pipeline

Jun 30, 2015 7:00 AM Read more >

Legislature convenes July 13 for LNG deal

PETRONAS and its Asian partners have endorsed deal to protect them from "discriminarory" tax hikes for 25 years

Jun 23, 2015 11:00 AM Read more >

Consumers to enjoy rewards of Think Local First

Busines group offers consumers a brand new Think Local First Rewards.

Jun 23, 2015 5:00 AM Read more >

Mining activity picking up in B.C.

Red Chris begins full operation, others preparing to start despite low metal prices

Jun 22, 2015 1:00 PM Read more >

B.C. farmland-to-forest project halted

British company says it won't buy or plant any more land while it reviews its project with local officials concerned about land loss

Jun 19, 2015 2:00 PM Read more >

B.C.'s HarbourAir to extend service to China

B.C.'s HarbourAir expands to China through deal with billionaire Zuo Zongshen

Jun 17, 2015 5:00 PM Read more >