Business

B.C. experts to look at municipal taxes

An expert panel has been appointed to examine B.C.'s business taxes, including municipal taxes on industry.

Jan 10, 2012 10:00 AM Read more >

Big gain in home starts unlikely to repeat

Steady 2012 construction year predicted after 17 per cent climb for builders

Jan 10, 2012 9:00 AM Read more >

Firms conspired to keep foam prices high

Delta plant involved in corporate conspiracy busted by Competition Bureau

Jan 9, 2012 5:00 AM Read more >

Real estate saw varied gains in 2011

Houses outperformed townhomes, condos in Metro Vancouver and the Fraser Valley.

Jan 7, 2012 8:00 PM Read more >

Scammers find new ways to prey on unwary

Top 10 list of common scams unveiled by Better Business Bureau

Jan 4, 2012 6:00 AM Read more >

Steady demand for homes heading into holidays, real estate board says

Fraser Valley home sales up slightly this November over last; Greater Vancouver sales 'relatively typical'

Dec 9, 2011 7:00 PM Read more >

Local economic forums set to start

The first local test of the B.C. government's jobs plan begins Thursday in the North Fraser region.

Dec 6, 2011 6:00 AM Read more >

NDP wants gas drilling rules tightened

NDP critics want to tighten the rules and take a close look at the environmental effects of the newest form of deep drilling.

Dec 1, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >

B.C. deficit forecast tops $3 billion

Falling revenues have pushed B.C.'s deficit forecast above $3 billion, due to

Nov 28, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

Port wary of roadblocks to growth

Two 'frightening' scenarios in future outlook for Port Metro Vancouver

Nov 28, 2011 9:00 AM Read more >