Business

Black Press buys Cranbrook, Kimberley dailies

Black Press, British Columbia's largest publisher of community newspapers and websites, has announced the purchase of the Cranbrook Daily Townsman and the Kimberley Daily Bulletin from Don Kendall.

Jul 22, 2011 10:00 AM Read more >

HST good for B.C., says small lumber companies

HST small business Forestry industry B.C.

Jul 6, 2011 8:00 AM Read more >

Municipalities defend business tax rates

B.C. cities and towns still charge businesses almost three times the residential rate on average, according to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business.

Jun 28, 2011 8:00 PM Read more >

Green natural gas hits marketplace

Households can now to choose buy carbon-neutral biogas at a premium through FortisBC

Jun 27, 2011 4:00 PM Read more >

Falcon urges business to sell HST

Finance Minister Kevin Falcon says there are still many people making up their minds about the harmonized sales tax.

Jun 23, 2011 6:00 PM Read more >

$Foreign buyers a tiny fraction of housing market$

Foreign buyers a tiny fraction of housing market

They pay more but not a major influence in Lower Mainland: report

Jun 22, 2011 1:00 PM Read more >

B.C. extends aboriginal forest rights

The B.C. government is extending its interim forest and range agreements with aboriginal people to include a new 25-year woodland licence for Crown forests.

Jun 21, 2011 12:00 PM Read more >

Rents, vacancy rates edge up in Lower Mainland

Average Metro Vancouver two-bedroom now costs $1,181

Jun 9, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

Chinese buyers snap up most of ritziest homes

Real estate bubble trouble may be on horizon: report

May 27, 2011 3:00 PM Read more >

Target takes aim at 15 B.C. Zellers stores

Major renos planned before U.S. retailer arrives in 2013

May 26, 2011 11:00 AM Read more >